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Pork Side Deposits

Moonstruck Farms   -   Oct 25, 2011 - By Rowena

Last call for pork side deposits is coming up soon.  We will be "reloading" as soon as the current batch goes to butcher which will be by the middle of November.  A $50.00 deposit guarantees you a side for the March harvest.  The total...

Calves, Box Truck, Kunekune, FFL, Lambs+

Rainbow Ranch Farms   -   Oct 25, 2011 - By Poly

Calves, Box Truck, Kunekune, FFL, Lambs+ CATTLE: 4:37am, gearing up for California, state livestock inspection(cattle)today on pasture. Dennis and the pros(Jacob, Leo and Sarah..tee-hee) will be moving, hauling and pulling calves. Rainbow Ranch...

Apple Pie Filling Hints

Moonstruck Farms   -   Oct 25, 2011 - By Rowena

I have had a lot of questions about canning lately, and I had to write the news plus article tonight so I wrote this up below instead of doing a recipe like I usually do.I hope you enjoy and I can’t say enough about the ball blue book of canning if you are...

November tomatoes!!

Moonstruck Farms   -   Oct 25, 2011 - By Rowena

I have had tomatoes in the greenhouses until December, but never outside in November, and it looks like we might make it!!   The temps are providing lush green plants with almost no cracking and they are loaded!! As I sit here I can hear the...

October 24 2011

Debbie's Garden   -   Oct 24, 2011 - By Chickadee1

Can someone tell me why my tomato plants look so GREAT when they know the frost is coming? lol...I have more blooms on them now than during the summer!  For those of you with Green Tomatoes you need to use, there are some cool recipes out there. ...

Alpaca Kisses

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Oct 24, 2011 - By Mona

Mornings in the barn usually start off like this: :):):) Enjoy your day everyone!

The Wife's first meal, That tasted so good.

Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Oct 24, 2011 - By Fred

I did my research, I spoke to Chef Michael Fleshner and Elvis from Peas Farm. Here's what I prepared for The Wife, It started with Chicken thighs and Chicken breast. Actually it started with 1 gallon of water and all of the different vegetable juices...

4 Days off, what did we do????

Tangle Tree Ranch   -   Oct 24, 2011 - By Marte Holen

Thursday, I had a chiropractor appointment, after a miss hap earlier this week. It hurt, that was how stiff and tight I was in my back and neck. I did errands in Devils Lake, came home, found Bob sleeping. He had a fever and was sick. I did the chores, cooked...

Rutabagas and Turnips

Wild Things Farm   -   Oct 23, 2011 - By Terry_5

Last year, while in the produce section of the local supermarket, I purchased a rutabaga.  I did a blog about how wonderful it tasted and made a note to grow them this year.  In mid-July I planted three rows, each about 180 feet long.  The...

Havanas and Silver Fox rabbits

Borrowed Thyme Farm   -   Oct 23, 2011 - By Michael & Denise

Our black havana doe and black silver fox doe both kindled on October 18th and will be ready to go by December 13th.