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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members

Summer is just about here and the goodies that our farmers are bringing to the market will attest to that fact! The Tuesday market will have tomatoes, green beans, blueberries, cucumbers, cabbage, squash, greens, onions, broccoli, new potatoes, fresh cut...

Greetings shareholders, This week, we'll have the first small white onions, garlic scapes, a small bunch of small radishes, lettuce from the hoophouse, and snap and/or shell peas.  I'd hoped to give you a bag full of stir-fry...

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Le Menu (what's cookin'?)

At Home in Nature   -   Jun 13, 2011 - By Mary_5

NEWS FROM THE FARM AND RECIPES MUSHROOM season is again upon us!  Hooray!  One of our farmer friends raises mushrooms and it is warm enough for Oyster mushrooms.  Place your orders early, there is a limited supply.  He raises them...

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Finally

Sweet Pumpkins Farm   -   Jun 12, 2011 - By Donna_4

Well last week we got all summer crop transplants in. The weather was good and thank god for big sister. She really rolled up her sleeves and got to work when no one else answered to my call for help. Seems like I'm going to have to breed all my helpers....

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New SonRise Ranch Newsletter

SonRise Ranch   -   Jun 11, 2011 - By Douglas

SonRise Ranch Newsletter · Grass-fed, Grass-finished Beef and Lamb  · Free-range Pork · True Free-range Chicken   ...

I have long been a proponent of crops that are not genetically modified in any way. Regardless of whether you might think GM crops are good or bad, the undeniable fact is they are contaminating organic farmer's crops at an alarming rate. Their is no way to...

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Answer!

What's the Buzz?   -   Jun 11, 2011 - By Marcie

How many blossoms does it take to make one pound of honey? Answer: TWO MILLION! 

The water restrictions are now being upgraded to once a week here at WPB. The DRAUGHT is OFFICIALLY SEVERE in PBC.Take a tour to the neighboring Palm Beach Island the home of the rich  and the supper rich.You will notice the high class clubs lawns...

And already our little cria weighs 30 pounds!  Look at that smile on his little face! p.s. thanks to Val for this fabulous picture!

  It seems to me that we were all complaining about the rain just a short time ago. Now it seems like we need it again. But, I sure do hope that it holds off this Saturday. Rainy market days are no fun for customers and farmers alike. Guess the weather...

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