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Miolea Organic Farm   -   Jul 16, 2012 - By Brian_1

It is unique how we use euphemisms to describe the human condition.  Like "No good deed goes unpunished", means usually you sacrifice time by helping someone or thing and you get dumped on for your sacrifice.  There is,...

Laying hens anyone?

Moonstruck Farms   -   Jul 15, 2012 - By Rowena

Approximately every two years we start over with our laying hens.  In order to meet the customers needs we have to have them laying at about 90%.  So at this time the 65 new layers are getting pretty big and starting to crowd my hard working ladies...

Please Help! Puff is Missing!

Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Jul 15, 2012 - By Emily

Hello farm friends. Today I'm blogging, hoping for a little help. Those of you who have visited the farm stand have probably met Puff. He's a big, fluffy tan cat who absolutely loves people. He considers it his job to greet everyone who stops by, and...

A super active time of the year on the farm. A cross-section of interesting things to share... We have had less than an inch of rain since Memorial Day. With excellent fertility the plants have survived and irrigation has helped a few crops do well. Some...

Whistling Turkeys

Moonstruck Farms   -   Jul 14, 2012 - By Rowena

It was so nice this week to be able to leave the windows open and sit at my lap top listening to the turkeys whistle!! They are such neat animals.  Michael built them a great new coop and after going into it they did not stop talking about it for...

The Summer's Rainbow

L'Ecuyer Gardens   -   Jul 14, 2012 - By Twilya

This week has been much calmer.T-ball has ended for the summer and we have enjoyed a little more time at home.Tom and I are both homebodies but I think we are raising two little socialites.Finding the right balance is a trick at our house.But we keep trying. ...

Rabbit Fryers For Sale

Borrowed Thyme Farm   -   Jul 14, 2012 - By Michael & Denise

Our farm has rabbit fryers available for pick up. $6 per pound. Please call Denise at 609-758-0564.

Somebody do a rain dance, please!

Tewksbury Grace Farm   -   Jul 14, 2012 - By Johnny and Leah

What was in my bag today? Sweet Walla Walla Onions Head Lettuce Basil Squash Cucumbers Snap Beans Radicchio Fennel or Carrots Kohlrabi We have been trying to irrigate as much as possible to keep our plants healthy during this...

Celebrating our Body-Mind-Spirit FOOD INDEPENDENCE...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Jul 13, 2012 - By Tony_1

Soverignty has a sacred meaning in our DEMOCRACY.The individual has rights and obligations .This is why we need to stop and review what we take as granted:OUR BIRTH RIGHT to BE HEALTHYin Body-Mind-Spirit!. How many do not have HEALTH INSURANCE or can not...

The Health secrets of an ancient food Revealed i...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Jul 13, 2012 - By Tony_1

My grandfather  had an Avocado tree and he lived past hundred years.The tree is still living but my grandpa has departed and is watching us from the other side!I learned from him to plant FOOD trees .Back in olden times wisdom was much appreciated and...