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Marshfield, WI -- On the blog Top Notch Material , Katrina recently reviewed Maple Syrup, and two varieties of Raw Honey from The Mohawk Valley Trading Company. In addition, Katrina’s readers can enter her giveaway for the chance to win two jars of Raw...

Life is a MIRACLE.Nourishing and nurturing human life with food grown at home with love , makes it bountiful,healthful, and more meaningful.Enter the Organic Productive Container  Garden of  "Eating" Healthy and Locally!!! ...

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Thoughts for Monday, May 19, 2014

Spinella Farm   -   May 19, 2014 - By Edward_1

We had a very successful beginning to our market season on Saturday at the Burlington County Ag Center in Moorestown. We sold out completely by noon although we had to stay for another hour or two so we talked to our customers who came a little too late to...

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Fruit And Veggie Salad

The Depot Farm   -   May 18, 2014 - By Phil_2

  This is a salad I like to make to have when I'm out in the field all day! 1 can drained fruit cocktail 1/4 cup each finely cut onion, celery, red pepper and mixed nuts ( I use pecans, pumpkin, sunflower seed) 1/8 cup raisins   Cook...

Our farmers have dried out from last Saturday and hopefully, so have our loyal customers. But, you have to admit that we did have fun with our ducks in “Lake Bluegrass!” It is so funny to watch the children be kids and splash in the puddle...oops, excuse me...

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Thoughts for Thursday, May 15, 2014

Spinella Farm   -   May 15, 2014 - By Edward_1

Well, I managed to put a big dent in the work load last night. I was betwixt and between on whether to spray the peas with the deer repellant (egg whites) since we are expecting rain. But, dammit, I couldn't live with myself if those little rascals got in...

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What's an egg worth?

City Farm Austin   -   May 14, 2014 - By Paula_1

 A family came for a farm tour and milking class yesterday and asked if I would consider allowing several families to go in on costs to feed my chickens non-soy non-gmo food.  I decided to actual sit down and run annual profits and costs.  What...

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Thoughts for Wednesday, May 14, 2014

Spinella Farm   -   May 14, 2014 - By Edward_1

A formidable foe, the yellow nutsedge. Instead of cursing it, I admire it as I take my wire weeder and gently pluck out each weed or clump. The nutsedge has amazing survival skills and is proficient in the lacking sandy loam that is my potato patch. I have...

Anatomy and physiology of TROPICAL S. Florofa Organic Garden -By Tony Dagher BA, CFMG, CFMT ...

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Thoughts for Monday, May 12, 2014

Spinella Farm   -   May 12, 2014 - By Edward_1

We took off for Mother's Day because that's what you do.  But Saturday, I worked my butt off. Planting mostly. Put in the next round of beets, carrots, string beans. Planted for the first time the watermelons. Hoed the potatoes. Boy, those nut...

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