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Recipes for Maggie's Farm shares
Maggie's Farm - May 22, 2013 - By Marge
Many people who join a CSA are just learning how to prepare the bountiful harvest of vegetables. This site should help you out if you are in this situation. http://maggiesfarmtotable.blogspot.com/
Topeka, Kansas -- The Mohawk Valley Trading Company would like to announce a new addition to their raw honey line up: Sunflower-Summer Wildflower Honey is now available in 1lb glass jars for $10.00 each. This is raw honey ; it has not been heated,...
"Beekeeping for Dummies" Author, Howland...
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - May 22, 2013 - By Betty_1
Keene, New Hampshire -- The Monadnock Beekeepers Association has invited "Beekeeping for Dummies" author Howland Blackiston to speak Saturday, June 8th at the Keene Public Library in the auditorium from 10:00 AM -12:00PM. Doors open at 9:00 AM....
A New Era for Our Cannery...
The Jam and Jelly Lady - May 22, 2013 - By Sonya
After 18 years of having babies, making jam, organizing farm markets, running a cannery, teaching new canners, and keeping a (mostly decent) house, I’m finally ready to make a change — a BIG change! So… No more farmer’s markets. A happy, and a sad decision....
Recipe Wednesday at the Bluegrass Farmers' Mar...
Bluegrass Farmers Market - May 22, 2013 - By Kentucky Proud
We're talking goat (and lamb) with the folks from Hughes Farm! In case you do not recognize their name...they are the folks who cook each Saturday and make the market smell wonderful! :) Josh was kind enough to share this recipe... Hughes Farm...
Almost Open
Pleasant Valley Farm - May 22, 2013 - By Emily
This is generally the time of year when I usually start to panic. As I write this, I only have 3 days left to prepare to open the farm stand for the year, and there is still so much to do! The grass needs mowing, I have 2 cows worth of beef to pick...
Springtime in NE Washington State
Clayton Farmers' Market and Small Farm Animals - May 21, 2013 - By Janice
Sunshine, gusty wind, sporadic rains, cold night temps and warmer day temps - this is NE Washington State Springtime! Low temps have been in the 30's while the highs have been in the low 70's and upper 60's. However, the weatherman tells us...
Springtime in NE Washington State
Clayton Farmers' Market and Small Farm Animals - May 21, 2013 - By Janice
The sun has been shining along with gusty wind and raindrops. It's been rather a 'blustery' month of May in our area. The evening temperatures have been in the upper 30's - with the daytime temps in the upper 60's. Two...
Why eat local?
Salamander Springs Farm/Permaculture Organics - May 21, 2013 - By Susana
Thanks to Brandon and Phyllis at Save-A-Lot for saving the CSA boxes for us. On the lid, you’ll see “Six L’s Co., Immokolee, FL.” Supermarket & restaurant tomatoes shipped from FL in these boxes have a history which you may not know. ...
May 21 CSA Box
Salamander Springs Farm/Permaculture Organics - May 21, 2013 - By Susana
Welcome Bread & Harvest CSA-ers! We hope you’ll enjoy the farm’s gifts this week with Drew & Lindsey’s delectable baked goods. Despite losses to a tough spring of weather extremes, we work with hope toward an abundant season! Here's...