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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...

Oct. 15 Bread & Harvest CSA: Sowing Winter Wheat ...

Salamander Springs Farm/Permaculture Organics   -   Oct 15, 2013 - By Susana

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...

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...

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...

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 are shipped free when you...

Home Farm Herbery   -   Oct 14, 2013 - By Arlene

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,...

First Fall CSA

Tewksbury Grace Farm   -   Oct 11, 2013 - By Johnny and Leah

Hi Friends, Welcome to the first week of our Fall CSA.  During the next two months, we will be bringing you a wide variety of our favorite vegetables, and hope you enjoy them as much as we do!  Each delivery (bi-weekly) you will receive two ...

Super Fall Saturday at the Bluegrass Farmers' ...

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Oct 11, 2013 - By Kentucky Proud

The great news...the weather folks are predicting a beautiful Saturday! Even more great news...our farmers are still bringing 100% homegrown goodness to the market! That includes some of what most folks think of as “summer stuff” like corn and tomatoes. Yup,...

Little Miss Muffett

Wild Things Farm   -   Oct 10, 2013 - By Terry_5

I know why the spider frightened Miss Muffett away....it was probably a Black Widow. Today was one of those "piddling" days where there are some things on the to-do list but nothing really pressing (finally!)  I had gone to the big high tunnel...

Resilience Newberg CSA

Easthope Farm   -   Oct 10, 2013 - By Farmer Boy

I am intending to start a different kind of CSA in the Newberg area come 2014. Based on Carol Deppe's book, The Resilient Gardener, I would like to offer a CSA whereby members can take part in a farming enterprise that will help to make them more locally...