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This Thanksgiving think twice before you EAT TURKEY..The reasons are many ,but here are some top 10 reasons among which is the UNETHICAL FILTHY environment in which turkies are raised and butchered: http://voices.yahoo.com/10-reasons-not-eat-turkey-thanksgi...

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Happy Saturday Everybody

The Artistic Farmer   -   Nov 17, 2012 - By Petra

Yes it's pretty amazing but it is Saturday already :) It's been incredibly busy around here the last few weeks and I am just tickeled to welcome so many new great people to our herb family. Welcome ya'll and thank you so much for taking advantage...

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Thanksgiving food this week

Abbe Hills Farm CSA   -   Nov 17, 2012 - By Laura_1

Greetings shareholders and friends of Abbe Hills Farm, Market this Saturday is in Mt. Vernon, 11:00 until 1:00, in the Community Center at the east end of downtown.  I'll be bringing Thanksgiving food:  eggs, small red potatoes for roasting...

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Getting ready for winter

Spencer Sky Farm   -   Nov 16, 2012 - By Jauson

As fall fades away into winter there is allot to do here on the farm. Oak leaves cover the plants naturally, so they are well bedded down for their winters sleep. The sheep with their wool coats on still need to have their shelters checked. Any holes...

Arugula!

Black Dog Farms   -   Nov 16, 2012 - By Kevin_2

Who knew? I sure had no clue. What started out as an experiment a few years back, has now converted me into a believer. In 2009 I put a few Arugula seeds in the ground because my wife had seen a recipe calling for it. Neither one of us had ever really tasted...

     Shipping Turkeys  on Monday, Nov. 19th.  **Early Birds, have already been shipped!**  If you  do not  get a tracking# by 3:00 P.M. on Monday,  call me  immediately  1-760-868-6206 . ...

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A Time for Turkeys

North Star Homestead Farms, LLC   -   Nov 16, 2012 - By Ann, Laura, and Kara

The time is nearing for a quintessential American tradition—eating turkey in November.  There is the fuss over the stuffing, the sauces, the mashed potatoes and the pumpkin pie, but the turkey always remains the centerpiece.  Why turkey?  Why...

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Turkey Season!!!

Bindel Farms   -   Nov 16, 2012 - By Jason_3

  Here we are again near the end of the year and coming into one of the busiest weeks for our farm. Turkey Season!!! This time of year is alway busy and hectic for us on the farm as our customers anticipated purchasing their centerpiece for...

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Last CSA Delivery

Tewksbury Grace Farm   -   Nov 16, 2012 - By Johnny and Leah

Hi Friends, This is it, our last CSA delivery of 2012!We have had a great season and are so pleased to have produced such wonderful and nutritious food.We hope you have enjoyed it, and the good health that it promotes.Look for an email from us in the late...

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What a Year!

Phillips Orchards & Cider Mill   -   Nov 15, 2012 - By Brian

2012 has been an unforgettable season.  Those two weeks of hot weather in March were followed by our usual frosts in late April.  We managed to pull through with 10% of our apple crop.  At least we had something.  So here we are in...

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