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Internships for 2016

Living Hope Farm   -   Jan 05, 2016 - By Sherri_1

Living Hope Farm is a Certified Naturally Grown produce farm nestled in the rolling hills of Harleysville in South Eastern Pennsylvania, about 40 minutes north of Philadelphia. The farm is located in a lush pastoral area dotted with historical homes and barns,...

Beginning of our 2016 CSA Season

Britt Farms   -   Jan 04, 2016 - By Jennifer

Here on the farm we have already started preparation for the 2016 Season. We are excited about new things that we are going to try this year. We hope that the season will be good and that we have many new customers to offer our fruits and vegetables. Our...

Happy New Year for 2016!

Walkers Fresh Veggies   -   Jan 03, 2016 - By Mark & Carolyn

Happy New Year to everyone!   We had a great turn out for our early subscribers with the 5% discount for subscribing before Christmas.  We still have room for more return subscribers and even for new people that want to join our CSA in...

New Year - New Beginnings

Phillips Orchards & Cider Mill   -   Jan 01, 2016 - By Brian

The new year provides us a much needed chance to recharge after a long and busy season.  With our retail store now closed, we are released from that daily routine.  We'll have some time to work on our home, and many long cold days in the orchard...

Dec. 2015 Contest Winner is Philip Fechter

Home Farm Herbery   -   Jan 01, 2016 - By Arlene

Congratulations go to PHILIP FECHTER! He is our contest winner for the month of December in 2015.  Philip, your Prize is on the way. Home Farm Herbery  http://www.localharvest.org/store/M48630

almost ready for next year

Richert/Phillips Farms   -   Dec 31, 2015 - By Michael_3

   Nearly all our seed orders and supplies are in and now we will clean and disinfect the greenhouse, plug chamber, and planting tables. Things are coming along well, we feel this coming year willbe exceptional.    Wishing for a long...

Ring in 2016 with a southern favorite!

Good Season'n With Herb'n Renewal   -   Dec 31, 2015 - By Karin_1

It's almost a new year and that means we have to ring 2016 in with a true southern favorite! Anyone from the south knows that you have to have black-eyed peas for luck and rice for prosperity. Here's one of our favorite recipes that uses both of...

A Little About Hawthorn Berries©

Home Farm Herbery   -   Dec 30, 2015 - By Arlene

Hawthorn Berries (Circulatory) have been used around the world for many different purposes, including jellies and flours. They come from a small, spiny tree indigenous to the Mediterranean region.  Hawthorn is especially popular in Europe, where...

Gunga Galunga CSA Week 3

The Harvest Bee Blog   -   Dec 29, 2015 - By K.T.

Hello Friends: We trust all of you made it through Christmas safe and sound and are looking forward to ringing in the New Year this week! Hopefully, the New Year will bring in some cooler weather, but either way we will be celebrating the gifts that this...