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heritage breed rabbit fryers for sale

Borrowed Thyme Farm   -   Nov 20, 2011 - By Michael & Denise

We are taking orders for rabbit fryers from our American and Silver Fox rabbit herds. Please call for availibilty.

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Rabbit kits for sale

Borrowed Thyme Farm   -   Nov 20, 2011 - By Michael & Denise

We currently have American bucks, Silver Fox and Havanas for sale. Please call or email for availablity. We also will have eating rabbits available.

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Rabbit and Chicken Manure

Borrowed Thyme Farm   -   Nov 20, 2011 - By Michael & Denise

We have 50 pound bags of rabbit or chicken manure available for sale. The rabbit manure is mixed with hay/straw, the chicken manure is mixed with pine shavings. Each bag is $5.

AGATE, COLORADO - A Fallowfield Alpaca and Llama Cooperative for alpaca and llama farmers and ranchers is being organized that will help members earn more from their animals.  Organizers hope that at the same time they may improve affordability...

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Turkey Stock and Brine Recipe

Moonstruck Farms   -   Nov 20, 2011 - By Rowena

Sorry it took me so long!! Happy Thanksgiving!! Basic Vegetable Stock For Turkey Brine or Soup (You need a double recipe for the brine) (You can buy vegetable stock if you want too, but this is really good). 1 tablespoon olive oil8 sprigs...

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Cosmovore vs Local Foods

Wild Winds Sheep Company   -   Nov 20, 2011 - By Catherine & Martin

Cosmovore vs. local foods, by Catherine Wissner From the November 15, 2011, Drovers article Enter the Cosmovores;* “Mr. Kenny adds a new word to our food vocabulary as he answers — negatively — the question: Is buying local the best choice? He writes,...

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Tomato Ketchup

Tangle Tree Ranch   -   Nov 20, 2011 - By Marte Holen

A good day to make ketchup from our last green and yellow tomatoes. So said, so don. Right now the jars are in the water bath, for a 45min boiling experience. We got 10 1/2 pint jars of greenish ketchup.  Tomorrow I am planing on making a pink ketchup....

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CSA and eggs

Richert/Phillips Farms   -   Nov 20, 2011 - By Michael_3

Hello everyone,      After the season ended our new chickens started to lay eggs--O' dear are they laying eggs. If you are a CSA or another customer of ours you know almost all season I kept saying those chickens will be laying any...

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Assembly line farms

At Home in Nature   -   Nov 19, 2011 - By Mary_5

Jethro Tull admired one of his neighbors who, not being able to afford horses or oxen or even a plow, took a shovel to the aisles of his cabbage field.A small field well tilled produces more profit than a large field poorly tilled, and organizing your land -...

Between Nov. 5th and Nov. 19th 2011, 3,248.94lbs of heritage turkey processed by Rainbow Ranch Farms, farm members, volunteers, participants and happy helpers.  Processing will continue through Wednesday Nov. 23rd. Grown on Rainbow Ranch Farms,...

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