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Wanted to show off some new additions..... 4 baby Pekins and 4 Baby Runner ducklings! We also have a few more ducks coming in April after these leave the brooder! These will be joining our other laying ducks in no time and enjoying the great out doors...

Cucumbers and Tarragon, a Nifty Combination© by Arlene Wright-Correll Home Farm Herbery We all know how to prepare cucumbers. When our organic garden starts producing lots of them we put them in salads, we prepare pickles, we make relish,...

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Earth Medicine At Its Finest

Morgan Botanicals   -   Mar 21, 2013 - By Jessica_7

Do you notice you feel better when you walk barefoot on the Earth? That it makes you feel good? Like when you're hosing down your feet in the wet grass after you've been gardening all day. Well there is no question that walking barefoot is healing and...

Another Great Recipe Using Herbs From My Mediterannean Herb Garden by Arlene Wright-Correll Home Farm Herbery We don't eat a lot of meat around our home any more. Old age, being smarter, less family to cook for, no longer living on the dairy...

Another Year? Our last blog entry was over a year ago--how can that be? We've been busy, of course. This past year only saw us take a couple of breaks from farming. Stephen often remarks about how much we've learned over the past seven years. Now we...

The Central Michigan CSA has a meet up in Mt. Pleasant Michigan (48858) and we meet right in town. Our CSA farm is located about a 1/2 mile from the northern border of Isabella county. We've been using Island Park as our meet up place in Mt. Pleasant and...

New York, NY -- The countdown to Passover has begun and so have the emails and phone calls to The Mohawk Valley Trading Company asking “Is your honey kosher?” to which the answer is yes. “Honey is considered kosher as long as it is 100% honey with no...

Wish List Wednesday | Raised Garden Beds Welcome to another Wish List Wednesday ! On the third Wednesday of every month I’m sharing about all sorts of things I’d like to have, try or know more about. So far I’ve brought you lists on things from...

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Our CSA has launched!

Long Shadow Farm   -   Mar 19, 2013 - By Cassidy

We recently launched our new CSA program. It's a little innovative, since we aren't your typical CSA farm. You can find out more here  or You can sign up online or download this form and mail it in!

Ontario, Canada -- The Hibbert Maple Syrup Festival will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 30 at the Hibbert work shed on Perth Line 180, Dublin, Perth County, Ontario. In their effort to support and promote sustainable agriculture,...

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