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Last Bluegrass Farmers' Market Day Of 2011!

Bluegrass Farmers Market - Oct 28, 2011 - By Kentucky Proud

I really hate writing this blog entry...it's about our last market day of the 2011 season. That makes me sad. But, I have to admit that the Bluegrass Farmers' Market sure has a bunch to be proud of and excited about after this season. Just a few...

Getting Ready for Winter

Pine Needle Farm - Oct 27, 2011 - By Ann_2

Winter is coming, ready or not! We've already had a brief dusting of snow. I'm not ready yet! Having help around here is a wonderful thing! The goat pens are now cleaned, we are working on making some nice houses for...

Moving forward with a low fiber diet

Conroe Saturday AM market - Oct 27, 2011 - By Fred

Today we graduated to her favorite. A large Baked Potato from Peas Farm. I prepared it for her last night. She was to exhausted to eat it. She had it for lunch this afternoon. The skin of the potato could not be eaten. Which she normally does not eat any way....

Looking Ahead - Making a difference

Merry Heart Farm - Oct 26, 2011 - By Jennifer_1

Many transplants have been set out and the plants have been sprayed with seaweed fertilizer. I sprayed extra calcium on the squash and cucumbers and the broccoli and other cole crops. They seem to have had a boost too with the drop in temperature, the broccoli...

September Strategizing and Cooler Days ahead

Merry Heart Farm - Oct 26, 2011 - By Jennifer_1

The chill in the air feels soooo good. It is energizing and refreshing. I am loving being able to work out side this time of year. An effort to protect the last corn for the season has been accomplished. Oil with Bt was applied to each ear tassle, so we are...

School Lunch

Sweet Poppy Farm - Oct 26, 2011 - By J.R.

Apple Tastingat the Market

Williamsburg Farmers Market - Oct 25, 2011 - By WFM

Williamsburg Farmers Market 402 W Duke of Gloucester St. in Merchants Square Saturday, October 29 8:00 a.m. – 12 p.m. Apple Tasting at the Market Oysters, bison, grass-fed beef, mushrooms, cut flowers, Greek baked goods, artisan...

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