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House in the Woods CSA   -   Jan 06, 2013 - By Ilene

To check out our farm blog, go to http://blog.houseinthewoods.com . 

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Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Jan 05, 2013 - By Tony_1

For the new comer Organic Gardener Beginnners,  South Florida has its special approach .It is different but not difficult.What to expect from the learning process is to be prepared to implement "HANDS ON"what you learn. 1-There are...

A Fireside Christmas

North Star Homestead Farms, LLC   -   Jan 05, 2013 - By Ann, Laura, and Kara

There is no other time of year that is quite like Christmas.  The family gathers from across the country to sit around the farm table, the stockings are hung with care, and children’s hearts are filled with the wonder of the season.  Saint Nicholas...

What a great idea. I love it. spent this morning reading up on wine CSA's. Believe it or not there are a growing number of them in the US right now. Some of them are really close to me here in Idaho. The nuts and bolts of a wine CSA resembles a...

Great News and Ideas form the Farm :)

The Artistic Farmer   -   Jan 05, 2013 - By Petra

Hello Everyone I like to invite ya'll to my new great newsletter (it's FREE), where you find great ideas on everything that has to do with yarn as well as awesome tips on herbal remedies and homade herbal goodies. http://eepurl.com/tCjLD...

Nitrite and Uncured Bacon and Ham - Scam

Spring Hill Farms   -   Jan 05, 2013 - By David_8

Hickory Smoked Bacon Bacon and ham have been demonized most recently because of the nitrites used to cure them. This has brought about the 'nitrite free' products you can find at your local health food store. Are they really healthier? The...

Just back from the root cellar. Who needs to hit the supermarket when there is a whole bunch of goodies ready to be cooked sitting right under me. Last year I found a blueprint for a kind of high tech, sort of, root cellar that could be built in a basement for...

Bread and eggs. Are we running out of soil?

Abbe Hills Farm CSA   -   Jan 04, 2013 - By Laura_1

Greetings shareholders and friends of Abbe Hills Farm,   The next farmers market is tomorrow, Saturday, January 5, 11:00 until 1:00, at the Community Center in Mt. Vernon.  I won't be there, but Charlotte will be bringing her bread and also...

A New Year ~ It's 2013!

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Jan 04, 2013 - By Mona

Bright Blessings to all of you for a wonderful 2013!  May all your wishes come true. Thank you all again for reading our little blog ~ much appreciation for each and every one of you. ~ Mona

After all of my complaining that we were never going to get a little bit of winter here in Idaho, or anywhere else for that matter, I must apologize. While I am not sure if it was the winter dance that I performed or just the whining that I was doing, winter...