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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members

Corn Golden Beauty seeds Heirloom, non-hybrid, non-GMO   At Home Farm Herbery we have found an exceptional early corn that tends to produce a large yield. Golden Beauty is a trusted heirloom corn variety first...

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Connecting Point PBS interview

Cranberry Moon Farm   -   Oct 16, 2013 - By Miss Lisa

Follow this link : http://shepherdstales.blogspot.com/2013/05/local-public-tv-show-connecting-point.html

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The Cycle of Seasonal Life

McFadden Ranch   -   Oct 16, 2013 - By Marilyn and Jim

Another long, hot, dry summer has finally come to pass, though a few warm autumn days still lie ahead.  However, cooler evenings have already arrived and seasonal changes at McFadden Ranch are moving forward.  The last sweet corn has been...

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Autumn's To Do List

North Star Homestead Farms, LLC   -   Oct 15, 2013 - By Ann, Laura, and Kara

I wake to another drizzly morning on the farm.  Even the roosters haven’t bothered to start crowing yet.  The air is cool, and I long to stay snuggled under the covers…just a bit longer.  It’s the first Saturday after the farmer’s market season,...

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Season Extenders

North Star Homestead Farms, LLC   -   Oct 15, 2013 - By Ann, Laura, and Kara

With 18 inches of snow still tumbling from the skies and sliding off the barn roof in mid-May this year, it’s been my grumble that we sure ought to have earned a late autumn.  We had a nip of frost during that cold and drizzly week in July, but usually...

Dear CSAers:  Next week is the last delivery of the season!   We would love your feedback on the season--what you have liked or not, what you would like more or less...what you have learned...  Feel free to share with us at the market or...

*Notice* Important Meeting

Agropraxis Farm   -   Oct 15, 2013 - By Farmer Pete

Southwest Michigan has a fantastic opportunity with the recent development of an integrative teaching initiative from a group of local educators and hospital administrators: http://www.mlive.com/news/kalamazoo/index.ssf/2013/05/kvcc_and_partners_to_create_n...

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Turkeys getting big fast!!!

Moonstruck Farms   -   Oct 14, 2013 - By Rowena

Ut oh!!!  Those turkeys are getting big fast and have to be butchered, but one problem, only limited freezer space!!  All that will be left outside after this next week or so will be the BIGGIES....25 lb. - 30 lb. turkeys people ordered and I think...

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Turkeys getting big fast!!!

Moonstruck Farms   -   Oct 14, 2013 - By Rowena

Ut oh!!!  Those turkeys are getting big fast and have to be butchered, but one problem, only limited freezer space!!  All that will be left outside after this next week or so will be the BIGGIES....25 lb. - 30 lb. turkeys people ordered and I think...

Green Bell Peppers Dried At Home Farm Herbery these are also called dehydrated Green Bell Peppers, Sweet Green Peppers or Capsicum We love their tangy, sweet, crunchy and fresh taste and aroma and we use the in a wide range of uses including chili,...

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