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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...

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,...

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

Home Farm Herbery   -   Jan 26, 2016 - By Arlene

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 ...

Another year - another attempt at a blog.

The Jenkins Clan   -   Jan 26, 2016 - By Elaine

In January every year, I think somehow THIS will be the year I get everything done... So, I'll try again THIS year to do a blog weekly.  Last time I made only 1 entry.  Surely I can do more! We have tried something new already this year....

Lentil Soup

The Depot Farm   -   Jan 22, 2016 - By Phil_2

This soup is simple, yet filling and tastes great! Cook 1/4 cup chopped onions and 1/4 cup finely chopped carrots in a pot with a little vegetable stock for about 5 minutes or until onions are transparent. Add 1 can lentil beans, 1/4 teaspoon tyme and 3 1/2...

New Beginnings

Red Rooster Farm and Produce   -   Jan 22, 2016 - By Maryann_2

Greetings! 2016 is a new year and a new beginning for Red Rooster Farm and CSA. We have new name: Red Rooster Farm and CSA. Our new email is redroosterfarmandcsa@gmail.com. Also new for 2016 is our website: www.redroosterfarmandcsa.com. We invite you to visit...

Gunga Galunga CSA Week 6

The Harvest Bee Blog   -   Jan 22, 2016 - By K.T.

Good Evening, Friends: "We will rebuild." This phrase, tinged with a bit of sarcasm by some, yet altogether true in its relevance to the situation, appeared over local social media accounts this past weekend after that devastating storm wreaked its...

Markets

Richert/Phillips Farms   -   Jan 21, 2016 - By Michael_3

   Going to markets as a vendor is one thing and being a market master another. The markets we attend are ran by others and we go to pebble our produce and products grown and made by us--sell what we have pack up, go home and prepare for the next...