The Blog Barn

After raising chickens for 30 years, a farmer shares his experiences.  Link to story HERE.

Eating Locally 'In Season' In Michigan Yea...

The Old Winery Farmers Market   -   Oct 03, 2012 - By Jean_2

Eating Locally 'In Season' In Michigan Year Round,  Some Meat Recipes for a change~ Rabbit In Sour Cream and Chicken Tangine  Eating locally is a way of life.. . a mind set... a position in the community... a thought process... You...

Fall Farm Clean Up Day at The Garden Gate Farm

For Dragonflies And Me   -   Oct 03, 2012 - By Neil & Jean

We are thrilled to announce that we will be able to do our Annual ‘Spring’ Clean Up Day this Fall! Many of you who were planning on coming out this past Spring for our annual event were very disappointed, as were we, due to the Memorial Service for Neil’s...

Saturday Goodness at the Bluegrass Farmers' Ma...

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Oct 03, 2012 - By Kentucky Proud

After listening to the weather folks predictions for this coming weekend, it sounds like fall is really going to make its presence known! You might need a coat or sweater and an umbrella on Saturday morning but you'll still be able to find a bunch of...

Ag Ins

Hog and Dogs Ranch / Produce   -   Oct 03, 2012 - By Brien and Debbie

Oh my Goodness getting ins to cover CSA's I have had a problem.The only thing I can think of is I MUST BE DOING IT WRONG, I have had USAA my whole life ,my children have it but they do not cover Ag so went to the Grange for my Ag ins,so many of our ag...

Season Extension

Seasons at Procter Farm   -   Oct 03, 2012 - By Rebekah

September 26, 2012 With the cool weather of fall arriving on the winds that sweep across SR 38 it comes time for moving the growing plants indoors. Because the greenhouse size is one that will grow with the farm there is space in the back half of it to...

Sneaking Beets!

New Dawn Farms   -   Oct 03, 2012 - By Dawn_2

“Mom what’s for breakfast?” “Beets” I say with a hint of pride and cleverness, for sneaking this often overlooked vegetable into a beloved morning dish, Pancakes! It’s getting colder now. The typical multitudes of summer fruits and vegetables...

beef, bread, and eggs this week, getting really co...

Abbe Hills Farm CSA   -   Oct 03, 2012 - By Laura_1

Greetings shareholders, I was in such a hurry to get outside Monday morning when I sent the newsletter, I forgot some key elements.  So here is the rest of this week's news.  Veggie pickup is Saturday, 10:00 until 2:00 .  If you...

The accident that changed my life!

Bindel Farms   -   Oct 03, 2012 - By Jason_3

With the two year anniversary fast approaching, I figure that I will take a little time and tell the story about the accident that changed my perspective on life and taught me to live each day to its fullest because you never know when it is your last day...

Contamination - That's YOUR Problem

Spring Hill Farms   -   Oct 03, 2012 - By David_8

I have a really nice Tamworth Boar here at Spring Hill Farms . I let him run loose and he does what boars do…..he finds sows and makes babies! He relies on his sight, hearing, and sense of smell to locate sows that are ready for his advances. His sense...