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A gift of love

Red Rooster Farm and Produce   -   Feb 04, 2016 - By Maryann_2

Wondering what to give your loved ones for Valentine’s Day? Consider a gift of good health, good nutrition and good taste. Thanks to all of you that have signed up for the 2016 season. CSA shares are still available at www.redroosterfarmandcsa.com with a 10%...

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Returning to the first market

Richert/Phillips Farms   -   Feb 03, 2016 - By Michael_3

   Amazing at how many people we recognized and recognized us after so many years. One grandpa always walked through with his wife and grand daughter was there, his wife was absent(we didn't ask why) but his grand daughter was all grown up,...

 You just won January Art Contest Vernon L. Harvey Congratulations from Home Farm Herbery 

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Gunga Galunga CSA Week 7

The Harvest Bee Blog   -   Jan 30, 2016 - By K.T.

Mother Nature, oh how you humble us all. In yoga class last night, taught by one of our CSA members, Bettina, a very insightful and totally relevant story about a weed and a tree was shared by her and it totally resonated with me both personally and with...

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Back to where we started

Richert/Phillips Farms   -   Jan 30, 2016 - By Michael_3

   When Daniel came to the farm we started a truck patch and the very first market we sold at was the South Bend Farmers Market. I remember at the end of the day holding all the sales cash in my hands while both Daniel and I starred in amazement how...

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Winter activities on the farm

Nishnabotna Naturals   -   Jan 29, 2016 - By Nishnabotna Carl

Good Vegetables are grown under low tunnels in Winter.   These are hoop structures, covered by clear plastic, that keep winter hardy plants above freezing.   We regularly deliver winter-hardy and indoor grown salad greens to Dante Pizzeria,...

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Aliff Acres   -   Jan 29, 2016 - By The Aliffs

We are filling up at a comfortable pace for the Spring boxes, which start on February 15.   We have a few openings still.  We will have ready for the first week, weather permitting, heirloom, artisan lettuce, radishes, scallions/spring onions,...

Relational Agriculture

The LocalHarvest Blog   -   Jan 29, 2016 - By Guillermo

photo by Wobbly Cart Farm Welcome back to the LocalHarvest newsletter. Local Harvest January 2016: "Relational Agriculture" One method that smaller scale farmers have used for a few decades to not only solidify their customer base but to...

Jamaican Jerk Chicken with Broasted Vegetables At Home Farm Herbery  we love these two recipes and we have made them easy to make and they go well together, to say nothing of the fact that they are healthy for us. Jamaican Jerk Chicken ...

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