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Howdy!

Javernick Family Farms   -   Nov 08, 2008 - By Beki

Hello all!  This is exciting!  I have heard that having a blog is great for CSA members to comment, sharing recipes, and keeping the farm alive to all!  I am excited to have this feature and it is all thanks to Local Harvest! Beki 

Golden Touch Farm Video

Golden Touch Alpaca Farm   -   Nov 08, 2008 - By Shelley_2

Over the last year we have been utilizing online video to showcase our farm and animals with friends, family, and people interested in exploring the possibility of owning and raising their own alpacas.  We recently have upgraded to an HD capable camera...

Flowers for Food

Folls Flower Farm   -   Nov 08, 2008 - By Thea

Normally our flower farm lies dormant in the winter, like the flowers.  This year, however, we are starting a non profit organization called Flowers for Food the purpose of which is to sell Christmas flowers and greens arrangements and use the money to...

Rye flour

Ultimate Gardens, LLC   -   Nov 08, 2008 - By Valoriea

This past year we put in rye as a cover crop then this fall one of our customers began talking to us about milling our rye into flour, as a seed it is not edible among our animals.  We took the suggestion, had the flour milled and tested commercially and...

Monthly Market Day and Farm Tour - Nov 16th

HOME sweet FARM   -   Nov 08, 2008 - By Farmer Brad

Come on out next Sunday the 16th for a farm tour at 3pm and enjoy our Monthly Market Day, a cooperative effort of local family farms dedicated to providing the highest quality food to our community. Farmers will bring ALL LOCAL grass-fed beef, pork,...

Calf-Naming Contest Winner, New Cuteness, Construc...

McClary Hill Farm   -   Nov 08, 2008 - By Dave and Barb

Hello all -- Calf-Naming Contest Winner After receiving numerous brilliant and creative entries to our calf-naming contest, I regret to inform you generous folks that I've ignored all your suggestions and selected a name of more local inspiration:...

Green & Thoughtful Gift Ideas for the Holidays

Owens Acres - Lavender, Herbs, and Tea   -   Nov 08, 2008 - By Laura & Mike

This year take a minute and give some thought when selecting gifts for family and friends.  This is not the time for excess or for giving the latest toy or gadget!  Give gifts that are green, thoughtful, useful, sustainable, and simple. Owens Acres...

If Pigs could dance...

HoneyBear Ranch   -   Nov 08, 2008 - By Phil and Sandy

Those who believe pigs don't have feelings have never met Velma.    Last Friday she began to show all the signs that it was time for her babies to be born.  She removed all the grass Phil had put in the stall for her and began...

My First Blog

Wise Acre Farm   -   Nov 08, 2008 - By Mary_2

Hello and welcome to the Wise Acre Farm blog on Local Harvest. This is all new to me, but I am excited to have the opportunity to create a blog. Thank you to Guillermo and the Local Harvest staff for making this possible and for doing such an amazing job with...

Welcome to Yeager Farms

Yeager Farms Produce   -   Nov 08, 2008 - By Kathy_10

Greetings from Yeager Farms Produce in Fairland, Indiana.  Yeager Farms has one full-time farmer, Kathy, and one part-time farmer, Gayle, who still has her day job.  Here at Yeager Farms we specialize in Asian and Indian produce such as bitter...