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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members

Cattle, Hog  and Lamb harvest Tomorrow, Thursday July 21st. All members interested in participating, are welcome to be here, meet the custom, mobile processor, ask questions, see how it is done for you. I will post time as soon as he calls today.

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What Do I Want?

Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Jul 20, 2011 - By Emily

Lately, I've been thinking a lot of big-picture thoughts about the farm. The kind of things that are important, but often get lost in the shuffle of day-to-day duties. But it's important to stand back and take a look at the overall picture some days...

We are a very tight nit community of members that demand our meat a certain way. We all share similar desires on how our livestock should be grown, fed, handled and harvested. Here on our farm you will find free range, grass fed, happy and healthy...

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Fresh Adobo sauce

Conroe Saturday AM market   -   Jul 20, 2011 - By Fred

Chef Michael was not able to come over but we did converse on the phone.I was trying to roast the Guajillo Peppers in a wok. It wasn't roasting fast enough. So I had Michael on the phone and he suggested I turn on my gas stove top burner. And roast 3...

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Milk, Milk and more MILK!!!

Vineyard Farms   -   Jul 20, 2011 - By Anna_2

We are COVERED UP in milk!  Our Jersey cow is giving us gallons per day, and so are our dairy goats!  This is raw, unpasteurized milk, therefore is classified as "pet milk" in the state of Georgia.  If you are looking for a good source...

Summer has finally arrived in California after a wild and weird winter and spring.  Lavender is ready for harvest and it's a bumper crop!  Owens Acres specializes in Lavender, Herbs, Teas, Salves, and herb/flower gifts. New this season, ...

Our Lavender Harvest It is a wee bit late this year, but our harvest has begun!  It is an exciting time on the farm when we harvest.  Stop of by this weekend and you will get to see first hand how we harvest and dry our lavender. This year we...

July 18............ already!!

Harvest Haven Farm   -   Jul 19, 2011 - By Sherry_1

Good morning everyone. Hope you are all enjoying the heat!  This week your shares will include: Kale*, swiss chard, yellow summer squash, beets and turnips, sugar snap peas, lettuce, bannana peppers- mild, herbs and a dozen eggs.......our recipe for...

Wow, what a great Customer Appreciation Day we had on Saturday! We met many new customers and smiled at even more return patrons. The farmers at the new satellite market in Mill Pond Center said they were thrilled with the turnout too. :) It gave them a chance...

Saturday, July 23 8:00 a.m. – 12 noon Peaches, apples, blackberries, goat meat, herb plants and a knife sharpener are among the many products and services available at the Williamsburg Farmers Market .  A Thyme to Plant Herb Farm will be at the...

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