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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
How to Buy Meat at Your Local Farmers Market
Spring Hill Farms - May 23, 2012 - By David_8
Farmers markets are exploding on the scene across the United States. That means more vendors looking for ways to leverage the "eat local" movement even if their meats aren't local or even from a small farm. A quick look at a listing of...
More Than Rhubarb
Pleasant Valley Farm - May 23, 2012 - By Emily
It's hard to believe, but by Sunday our opening day of the farm stand season will be behind us. Now is the time where I get a bit antsy, worrying that I won't have enough things ready to fill the tables. It's really hard to have fresh...
Westminster Farmers' Market Report for 05-25-1...
Westminster Farmers' Market - May 23, 2012 - By Dean
Have a Peaceful Memorial Day – and let the Grilling Season Begin! We are expecting another great summer weekend and the grilling season begins with this coming long weekend. The Westminster Farmers’ Market has what you need to make an extra special...
Pizza on a Zucchini half
Conroe Saturday AM market - May 23, 2012 - By Fred
Pizza was served tonight on a Large Zucchini sliced lengthwise.The past few weeks Peas Farms has been offering large Zucchini. I questioned, "What do you do with a 32oz Zucchini. I was given a handful of suggestions. The one that stuck with me was to core...
Beautiful Eggs from Beautiful Chickens
Reedy Fork Farm Organic Feed - May 23, 2012 - By George_2
Take a look at these amazing eggs from one of our organic chicken feed customers! She generously allowed us to share this picture. Take it from us - these eggs taste wonderful! Place Your Order Here!
Tuesday at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market!
Bluegrass Farmers Market - May 21, 2012 - By Kentucky Proud
Look for smiling faces and farm fresh goodness this Tuesday! LETTUCE ONIONS GARLIC KALE MUSTARD GREENS BASIL STRAWBERRIES CUT FLOWERS JAMS ETC., ETC., ETC.! ~*~ 2012 MARKET HOURS ~*~ 3450...
Opening up of the season
Spinella Farm - May 21, 2012 - By Edward_1
We got off to a good start. It was not as busy at the Moorestown Farmers Market as in years past. I attribute this to the economy and the novelty of farmers markets plus a proliferation of other markets in the area. We have established a clientele at...
Getting ready for Canning Boot Camp in June
The Jam and Jelly Lady - May 21, 2012 - By Sonya
It's canning season - and perhaps a little early! I've already been canning Ohio strawberries for three weeks -what the heck? It's so unusual to have these delicious, ruby-red berries in my cooler so early in the year, but you know the saying: make...
Thanksgiving Turkey deadline!
Moonstruck Farms - May 21, 2012 - By Rowena
As I sit in the kitchen hiding from the heat believe it or not I am thinking about Thanksgiving. I know I have to have my final order in by June 18th. Please let me know if you do need a Thanksgiving turkey I am only ordering 20% over the total...
Buckwheat Honey T-Shirt Giveaway 1
Mohawk Valley Trading Company - Honey - Maple Syrup - Beeswax Candles - May 20, 2012 - By Betty_1
As a way to increase our brand awareness, we would like to announce Buckwheat Honey T-Shirt Giveaway 1. Custom t-shirts are one of the most inexpensive yet cost effective marketing tools available. One of the advantages they have over other promotional...