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When we purchased our farm the home had been abandoned for over a year and to say the least it was a 'fixer' upper.  Although as we walked through it I could imagine what I could make it to be, and so the long road of fixing is still in...

I love to give gifts, especially gifts for or from the garden!  There is something special in a wild flower bouquet just because.... or a small start from a perennial plant for a special friend.  I have several perennials in my gardens that are from...

It is very important to learn how to identify a healthy chicken. This is especially true if you keep chicken or you want to buy some. Leaning what to look out for could help you know if any of your birds is sick and help you provide treatment before it's...

We sold A LOT of plants yesterday but we still have plenty left. Some varieties are becoming limited. If you are ready to get a jumpstart on spring and love unique varieties and flavors then you owe it to yourself to stop by today and check out our...

Good morning shareholders and friends, Good news!!!  We're having a special, unscheduled, emergency market tomorrow, March 31.  It will be in Springville, 9:00 until 11:00, at the Community Center downtown.  We didn't have any market...

Transforming our backyards into bountiful productive gardens is just a class away. Organic Gardening Awareness classes can now unite friends and families together to learn how to transform their backyards from an inefficient lawn grass to an efficient fruit...

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Great Tomato Days - Day 2

L'Ecuyer Gardens   -   Mar 30, 2012 - By Twilya

Day 1 was a GREAT day to visit L'Ecuyer Gardens.  If you missed it we are still offering our plants today until 7:00 p.m. and tomorrow until 4:00 p.m.  Great selection!  Don't miss out! 

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Pork is on schedule now!!

Moonstruck Farms   -   Mar 30, 2012 - By Rowena

Okay, the pork scheduling has been a little crazy due to demand and getting set up with a steady piglet supplier and it is done....yeah!!  Moonstruck Farms will be offering pork sides for September/October 2012 and roasting pigs (for those big summer...

So says the Governor of Nebraska, about “pink slime”, well Governor if it is beef let’s grind the hide, hoofs, bones, and some of the internals as well, and horns of selected breeds. In most people’s eyes ground beef would mean the muscle of Bos taurus ,...

Last night the final piece of the puzzle feel into place, and I now know my work schedule for the upcoming market season.This is a schedule that allows for so much free time, I don’t know how to handle the situation. The Farmer’s Markets that Walnut Hill...

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