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Super Saturday at the Bluegrass Farmers' Marke...

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Aug 01, 2014 - By Kentucky Proud

Saturday, Summer, Lexington, Homegrown, Smiles! What do all of these words have in common? Easy answer...the Bluegrass Farmers' Market! Yes, they all fit perfectly! We're open on Saturday and Tuesday and Thursday too! It's still summer even though...

Frozen Berries!

Tewksbury Grace Farm   -   Aug 01, 2014 - By Johnny and Leah

Endlessly beautiful, this summer. We are continuing to plant for fall, and we welcomed the rains this week. Though the cool weather is delightful for us, we worry a bit about our temperamental tomatoes….cool weather and rainy, cloudy days are ripe for late...

6 Tips For Preparing Your CSA Produce

Harvest Michigan   -   Jul 31, 2014 - By Local Foodette

The shift towards seasonal eating can be difficult, but having the joy of farm fresh vegetables is well worth it. With CSA registration, you are about to take off on a culinary adventure, so we’ve put together a few tips to help you out along the way. ...

Are you a new comer to the S.Florida farmland??The...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Jul 30, 2014 - By Tony_1

Learning about HOW TO garden   is first and foremost  a THEORY  STATE of MIND!!! Where to garden is another state of finding the THEATER  to practice what we learn?The persisting DILEMMA  of HOW and WHERE to  grow our own...

Looking ahead to our 10th Season!

Bloom Where You're Planted Farm   -   Jul 27, 2014 - By Teresa_2

Our tenth-annual Pumpkin Festival is fast approaching, and in under 8 weeks we'll be opening our doors again to our favorite people -- our customers.   It doesn't seem possible that this will be our tenth season, but it is.  We have grown...

Farmers Markets are such an interesting microcosm of our society. They bring together such a wide variety of people all to support the broad community each Market services. Farmers, bakers, entreprenuers, organizers and the broad spectrum of consumers that...

July 28, 2014 Tonopah Farmers Market

Tonopah Farmers Market   -   Jul 26, 2014 - By Mary_13

Featured “Locally-Grown Hero”: Each week we will give a shout out to businesses who have supported the TFM financially or with donated services.  We could not have the TFM without their support. This Week … · BEST WESTERN HI-DESERT...

Super Saturday at the Bluegrass Farmers' Marke...

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Jul 25, 2014 - By Kentucky Proud

The question of the day...should I shop at the grocery store or the farmers market? Actually, they both serve many of our needs and you need to shop at both of them because they each provide the necessities of life. I have to say that I can't remember the...

Cool as a cucumber

Tewksbury Grace Farm   -   Jul 25, 2014 - By Johnny and Leah

Today was the best day EVER to harvest!: clear, warm, dry and breezy.  The farm looks fantastic with our wildflowers in full bloom, and the vegetable plants totally rocking out!  So many things came together to make this week’s harvest happen.  ...

Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter. A while back one of my sisters and I were sitting around talking about the farmers market she had been frequenting, when one of her sons came in and got mildly interested in the conversation. We began talking...