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M's Organic Sustainable Farm beginning New Fa...

M's Organic Sustainable Farm   -   May 04, 2014 - By MM

 M's Organic Sustainable Farm will now be appearing and servicing the people of Horner Park at Montrose and California near Ravenswood. Join us for this fresh, pure Farmer's Market SAturdays from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. beginning July l2th. 2741...

Tuesday at the Bluegrass Farmers' market!

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   May 04, 2014 - By Kentucky Proud

While the Tuesday market will not be in full swing for a few more weeks, this Tuesday you will be able to get those heirloom tomato and pepper plants from Tomatoes, etc.! Yup, Roger Postley will be set up from 3 until 6 at our Richmond rd. location! Tami, at...

Home Farm Herbery’s favorite recipes for Sweet Yel...

Home Farm Herbery   -   May 03, 2014 - By Arlene

You are getting ready to plant your garden and you are considering Sweet Yellow Banana Peppers and you look and at them and think what do I do with a bumper crop of Sweet Yellow Banana Peppers ?   Here are some of Home Farm...

Welcome to Country Lakes Alpacas and Farm Store!

Country Lakes Alpacas   -   May 03, 2014 - By Betty_2

Welcome to our farm! We are a family run alpaca farm in Lawton, Michigan, home to 18 beautiful, curious alpacas. In 2004 I thought it would be a great idea to "grow my own sweaters" and alpacas were an interesting idea.  Fast forward 10 years...

Spring Planting

Farmer Wayne   -   May 03, 2014 - By Wayne

As we wait for our soil to reach the right temperature and moisture levels we think of past spring seasons and how it becomes a very anxious time for all farmers hoping for warmer evenings and just the right amount of moisture- Watching the weather patterns...

2014 Honey CSA April Update

Summer Smiles Honey Farm   -   May 02, 2014 - By Darci

When I began spreading the word about my honey CSA program this past January, I envisioned for the month of April, my 14 beehives to be buzzing and boiling over with honey bees.  The sad reality is that just 2 of the 14 hives survived the winter. ...

Planting time is here!

Walkers Fresh Veggies   -   May 02, 2014 - By Mark & Carolyn

We are moving all the kale, broccoli and cabbage plants out of the greenhouse today. We will put them on a large flatbed trailer to harden up so we can begin planting them in the field Monday.  If you want to see pictures of the plants in the greenhouses...

Derby Day at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market!

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   May 02, 2014 - By Kentucky Proud

Saturday is the big day in Kentucky...it's the running of the 140 th Kentucky Derby! It sounds like Mother Nature might let the sun shine on those attending the Derby and that means a nice day at the market too! I'm sure you'll see at least one...

First Friday evening in Old Town + Saturday Farmer...

Salamander Springs Farm/Permaculture Organics   -   May 01, 2014 - By Susana

"Shoppers' Basket CS Aers, Its been a busy week--everything is w anting to go in the ground at the s ...

Honey or a Honey-Sugar Blend? FDA's New Rules ...

What's the Buzz?   -   Apr 30, 2014 - By Marcie

This content is made possible by the generous sponsorship support of UCare. Pure honey or a sugar-blend? FDA's new rules will help answer that question Share on print Share on email ...