The Blog Barn

A Special Tomato Story

Seasons at Procter Farm   -   Jun 02, 2012 - By Rebekah

June 1, 2012 Last month I was contacted by a woman interested in giving me a couple of tomatoes. This woman's name was Deanna Douglas, and these weren't just some ordinary tomatoes. She explained to me that these heirloom fruits had been cultivated...

Barred Plymouth Rock T-Shirt Giveaway

Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles   -   Jun 01, 2012 - By Betty_1

To celebrate the first week of her blog The Vintage Hen and the revamped HenCam , professional cook, food writer and animal lover, Terry Golson is hosting a Barred Plymouth Rock t-shirt giveaway sponsored by custom t-shirt printer Crooked Brook . The...

Kale Crisps were not for My Wife

Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Jun 01, 2012 - By Fred

I was in a cooking mood tonight. Chicken and Sausage Gumbo, Rice, Kale Crisps, Italian Meatballs. These were all separate meals for different days. After researching Kale Crisps I decided on this method of preparation. I oiled my fingers with Canola Oil and...

Membership at Downtown Farmers Market of Manhattan...

Downtown Farmers Market of Manhattan   -   Jun 01, 2012 - By David and Jamie

Hello Market Friends... This is another attempt at getting the market membership packet online so you may print it yourself!  I'm hoping this works! Christie 

Community Gardening

The Cedar Water Healing Lodge   -   May 31, 2012 - By Gayle

The Cedar Water Healing Lodge is proud to announce that our community garden is now open and ready for anyone wanting an organic place to garden!  We have one acre tilled.  Please feel free to come and plant at any time of the day, during the week or...

Top Ten Common sense reasons to buffer backyard f...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   May 31, 2012 - By Tony_1

Why do we need more Urban Farmers in these hard ecconomic times to boost the food supply and counter future food shortages.????? To find the answer scroll and read all the way down the END! Personally ,I have witnessed so much of hard times to keep...

Our New Deere

Pleasant Valley Farm   -   May 31, 2012 - By Emily

Yesterday, Dan and I spent a good part of the evening on yet another restoration project.  We're now the proud owners of a John Deere that will make making hay a whole lot easier.  While we have been using the dump rake for the last few seasons,...

Good Lard or Bad Lard?

Spring Hill Farms   -   May 31, 2012 - By David_8

My breakfast consists of pasture raised chicken eggs cooked in lard or just four or five raw eggs. Both of which have been touted as foods which will give you a heart attack and raise your cholesterol by many mainstream medical and nutritional experts. ...

2012 BGFM Season Grand Opening Day!

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

I wish you could see the big grin on my face! I am sooooo excited about the Saturday market. It's our 2012 Market Grand Opening Day and we hope all of our regular shoppers will be joined by a bunch of new customers. I think the 500 Wildcat Blue market...

Westminster Farmers' Market Report for 06-01-1...

Westminster Farmers' Market   -   May 31, 2012 - By Dean

Graduation Congratulations from Westminster Farmers’ Market Our region’s High School Seniors are graduating this weekend and it will be a busy one for many! Westminster Farmers’ Market has what you need for some relaxation during this event packed...