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The REALITY of Climate change -draught as one aspe...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Oct 22, 2010 - By Tony_1

After so many years of crying wolf on the global warming, draught and climate change what is new? I asked myself this question as I keep reading about the dilemma that now is on the agenda of politicians who seek elections and try to appease voters by...

Westminster Farmers' Market Report for 10-22-2...

Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Oct 22, 2010 - By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm Come to the Pumpkin Festival Pumpkin Festival This Friday, The Westminster Farmers’ Market will hold its annual Pumpkin Festival.All proceeds from this festival will support...

last week of the season, wear your mud clothes

Abbe Hills Farm CSA   -   Oct 22, 2010 - By Laura_1

Greetings shareholders, This Saturday, we'll have daikon radishes, potatoes, onions, turnips, arugula, chilies, Chinese cabbage, lettuce, mustards, bok chois, red globe radishes, Swiss chard, kale, collards, winter squash, cilantro and parsley. ...

Fall Piggies going to market

Anonymous Farm   -   Oct 22, 2010 - By Risha

Next Tuesday is the end of the playtime for 4 of our piggies. Call Alan if you are interested at 815-721-5483. We are taking requests for brats, breakfast sausage, and piggy quarters processed to your specifications by Galloways in Como, IL (@ 815-626-0305)....

Class on Crash Organic Gardening for Survivals at ...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Oct 21, 2010 - By Tony_1

The Mentoring Center is the managing partner of the Lake Worth Resource Center, which provides job placement assistance ,skills training ,English classes and integration mentoring here in Lake Worth, Florida. Today,I was invited by the English Class teacher...

Growing the Herd

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Oct 21, 2010 - By Mona

Next weekend, our little farm will be growing.  Our cria from last year, Henry  (Hank), will be coming home to our farm to live!  We thought it best to bring home his buddy, so another little guy named Earth, Wind, and Fire (Earth for short) is...

Only 2 more weeks to shop at the Bluegrass Farmers...

Bluegrass Farmers Market   -   Oct 21, 2010 - By Kentucky Proud

Yes, it is almost November but our farmers are still bringing summer goodness to the Bluegrass Farmers' Market! Tomatoes, squash, peppers and even watermelon!!! Heck, we even have raspberries to go along with the fall apples and pears! Fall crops are...

Goodbye, Garden 2010

Pleasant Valley Farm   -   Oct 21, 2010 - By Emily

Yesterday was another glorious fall day and a great day to be outside.  I'm so blessed to be home on the farm full time where I can take advantage of such days and not be confined to an office for 8 hours!   The day started out cold, with a low...

It's a Beautiful Day

Debbie's Garden   -   Oct 21, 2010 - By Chickadee1

The crows were cawing and making all kinds of racket this morning...the air is crisp and cool.  Pecans are coming down like rain! Pumpkins are popping up everywhere!  Definitely the time of year to reflect upon all I have to be thankful for, and...

Cooking a Lamb End to End

Stokes Family Farm   -   Oct 21, 2010 - By Anthony_2

Lamb appears frequently in cuisines around the world but is mostly forgotten in America.  Have you ever wondered why?  Visit the blog at our website to find out at  http://blog.stokesfamilyfarm.com/  Leg of lamb and lamb chops...