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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
Honey Shortcakes
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - Jun 09, 2012 - By Betty_1
Makes 12 Shortcakes Ingredients: ¼ C raw honey * ½ C heavy cream 2 T butter 2 eggs, room temperature 1 C flour 1 t baking powder ¼ t salt ¾ C demerara sugar Directions: 1. Preheat oven to 350...
It is an early morning
The Artistic Farmer - Jun 09, 2012 - By Petra
Oh goodness, it is 4 am and I am up and needing coffee in the worst kind of way and wishing that this little mosquito, that keeps pestering me, will find something else to other then keep flying around my ear. I guess it is a very early Saturday...
I have a new friend
Wild Things Farm - Jun 08, 2012 - By Terry_5
A friend of mine incubated some of the fresh eggs from the Happy Hens and I wound up with 13 baby chicks. One of them couldn't walk and it just kind of stumbled around the box--couldn't eat or drink. I couldn't stand it. Rather...
Its Friday ALREADY :)
The Artistic Farmer - Jun 08, 2012 - By Petra
Wow, time sure passes fast when you are having fun. It must have rained last night a little more, everything is nice a moist and you can just feel how thankful Mother Earth is. All the birds are singing and ready for this wonderful new day. ...
Custom Hoodie-Hooded Sweatshirt Giveaway 2
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - Jun 07, 2012 - By Betty_1
In our effort to support and promote sustainable agriculture, local, small and family owned farms and other local food sources; we asked our friends at Crooked Brook to sponsor a custom hoodie giveaway with the name of the winner’s farm, ranch or business...
Rain, Pollination and Growing Food
Walkto Farms Weekly - Jun 07, 2012 - By Gil
Snohomish, Washington:The wetter springs over the past several years have resulted in erratic pollination- less or no fruit for some that bloom during dark wet days. This year Asian plums had clear days and the varieties like Shiro and Beauty are loaded....
Morgan Botanicals Herbal CSA
Morgan Botanicals - Jun 07, 2012 - By Jessica_7
Fall and Winter Herbal CSA's are already filling up....they won't last long. Two different shares available and too many awesome herbals that you don't wanna miss! Sign up at www.morganbotanicals.com Morgan Botanicals is very excited to...
Blessed Rain :)
The Artistic Farmer - Jun 07, 2012 - By Petra
What a wonderful way to wake up this morning and be surprised by lightning moving in and a nice cool breeze. After I let the dogs out for their morning constitution it started raining :) I opened all the doors to the house to let the clean air in. It has...
Creamy Maple Custard
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - Jun 07, 2012 - By Betty_1
Makes 6 servings Ingredients: 2 T+ 2 t maple syrup * 2 C heavy cream 2 egg 2 egg white 4 T demerara sugar 1 t scraped vanilla bean Directions: 1. Pre- heat oven to 325 degrees; Divide maple syrup among 6 6-ounce...
Big News at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market!
Bluegrass Farmers Market - Jun 06, 2012 - By Kentucky Proud
We hope everyone enjoyed our 2012 Market Grand Opening Day last Saturday. We had a great time and it was so much fun to see the shoppers with the Wildcat Blue market tote bags...all 500 of them! We love being able to show our appreciation to our customers by...