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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members

You'd think that we would be all business after having been voted the #1 farmers market in Kentucky in the American Farmland Trust "America's Favorite Farmers Market" contest.  Nope, not us...we still have fun doing what we love. ...

Harvest time is almost over, and we're working overtime every day of the week to can the best peach crop we've seen in years!  We'll be taking our entire inventory of salsa, jams, relishes, conserves, preserves, and fudge to the first of...

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Going Out With a Bang

Homestead Pantry   -   Sep 04, 2010 - By Homestead Artisa

Last evening we went to the Crossroads Restaurant located near Cashtown, Pennsylvania, for dinner and to catch the end of a Knit N Spin Out evening.  Arriving there later than normal due to some unexpected events, we were greeted by our waitress with the...

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CSA Contents Week of September 6, 2010

Maplewood Organics   -   Sep 04, 2010 - By Hannah and Eric

Tomatoes: Slicing, Paste and Cherry Broccoli Beets Potatoes Delicata squash Onions Pie Pumpkins Extras will include: yellow squash, zucchini, cucumbers I did not have a chance to check on peppers and eggplant, so you might get those too....

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2010 Week 12 Newsletter with recipes

Maplewood Organics   -   Sep 04, 2010 - By Hannah and Eric

CSA Newsletter Only two Winter Shares left! Volume 6 Issue 12- Farm and High Street September 2, 2010 Find us now on Facebook! Week 12 We have more tomatoes to offer this week! Yay! We've also been picking apples for you...

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To Market To Market

Mott Family Farm   -   Sep 03, 2010 - By Shelley_1

I must share with you another of our intern's delightful blog entries. She's living life to the fullest with us on the farm, and is giftedly able to put it in words. Here's one to describe our market experiences: " To Market To...

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Simmering September

Fresh South Market   -   Sep 03, 2010 - By Tricia

As the mornings are a tad cooler, I am hopeful that fall is around the corner. October is my absolute favoirte month. I cannot wait to share great North Georgia apples, pumpkins and few south Georgia pecans with the folks around Fayette County.  I am...

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Monsanto in the spotlight again

Spring Hill Farms   -   Sep 03, 2010 - By David_8

Blood on our Farms: Is Monsanto Responsible for 1 Suicide Every 30 Minutes? Click Here

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Why you think you so special, Scott?

Trautman Family Farm   -   Sep 03, 2010 - By Scott&JulieTraut

"Mild mannered" "Reserved" "Go with the flow" "Go along to get along kinda guy" "Apathetic" Not likely descriptions of me - or not from anyone that has taken the time to know me - at all. And it's...

Breakfast With A Cause

Portage River Farm   -   Sep 02, 2010 - By John_3

Janet and I emerged from our car onto the sunny residential street on the west side of Ann Arbor. It was Good Friday morning and a rare weekday off for me. Instead of sleeping in or starting up one of my many farm projects, we had set aside this time to try...

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