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New website

Bindel Farms   -   Jul 31, 2012 - By Jason_3

We have launched our new website!!! www.bindelfarms.com Please check it out and enjoy!!! 

Bluegrass Farmers' Market Tuesday Goodness!

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Jul 31, 2012 - By Kentucky Proud

Summer goodness shows up at the Tuesday market! The Richmond Rd. market will be open from 3 until 6 today and it's guaranteed to be full of all sorts of 100% homegrown fruits and veggies. :) Look for... TOMATOES POTATOES CUCUMBERS...

The Dawn of a New Week

L'Ecuyer Gardens   -   Jul 31, 2012 - By Twilya

This past week was a rough one for L’Ecuyer Gardens.On Thursday we received notification we are to no longer use rural water to water our garden.This request is a result of the current drought conditions.We do have a private well, but it will not meet our...

Starting fresh!

Nostalgic Necessities   -   Jul 30, 2012 - By Julie_3

It's a new day in the life of our little farm! We are offering handmade craft items right now with a continuing focus on the growth of other products. We are starting some greens, lettuces, and other fall crop items. We are also planning for our fiber and...

Celebrity Bees

What's the Buzz?   -   Jul 30, 2012 - By Marcie

We got a call last week from a producer at Univision, asking if they could come out for a visit with our honeybees. And so, on Thursday the crew arrived. We spent 3 hours shooting and demonstrating what we like to do best. First, I would like to thank Ian of...

sweet corn beans eggplant fall open house

Abbe Hills Farm CSA   -   Jul 30, 2012 - By Laura_1

Greetings shareholders, This week, we'll have sweet corn, eggplant, a cucumber, summer squash and zukes, green beans, beets, red potatoes, onions, garlic, kale and collards, cabbage, and a taste of basil.  The sweet corn on Monday will be...

Heritage Breed Turkey

Tail Spin Farm   -   Jul 30, 2012 - By Scott and Renee

We have tried for a year and a half  to breed our heritage breed Royal Palm turkeys, with no luck.  We tried both the incubator the last two summers and letting our 3 hens just sit on the eggs, but nothing seemed to produce any results.  We...

A Beautiful Summer Day

KaPa De'Le Farm   -   Jul 29, 2012 - By Karen_4

Today is July 29th, I'm watching the antics of the 4 month old Boer goat kids, an occasional duck fly-by and a nice breeze blowing outside.  The temperature is approaching 90 and it's still cool in the house.  Quite unusual for this time of...

For the longest time I raised food for my family. Then for a growing community that wanted high quality, seasonal foods. Through the whole time I have also fed many a small mammal, insect and broader community that calls the farm ii's home. I welcome the...

Eating Well to Outwit Cancer

North Star Homestead Farms, LLC   -   Jul 29, 2012 - By Ann, Laura, and Kara

Cancer has touched every family.  With annual runs and walks, we remember those we have lost to this disease, those who are currently struggling, and those who have overcome the obstacles and stand with us as survivors.  The looming threat of cancer...