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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
Waco's Local Food Movement in full swing
Waco's Local Sustainable Food Movement - Oct 08, 2010 - By Waco
Waco's Local Sustainable Food Movement started early Spring 2010 in hopes of finally getting local foods to Waco. After some getting-used to the program that was set up to have vendors sell to consumers, now having over 700 Locavores, Waco's Local...
Custom Made Chicken Houses and Chicken Coop - Made...
Fertile Chicken Eggs | Chicken Egg Incubators - Oct 08, 2010 - By Suzie OConnor
When it comes to keeping chickens at your home, you need to make sure that you are providing them with the right kinds of housing for them to be safe and comfortable. To get all of fresh eggs that you want, you will want to make sure that you are investing a...
What to feed pet chickens
Fertile Chicken Eggs | Chicken Egg Incubators - Oct 08, 2010 - By Suzie OConnor
Many are reaping the benefits of keeping chickens for pets. Fresh eggs daily, pests kept to a minimum, and the fact that chickens are naturally social creatures that, once warmed up, enjoy the company of their human masters. But what most are having trouble...
Support Your Local Farmers
Sweet Harmony Farm - Oct 08, 2010 - By Mona
Sometimes, a sign says it all. We strongly believe in the 'Buy Local' movement. Just call us locavores! Locally grown food is by far fresher than any produce found in a grocery store, and therefore much tastier. To me...
A Good Year
Mott Family Farm - Oct 08, 2010 - By Shelley_1
We hope you have enjoyed the partnership with us this season! The CSA concept greatly empowers small farms while providing its customers with top-quality food. Each year we learn more and and are more successful growing the multiple varieties we like to see on...
Potatoes and more potatoes
Three Springs Farm - Oct 08, 2010 - By Judy_1
It's a little late but dug potatoes yesterday...dug only half of them and have a huge clothes basket full....blue, Yukon gold, pink fingerling and red.....haven't gotten to the whites yet. Picked a lot of the winter squash....I'll be eating...
Saturday Shopping at the Bluegrass Farmers' Ma...
Bluegrass Farmers Market - Oct 07, 2010 - By Kentucky Proud
It's going to be a busy weekend in Lexington! The last two days of the World Equestrian Games, racing at Keeneland and football with the U.K. Wildcats! That's a bunch of fun stuff going on but we hope you take time out of the busy weekend to visit the...
Golden Harvest - Fall has begun it's magic!
Spyglass Gardens - Oct 07, 2010 - By Steve or Wendy
As the days grow shorter and the air becomes crisp...we are reminded once again the long days of summer are slipping away and fall is here... The leaves on the trees are being painted by the cool breezes and frost sparkles in the morning sun. Day by...
September/October Newsletter!
Kyle Farms All Natural Lamb - Oct 07, 2010 - By Anne
And the most exciting news for September is....NEW PUPPY!Ok, yes the lovely sheep of Kyle Farms are always exciting, and are looking and doing great by the way. The newest addition to the working dog ranks at Kyle Farms is Kyle’s Dirt, aka Dirt.She is...
October Mornings
Hoosierfarm - Oct 07, 2010 - By Shirley
The october mornings are getting chilly. My favorite time of the yr. but don't like what comes next. Beautiful fall colors and the smell of autumn in the air. Mums and pumpkins galore. God does good work.