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Flower Power

What's the Buzz?   -   Jun 09, 2011 - By Marcie

Who knows how many blossoms it takes to make one pound of honey? (Tune in tomorrow, and you'll find out...!) 

Week 23 Availability (June 5)

Renaissance Farm   -   Jun 09, 2011 - By Linda_2

Hello Forgive us for the delay in the availability list  here it is finally.  Thanks for all your inquiries we are all very well, just planting and prepping like crazy!  Thank you all for a very successful spring season. We are so very...

Opening Day - Clayton Farmers Market

Clayton Farmers' Market and Small Farm Animals   -   Jun 08, 2011 - By Janice

Beautiful weather for Clayton Farmers Market opening day this past Sunday, June 5.  Visitors, Vendors and Musicians all present at CFM!  Small Farm Animals were for sale, too.  Handmade crafts, local honey, Plants, Chickens, fresh eggs,...

a love letter to roosters!

little tree   -   Jun 08, 2011 - By Carolyn

a love letter to roosters! 5.30.11 roosters.  do you love them or do you hate them?  i personally love roosters, but i realize i am probably in the minority.  well, i love  a  rooster.  one at a time is all i (and my...

Summertime is Turkey Time--Get that Roaster Out!!

Rise&Shine Urban Farm   -   Jun 08, 2011 - By Susan_4

Summertime is the perfect time for turkey.  Pictured is a Tom hatched in July 2010 and overwintered.  The cut on the top of the breast was deliberate to show the "layer" of basting fat a tom of this age should have.  &nb...

New agricultural newspaper

At Home in Nature   -   Jun 07, 2011 - By Mary_5

I am so proud to announce that the agricultural and nature newspaper which I assist in editing has now an online edition!  You ought to check it out... www.themeadowlarkherald.com   Besides covering agriculture, nature science, art and the latest...

Blog has moved!

Mott Family Farm   -   Jun 07, 2011 - By Shelley_1

We have a new website!  For now on, all blog entries will be posted at:  mottfamilyfarm.com. Thank you for your time!  Happy Harvest,   Shelley 

Yellow Tomato Salsa!

Sunshine for Dinner   -   Jun 07, 2011 - By Georgiaberry

Revisiting the Memorial Day Green Tomato Salsa Recipe, as now we have some ripe tomatoes.  Granted, they are  'Taxi,'  which is not my favorite tomato by a long shot, but still.  Ripe tomatoes. So here is the recipe, Fresh...

On the menu: June 6, 2011

Sunshine for Dinner   -   Jun 07, 2011 - By Georgiaberry

First Ripe Tomatoes! ‘Taxi’ (Yellow when ripe) Red Onions Red Oakleaf Lettuce Sweet Corn ‘Peaches and Cream’ Peaches from Jamison Orchard, Nashville AR Green Tomatoes for Green Tomato Salsa Jalapeno and Hungarian Wax Pepper (hot) Cilantro...

Recycling, Canning Demonstrations and More June 11

Williamsburg Farmers Market   -   Jun 07, 2011 - By WFM

Saturday, June 11, 2011 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Blueberries, carrots, artisan chocolate and bison will be among the offerings at the Williamsburg Farmers Market . The City of Williamsburg  will have a recycling exhibit and a canning demonstration...