Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
Black Dog Farms - Jan 03, 2012 - By Kevin_2
Get ready Twin Falls because here we go again. After a banner year last year, we are getting ready for an even better crop in 2012. Due to overwhelming demand for our product last year, we have decided to go to a full share only program. We will sell...
Pleasant Valley Farm - Jan 02, 2012 - By Emily
The first real winter storm has hit the farm. It's cold out, the wind is blowing and I can barely see the woods line from where I type, meaning visibility is not good at all. It's a good day to take on indoor tasks, and after I finished...
Rainbow Ranch Farms - Jan 02, 2012 - By Poly
Happy New Year!! Remember, the best way to get in touch is by telephone 1-760-868-6206, I only check emails and FB between 4:15am and 5:30am, after that we are out back, on the home farm, processing, packaging, shipping, making repairs, improvements, hauling...
Grow And Share - Jan 01, 2012 - By Kay
We are officially in 2012, and the growing season — ongoing in NC — will be kicking into high gear by March. March you will be able to plant your beans, peas, and other seeds so that they will sprout when the ground gets warm enough. Nature takes care...
Fertile Chicken Eggs | Chicken Egg Incubators - Jan 01, 2012 - By Suzie OConnor
Raising a coop full of chickens can be a fun and educating experience. Chickens can be hatched or bought from local farmers. They can also be ordered through a number of different hatcheries. If you are learning how to raise chickens then it is best to buy...
Fertile Chicken Eggs | Chicken Egg Incubators - Jan 01, 2012 - By Suzie OConnor
Rhode Island Reds are one of the most popular breeds of chicken, and for good reason! These hardy, easy keepers do well in almost any climate, are great layers of brown eggs, and come in both standard size and a much smaller bantam size. Developed in the...
Anonymous Farm - Jan 01, 2012 - By Risha
Our family of 8 live on the farm with a conservation reserve outside our door. Berkshire cross heritage pigs; jersy, holstein, and now highland cattle plus miscellaneous poultry free range on our pastures and enjoy organic exempt corn and other feeds grown on...
Sweet Harmony Farm - Dec 31, 2011 - By Mona
It’s New Year’s Eve! Well 2011 isn’t ending so wonderfully. Julio’s jaw abscess has returned, thankfully not too badly, and this week I’ve had a sore throat/earache thing going on which is leaving me totally exhausted. Perhaps Julio and I are...
Good Fortune Farm - Dec 31, 2011 - By Farmer Mike
Dear CSA Members, This season was particularly challenging due to the climatic extremes experienced during just a few weeks that impacted a large portion of the season.A relatively hot dry spring and very wet August impacted many crops that were planted and...
At Home in Nature - Dec 31, 2011 - By Mary_5
It is the season when every young man’s fancy turns to mud.A man grows tall in the country in the winter, about 5 inches taller, to be precise.Spring showers bring may flowers, December snows bring January mud.Wow it’s mucky! This week we have some...