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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
went to deliver eggs ended up with maple syrup
Richert/Phillips Farms - Feb 20, 2010 - By Michael_3
Earlier this week I was driving a friend around on his egg delivery. On the way to the second stop we past a shop selling tools, so we pulled in. There was a gas powered drill the he was interested in but it was to much; instead Leon bought a...
Pasture Fed Beef
S&B Farms - Feb 20, 2010 - By Ellyn
All grass-fed young beef available now, by the half or quarter, $5/lb. Entirely raised on a clean, IPM pasture with absolutely no antibiotics or growth hormones. Fabulous taste, cut and wrap done by Ibleto Meats in Santa Rosa.
Beautiful grass fed beef available now, by the half or quarter, $5/pound. Cut and wrap done by Ibleto Meats in Santa Rosa. Fabulous taste - absolutely no growth hormones or antibiotics, raised on a clean IPM pasture with no sprays or chemicals.
Our New Web Page
Westminster Farmers' Market - Feb 20, 2010 - By Dean
Just a quick note to let you know Kerrie Hertel is developing a web page for The Westminster Farmers' Market. Here : http://www.westminsterfarmersmarket.com/ We will continue to post on our blog here on Local Harvest. We will be able to...
What is Pleasant Valley CSA all about?
Pleasant Valley Farm CSA - Feb 20, 2010 - By Angela_2
Hello from Pleasant Valley CSA! It is a beautiful morning! As I write this, the sun is shining, and I can hear birds singing. It makes me wish Spring was here. I know it won't be long because I can see the daffodils pushing their way toward the...
Spring is on it's way!
Whispering Oaks Vineyard and Winery - Feb 20, 2010 - By Larry
February is the shortest month on the calendar, thank goodness! This month brought snow, rain, wind and cold temperatures. Today it was over 50 degrees. Strange weather when El Nino is in full swing. We finally made it to the vineyard...
Ode to My Boots
Sweet Harmony Farm - Feb 19, 2010 - By Mona
I just love to go barefoot. In the warm weather, the sun on my toes and the feel of grass or beach sand beneath my feet is such a relaxing sensation. I’ve always hated to have anything on my feet except for wool socks in the winter when I’m in the...
Basil - So versatile!
Wall Flower Studio Garden - Feb 19, 2010 - By Karen_1
Basil - Ocimum basilicum (a.k.a. Sweet Basil, Common Basil, Italian Basil) Probably the most popular herb in North America today. It's GREAT FOR COOKING! A bit about growing Basil: Height in inches: 24" - Spread:...
Bringin' In the Wood...Maple Anyone?
Hurricane Farm - Feb 18, 2010 - By Chris
With the roof on, the trees tapped, and SNOW in the forecast, it was time to bring in some of our dry firewood. Our design of a post/pole building leaves plenty of open room for the sunshine, for fresh air and ventilation, and for stacking wood! We...
Went to hear Sally Fallon Morell speak on "Th...
Peaceful Pastures Farm - Feb 18, 2010 - By Rene
Well, Tuesday night I fought thru the drifts in our driveway and drove an hour to get to hear Sally Fallon Morell speak on the Oiling of America at St. Vincints College in Latrobe, PA. I was so glad we braved the weather to go. It was the...