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Fat Blossom Farm   -   Mar 27, 2014 - By Fat Blossom Farm

This is a parody of a Queen song: Fat Blossom Girl (aka Big Mama Nature) chorus Oh ... I’m gonna plant this little seed. Oh ... I’m gonna give you what you need. Oh ... Mother Nature’s what it’s ‘bout. Fat Blossom Girl, you help the...

Spring Green

Spyglass Gardens   -   Mar 27, 2014 - By Steve or Wendy

Love the Color of Spring Green...its the kind of green you only see in the Spring Time.  Tiny leaves unfold with excitement and are filled with energy to bring us a new year. Trees are dotted with this Spring Green, the grass takes on a flavor of new...

Having Sex

Earth Friendly Farm   -   Mar 27, 2014 - By Kelley

Each day we see improvements in our Handsome Rooster Foghorn.  We were very excited the day he first crowed again.  Now we celebrate each day that way.  The Vetrix graft has definately taken and we are simply waiting for the last of the healing...

We have a New line of Ebooks!

Johnson's Family Farm   -   Mar 26, 2014 - By Bill_1

Things are ramping up for 2014! we are excited to introduce our new line of Ebooks! it took us over 2 years to get the licensing worked out! but we know we are making a valuable contribution to local farmers and communities! here's our latest...

MOVING! to the mountains

Na-Da Farm   -   Mar 26, 2014 - By Jason and Anne Marie

A big sale happened here in October 2013 to clear out the barns and corners of the attic, for we are moving west to the mountains!  This spring, 2014, we'll be packing up all our belongings and living in the mountains.  Right inside those...

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Concerned Michigan Consumers can help push back mo...

Coach Stop Farm   -   Mar 26, 2014 - By Conni

Here's an action step you can take here in Michigan to try to help permanently put the DNR "feral hog" ruling out of commission once and for all. Ask your Congressman to stand with Rep. Kevin Daley in requesting the Governor repeal this egregious...

DNR backs down against Baker's Green Acres

Coach Stop Farm   -   Mar 26, 2014 - By Conni

After a 2-year ordeal, the Michigan DNR totally backed down from going after Baker's pigs in order to not have to testify as the court hearing was finally scheduled! Read this for more info, but, WOW! Of course, as the Bakers point out, this ruling only...

Last Frost Dates for West Michigan

Arcadia Farms   -   Mar 26, 2014 - By Katie

Wondering when it will be safe to transplant your seedlings out into the garden? Here’s a handy chart to give you a guideline for the Last Frost Date in your area. The Last Frost Date is the date after which it is generally safe to plant outdoors without...

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Chicken Thistle Farm   -   Mar 26, 2014 - By Andy_1

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