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Moonstruck Farms   -   Jan 28, 2011 - By Rowena

Today was a long, but a very gratifying day.  I started the day with checking the emails...there were more orders...late, but I can never deny a customer if there is any way I can meet the order.  One of the orders was for Cornish Game Hens and I...

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New Year Preps.

Tulsa City Farm   -   Jan 28, 2011 - By Malcolm

  Well, all our seed has been ordered last week and arrived this week.We have added a few new varieties and we are going to grow a few new thing,like pumkins and lettuce.A new Japanies Turnip.Also a yellow flesh watermelon (a request from a couple of...

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Out of My Gourd!

Dark Water Ranch   -   Jan 27, 2011 - By shepherd

It is that time of year, planning for what and where to plant for spring. We are expanding the gourd production this year so we are trying to decide how large an area to work for the gourds.  We make crafts from the gourds and sell them to others for...

Gracie's pups are 4 weeks old today so I set up a portable pen and took them out to meet the sheep. Their pen keeps them safe from the sheep but let's them see them and the big dogs working All of the pups were curious but after a few minutes thought...

http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/1015.html I think this is not real what I saw _Click  ABOVE LINK to watch it_on YOU TUBE .What do you think?  I think there is something not true about this thing.  Sorry for the unintended...

I wanted let you know the winner of the " Name our new program ." And the winner is......"Hogs on Hold", Congratulations to Morgan B. for submitting this name and winning a 10 lb box of pork! Many thanks to all who submitted names and...

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Seeds!

Singer Hill Gardens   -   Jan 27, 2011 - By Jessica

"Seeds are earthbound starships that fly or fall through the air, never leaving our planet... If seeds were carried across space to distant planets and the conditions they found were suitable to their internal workings, they would sprout."  ~...

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The Hard Part

Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Jan 27, 2011 - By Emily

When I was five years old, I thought I wanted to be a veterinarian. I believe that was my first serious thought about what I wanted to do when I grew up. I had an idea that playing with puppies & kitties all day would be the best job ever. As I got a bit...

Happy Brthday Fattie Pattie, One of our sows is 2 years old today, she is so beautiful. Today She celebrates her 2nd birthday, and this birthday is special, because it will be her first celebrated here with us. It's going to be a big CELEBRATION!

Turkey breed facts: Broad breasted white INSERT FROM RAINBOW RANCH FARMS:  Check to see if your thanksgiving turkey, meets your standards, sometimes, not all turkeys qualify as a turkey breed. Try to educate your farmer, encourage your local farmer to...

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