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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members

    Winter is here, and it sure came in fast!  We got 16 inches of snow in about 12 hours.  Spent two days digging out, then got 9 more inches!  Thank heavens most of it melted this last week, down to 5 inches.  Friday...

In only 10 short days our Kickstarter campaign will come to an end. Will we reach our goal? Will we get funded? Will our dream of an urban farm happen as planned? I truly believe anything is possible. We have had amazing support from the community, from...

Two different Turkeys, Two different dressings, Two different versions of Deviled eggs, Three different ways to eat Pumpkin, Eight desserts, and one Bread Cornucopia. Heavenly salad,Cranberry relish, Mash Potatoes and Gravy, Corn, Dinner rolls and my version...

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Tire bales make great shelters!

At Home in Nature   -   Nov 25, 2011 - By Mary_5

We have built three new shelters in two days out of tire bales! Each tire bale weighs 2,000 pounds, meaning that it not only provides excellent heat absorption during the daytime (keeping animals warm at night), but also that it recycles that much...

  Wishing you all a very Happy Thanksgiving from our farms to your homes!

I remember the first email INVITATION I received from local harvest about joining their BLOG family. They suggested I start a blog and may be talk about THANKS GIVING.Now after Three years of blogging I want to  Give Thanks to Local Harvest Family for...

Hello from your favorite farm in Agate! This week we are building up pens out of tires that were donated. This recycling puts tons of waste to productive use, and is sanctioned and encouraged by the EPA. While we do use loose tires, we have just recieved...

Pick up at the farm has been postponed until Sat. Dec. 10th 10am - 12noon. There will be NO FARM PICK-UP on Sat. Dec. 3rd. Any questions, please call 1-760-868-6206

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A Wonderful Harvest To All

The Artistic Farmer   -   Nov 23, 2011 - By Petra

TIme just seems to fly. The harvest is already upon us and finally we are blessed with wonderful fall climate. The sunrise and sunset is just breathtaking every day here on the ranch. Although our harvest is sparse this year because of the drought that we...

Visitors to Conroe's Farmers Market were treated to a Cajun Thanksgiving dinner. Local Artist John Porter was Chef de Cajun. Glad I brought The Wife this weekend. We both had two bowls.I filled my bowls up with Cornbread on the bottom. And poured the...

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