The Blog Barn

Everyone has been asking how Turkey pick up went. All in all Not too horrible. The frozen birds went out without a hitch. The fresh birds took 3 trips instead of 1 due to scalder problems. Only one person got really upset because the birds were a couple hours...

It's OK to Play with your Food

Wild Things Farm   -   Nov 26, 2010 - By Terry_5

Since I'm the one in the family that has chickens, one of the dishes I was to take to the family Thanksgiving dinner was deviled eggs.  Anyone who has tried to boil and peel a fresh egg knows that it's nearly impossible to cleanly peel them. ...

Flower Essence Jellies and Fresh ground cornmeal r...

The Mushroom Hut @ Fox Farms   -   Nov 25, 2010 - By Alan and Susan

We have flower essence jellies available just in time for gift giving.  These come in 4oz. or 8oz.  The varieties available now are:  Nasturtium, Yucca, Burgundy Okra and Sumac-ade jellies.  We also have the traditional jellies: ...

Watch Milk Labels - Unless you Like Cancer

Spring Hill Farms   -   Nov 25, 2010 - By David_8

Major victory in Ohio on the milk labeling battle! Since 1994, this substance has been banned in Canada, New Zealand, Japan, Australia and all 27 nations of the European Union. Still holding on: the United States... [More]

Thank you all so much! This mare really is one in a million. Her colt by Behave Yourself Sir (Sir ReminicX Jessie of Snowy River by Conalynx) starts training in the spring and at 2 already has his mama's try. He's not Smoke, but he is going to be a...

An American-Made Gift: Christmas Jam!

The Jam and Jelly Lady   -   Nov 24, 2010 - By Sonya

Christmas Jam has been our best-selling jam month after month, for many years.  It's a combination of all the best Ohio berries:  blackberries, strawberries, raspberries, and blueberries.  They're cooked together with only cane sugar and...

Turkeys & Other Madness

Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Nov 24, 2010 - By Emily

What a week! Our final week of the season has been our busiest by far. This was my first year to process turkeys for sale, and it's a daunting task. While our original plan in the spring was to raise Broad Breasted White birds and process a few Bourbon...

Happy Thanksgiving to You and Yours!

Fields of Gold Farm and Greenhouse   -   Nov 24, 2010 - By Lisa the Farmer

What a great time of year to be reminded of the countless people who have been our support team and a big part of our farm efforts for many years!  Thank you for being there to help us be successful.  We so enjoy growing for you and being a part of...

A Story of Holiday Hams and Nice People

Spring Hill Farms   -   Nov 24, 2010 - By David_8

  A couple of days ago I was out delivering holiday hams to customers . Little did I know that someone was watching me [more]

Another blog?

SlowMoneyFarm   -   Nov 23, 2010 - By Jan

For our regular readers of our wordpress blog they are familiar with posts that sometimes highlight gifts , sometimes shares why we do this , sometimes shares a recipe , or what the rabbits or poultry is doing or plans and upcoming events . It...