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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members

this is garden grown goodness from the Pacific Northwest! Here's our complete list of seed offerings just in time for spring planting.  Amaranth, Chinese Giant Orange Amaranthus sp.100 seeds Amaranth, Love Lies Bleeding Amaranthus...

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Spring fling

The Harvest Farm   -   Mar 11, 2014 - By Kim_2

For most people, working from sun up to sunset is not very exciting. I know that before we found our farm in Dallas, Georgia, I thought I knew what we were getting in to. I can say that I am not disappointed. Right now, Mark and I are preparing the gardens,...

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Green Eggs & Ham Popovers Recipe

Arcadia Farms   -   Mar 10, 2014 - By Katie

St. Patrick’s Day is one week away. And earlier this month some of us celebrated the birthday of children’s author Dr. Seuss . To celebrate both I’ve created a green eggs and ham pop-over recipe that’s family friendly and dye-free. Our kids loved them!...

The Schoolcraft UMC Farmers' Market will open for the 2014 season on Wednesday, June 4 and run through the end of September. Applications are available at the Church website at www.schoolcraftumc.org. The market is a great place to find fruits, veggies,...

Bruce Crossing, MI -- On her blog Spring Mountain Living , Krystyna is hosting a special Easter giveaway sponsored by Crooked Brook and The Mohawk Valley Trading Company . The giveaway includes a Decorative Easter Egg 100% Pure Beeswax Candle and a...

Where is Spring?

Agropraxis Farm   -   Mar 09, 2014 - By Farmer Pete

Decades have passed since I can remember a winter that persists as this one does. When a daytime high temperature of 35 feels balmy and the light coat gets worn rather than the parka. We were sprinkled with another light dressing of snow yesterday. Driving on...

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Spring ahead !

Pregitzer Farm Market   -   Mar 09, 2014 - By Wade or Shannon

Spring ahead, its time to start sowing seeds for the new year ahead. the green house is up and running , the snow is still 2 foot deep but the sun light increases each day bringing the thoughts of all those great flavors of our favorite veggies.Mine still...

http://www.takepart.com/article/2014/02/05/how-think-about-california-drought This article on Take Part, is about Gene Etheridge, who has an organic fruit farm in Dinuba CA, who is our source for fruit. Please feel free to share this article! 

Prescott Valley, AZ -- On her blog Simple Side of Life , Shelly recently reviewed raw honey fro m The Mohawk Valley Trading Company . In addition, she is holding a giveaway for one jar each of Raw Tulip Poplar-Black Locust Honey, and Raw Adirondack...

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