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200 plus trees planted!!

Moonstruck Farms   -   Feb 05, 2013 - By Rowena

Well, this does not really show a fantastic picture, but all the little brown things on the ground are tree protectors on the trees....better pictures once they get bigger and bloom. The trees are just minus some mulching, tree protectors and tags. We also put...

We are having beautiful weather here in Northern CA!  Temps are in the 60's, and even though I know that Old Man Winter will return with a vengence I am enjoying watching the trees budding, listening to the birds singing and now the...

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A surprise on the farm!

Bindel Farms   -   Feb 05, 2013 - By Jason_3

I just love coming home to surprises on the farm!  Today was no exception. On the farm, we currently have three pastures full of pigs.  One pasture has our 12 week old piglets, the second pasture has our two newly separated breeder sows with a 2-1/2...

Getting Exciing

Black Dog Farms   -   Feb 04, 2013 - By Kevin_2

The closer we get to March, the more excited I become. Every year around this time the thought of going out and starting to plant just consumes my thoughts. Spending time in the dirt and sun is so darn fun to me. It must be a farmer thing or quite possibly I...

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Vacation and farming

Richert/Phillips Farms   -   Feb 04, 2013 - By Michael_3

   For the first time in twelve years we were able to take a vacation. Southern Louisiana is the best place I have ever been to and I have traveled the world exploring new places when in my twenties.    Many people we come across, nearly...

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Winter......ahhhh......

Stillmeadow Farm   -   Feb 03, 2013 - By Joe and Gail

Most days in winter are the picturesque kind. You know - big fat snowflakes drifting lazily down, fire crackling in the woodstove, hot chocolate and games spread out around the family room, cows cozily tucked in for the winter. Then little bits of reality...

Join Harmony Acres CSA!

Agropraxis Farm   -   Feb 03, 2013 - By Farmer Pete

I started and produced for the Old Sauk Trail CSA for three years. That was a wonderful experience.  I lost access to the land through the landowners foreclosure and was offered a job to run another CSA at about the same time.  This 2nd CSA was a...

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now in season

Indigo Run Farms   -   Feb 03, 2013 - By Sam_3

   We have some organic broccoli, kale, cabbage, dandelion, turnips and kohlrabi. Lettuce is soon on the way.  Spinach is not too far behind. e-mail ( skbindigo@atmc,net) or call 843-399 -6902  or 910-287-6794.

Utica, NY -- A pregnant Kim Kardashian arrived in Paris last week accompanied by her baby’s daddy Kanye West, to pose in a photo shoot for the advertising campaign for her new fragrance “Pure Honey”, an eau de parfum made with raw wild honeycomb and rose notes...

Woodstock Pricing: 18 weeks Vegie Share only $455.00 Vegie plus egg share( 6 dozen for the season) $ 491.00 Half Vegie share $275.00 Half Vegie Share plus Eggs $311.00 Checks payable to MM Graff 14101 WAshington Street Woodstock IL 60098 ...

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