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Green Beans and Leeks

The Depot Farm   -   Jul 04, 2014 - By Phil_2

  All you need for this recipe is 1 quart fresh green beans, 2 medium leeks, some fresh dill and some almonds. Wash and trim the leeks; cut length-wise into strips about the length of the green beans. place whole green beans and the leeks into a sauce...

Happy Independence Day America! Just a little trivia for you history buffs...did you know that both John Adams and Thomas Jefferson, the only signers of the Declaration of Independence later to serve as Presidents of the United States, died on the same day:...

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Glorious Rain!

Tewksbury Grace Farm   -   Jul 04, 2014 - By Johnny and Leah

We just had a perfectly wonderful 1.6 inches of rain fall on the farm this afternoon….big early July jump on all our hot weather plants.  As you can imagine, the recent sweltering weather has done in most of the spring greens, but the segue means...

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Fourth of July - 2014

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Jul 03, 2014 - By Mona

Home of the Free, Because of the Brave Happy Fourth of July everyone!

As a producer.Imagine your produce is : Locally Grown  and Harvested.. /Synthetic fertilizer/Pesticide/DDT/ARSENIC/You name it toxins FREE! Now try to find out :Where to sell it? Farmers markets in the summer , most are gone for summer break and...

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Summer Time

Sampson Family Farm   -   Jul 02, 2014 - By Janet_2

This Florida sun has been hot, hot, hot on our mama cows and they love to spend most of the day in the ponds looking like hippos! The 2013 harvest year was very successful and we already have deposits on the 2014 upcoming group. We are grateful for our...

Pensacola, FL -- On her blog Domestic Geek Girl , Gingi is sharing a unique coupon with her readers for Natural Handmade Soaps. These natural handmade soaps are made with natural ingredients such as goat’s milk , shea butter, olive oil , avocado...

Here is what is new this week for great cooking from Home Farm Herbery. Home Farm Herbery created their own  Canadi an Steak Seasoning by hand blending the following ingredients: Organic Garlic, Black Pepper, Coriander, Chili, Salt, Dill, Corn...

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Thoughts for Friday, June 27, 2014

Spinella Farm   -   Jun 28, 2014 - By Edward_1

To me a farm is more than a place to grow food. It is a holistic experience. I love to look at the sky, smell the fresh air and thank God for being all alone in his image. Today I had one of those experiences that make you stop and think what a wonderful world...

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Got garlic?

In Town Organics and Summer Fields   -   Jun 27, 2014 - By Jessica_4

It's garlic harvest time and we are slowly pulling amazing heads from the earth. So far we have harvested the Asian varieties - Korean Red, Asian Tempest, and Blossom. We have also harvested the Parcelain type hard necks: German Porcelain and Music, and...

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