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KFC's Atkins Diet Sandwich

Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Apr 05, 2010 - By Dean

Guarantied, it's not local food.  But, is it an artery clogger or an item from The Atkins Diet? KFC has a new menu item, a bacon cheese sandwich, between two slices of fried chicken. http://consumerist.com/2010/04/kfcs-bacon-sandwich-on-frie...

Kids are arriving!

Pine Needle Farm   -   Apr 05, 2010 - By Ann_2

Wow, time goes by fast!  It's April already and the kids are popping out left and right.  There are seven so far, five cashmere and two dairy.  They are so cute!!!  It makes me happy watching them bouncing around without a care in the...

Sore Muscles

Tulsa City Farm   -   Apr 05, 2010 - By Malcolm

  Well, I do not know if it was anyone thing or a combination of all the things I did this weekend, did me in.   It rained Friday, so the garden was still wet. Then I thought of all the endless things still to do. I decided to build a new ,as...

"Bunny brerakfast"

Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Apr 05, 2010 - By Dean

.   Last week one of our local parent-teacher organizations, PTO ran their annual "bunny breakfast", in the cafeteria of the middle school. At the same time in the lobby and mezzanine The Young Children's...

The Spring Comes on "Little Cat Feet"...

Good Earth Farmers   -   Apr 04, 2010 - By Stephen_1

Although we've been writing an email newsletter almost every week for nearly two years, we haven't tried our hand at "blogging". By the time we learn how, we figure "blogging" will be a thing of the past--"old-timey" and...

Good Food Down on the Farm

Coach Stop Farm   -   Apr 04, 2010 - By Conni

We actually have a new blog (2010) on Blogspot.com that is focused on natural foods, cooking from scratch, recipes, and the like, as well as tales of life on the farm at any given moment. Come visit us there, and chime in! http://goodfooddownonthefarm.blogsp...

Building Hoop House for Pastured Poultry - Part 4

JustPicked Farms   -   Apr 04, 2010 - By Cheryl_2

April 03 Building a Hoop House for Pastured Poultry – Part 4 – Final Touches This last article in the series about building hoop houses for pastured poultry discusses the finishing touches to complete the project.   You may have ...

Easter Eggs: Brown vs. White

Wild Things Farm   -   Apr 03, 2010 - By Terry_5

I've always loved Easter eggs.  I loved changing an ordinary object into one of colorful beauty.  I loved coloring eggs when I was little and trying my best to imagine what I was writing on the eggs with the wax crayon that came in those egg...

Spring Work

Hurricane Farm   -   Apr 03, 2010 - By Chris

The maple sugarin' season was very short this year with a low yield.  We made about 25% of what we made last year.  Lucky for us we have a very diversified farm and we don't rely on one product/season.  My advice is that if you are...

Michelle Obama's Garden

Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Apr 03, 2010 - By Dean

  Michelle Obama has a larger garden this year. Read about it in "The Christian Science Monitor": http://www.csmonitor.com/The-Culture/Gardening/2010/0401/Michelle-Obama-expands-the-White-House-garden   Will This White House support...