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I could get used to this!!

Moonstruck Farms   -   May 18, 2011 - By Rowena

Wow!! Wow!! Wow!!  Three employees coming and going and by next Wednesday I should be all caught up!! What a difference...I should have done this the day the greenhouse was completed!!  I could really get used to this.  I can think so much...

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the blog about the blog

Dilish Farm   -   May 17, 2011 - By Dillon

Trish decided to try and transplant some of our greens that were in seed flats, to our larger seed trays.  Trish attempted this feat two days ago based only on our personal knowledge of possible success.  I feel like its these experiences of trial...

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OMG

Sweet Pumpkins Farm   -   May 17, 2011 - By Donna_4

Well I must say everthing in life has a lesson to be learned. I just recieved my first angry telephone call.  The basket i sent to my customer in Georgia didn't make it there with good produce. Everthing spoiled on her and now they want to...

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How to Season a Cast Iron Skillet

Cookus Interruptus   -   May 17, 2011 - By Cynthia

(heat, fat, smoke, cool) Gentlemen, turn on your fans.  Everything you've been taught about smoking fat needs to go right out the window.  Steve powers through the step-by-step on this baby. You'll never wonder how to do this again. To...

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Hunny Bunny to the Rescue

Pleasant Valley Farm   -   May 17, 2011 - By Emily

When raising livestock, there is nothing more important than having animals with a strong instinct to care for their young.  A new mother who refuses to let her baby nurse is frustrating and angering, especially when you end up having to bottle feed poor...

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This weekend is typical of summer for us:  really burning the candle at both ends!  First, the West Chester Farmers Market near Cincinnati, Ohio opens. That market always opens with a bang - loads of vendors even though it's still pretty early...

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Saturday, May 21, 2011 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. May is peak season for strawberries, peonies, soft shell crabs, and all spring produce at the Williamsburg Farmers Market .  Master Gardeners and WCAN will have exhibits. Williamsburg Christian Academy...

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The Human Services Committee in the House is discussing SB840 this Wednesday - May 18 at 9 am. If they recommend it to pass, it will go for a second floor reading, and possibly the third and the floor vote. Remember, our regular session...

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17 Mai, Norway's Independents Day.

Tangle Tree Ranch   -   May 17, 2011 - By Marte Holen

Well, it is not the 17th, but in Norge it is. I long home every year for this Day. Some day I will take my family and go home for this Day. Lambing and kidding is winding down, not great results, so we are finding new bucks for next year.  But lots of...

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It's an exciting week at the Bluegrass Farmers' Market! And, you ask why? Because... We've got strawberries! ~*~ and ~*~ The Tuesday market is now open for the 2011 season! Yup, that's right...the Tuesday...

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