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Yesterday, at 500 F I roasted Fresh tomato ends, Bell peppers and the center of Purple onions in preparation for tonight's meal. I did not know until I arrived home what the meat or protein would be. I asked My Wife "What's your pleasure, Pork,...

Michigan is pushing a new act to allow the government to decide by simply looking at your stock and decide if it is a prohibited species. I know that sounds crazy but small farmers are being told they need to be sure they are compliant before the law is...

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Easter Lamb

Moonstruck Farms   -   Mar 19, 2012 - By Rowena

Easter Lamb is ready for processing; just email for more details!  I know I am going to try one of those great recipes that roasts all night with a great red wine!!!  Yes, we are very, very Irish though we have other wonderful cultures mixed in...

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The Wild Side

Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Mar 19, 2012 - By Emily

As I went out to start my morning round of chores on Friday, I heard an unfamiliar noise coming from the direction of the pond in the pasture. It sounded most similar to the call of our Coturnix quail, but a quick glance in the direction of...

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Green Door Gourmet's Blog

Green Door Gourmet   -   Mar 19, 2012 - By Sylvia

Please visit our blog here:  http://greendoorgourmet.com/blog/

Millennial Way Farm is sponsoring the 2nd annual "Why I Want A German Angora" contest.  This year we are looking for youtube video submissions. These videos can be filmed with your computer, cell phone or camera. If you don't know how to...

3/18/12 It was a beautiful day today and I had a lot to do on the computer so it was about 10:30 am before I got out to the greenhouse where the thermometer said 110 degrees!I quickly propped open the door and window and gave everything a much needed drink...

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Another morning at Home Farm

Home Farm Herbery   -   Mar 18, 2012 - By Arlene

3/17/12 It was an overcast day today with rain off and on so I started working at 8 am.I finished the last little bit of the wild flower garden after putting in 400 pounds of top soil and the rest of the perennial wildflower seeds.I thinned out the Roma...

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Rain and snow!!

Moonstruck Farms   -   Mar 18, 2012 - By Rowena

We were delighted to receive rain all day yesterday and snow overnight.  Everything is soaked and I wish my husband could just take the week off and tractor!! It is perfect outside for planting and building of new beds!  We are also finally getting...

Hello everyone! This is your President, Aaron Brachfeld, writing to invite you to participate on several new committees forming. Each one is exciting, and has a lot of potential for decreasing everyone's costs of living, and developing new ways of...

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