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Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
On Copenhagen Climate Summit-The biggest world gat...
Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL - Dec 07, 2009 - By Tony_1
Today the biggest gathering of world leaders and representatives of 192 countries - to adress the CLIMATIC CHANGE EFFECTS ON EARTH -takes place in COPENHAGEN/DENMARK. President Obama is expected to join world leaders by the end of the summit where an...
A New Season
Bloom Where You're Planted Farm - Dec 07, 2009 - By Teresa_2
We woke up to a very pretty coating of snow this morning. It was just the right amount to cover the grass, the rooftops, and settle onto the branches of the trees. It is certainly "beginning to look a lot like Christmas"...
Westminster Farmer's Market Reporet for 12-05-...
Westminster Farmers' Market - Dec 07, 2009 - By Dean
Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm Eating the Best Quality Food and Saving Money at the Same Time… Thanksgiving is over, table clothes and napkins washed and stored for the next celebration, leftovers packed and stored in...
Just Approved: our LocalHarvest Listing
FarmShareLA - Dec 07, 2009 - By Sean
Glad to have a blog! We're looking forward to posting articles and hopefully some pics too! We're happy the popcorn on the cob is back...sure is delicious. If you'd like to see what's in this week's box, see this link: ...
The Cows Came Home
Ebersole Cattle Company - Dec 07, 2009 - By ShanenEbersole
Yes, the cows came home! They had a little encouragement, with me honking (calling) them in the Jeep & leading the way. Beau & Chilli (the dog) followed and brought up the stragglers. They followed me the mile to the corral nicely. We...
ATTRA Video on Small Grain Production
F.A. Farm - Dec 06, 2009 - By Walter_1
On Thursday, Dec. 3rd, I listened to a webinar sponsored by ATTRA, the National Sustainable Agriculture Information Service. The topic was "Making Organic Small Grains Work On Your Farm" and the presenters were Susan Tallman and Duane Boehm. Susan is...
it's going to snow, and it might mess up picku...
Abbe Hills Farm CSA - Dec 06, 2009 - By Laura_1
Greetings shareholders, This week, we'll have potatoes, onions, squash, turnips, beets, kale, and radishes. Depending on how cold it gets between now and then, we might also have lettuce, bok chois, Chinese cabbage, arugula, and...
Closed for the Season
Pleasant Valley Farm - Dec 06, 2009 - By Emily
This was the first weekend our farm stand has not been open for business. It's just too hard to grow much produce in December in northwestern Pennsylvania, and there comes a point when the butchering is also over for the year. That point would...
Accidents on or off the Farm change our world!
Poverty Acres - Dec 05, 2009 - By Sam or MaryAnn
Accidents, on or off the farm, change our world! Ohio teenager on track struck and killed by trainThe story doesn’t tell what a great nephew Art was and how he loved to come to the family farm each summer to help his Aunt MaryAnn and Uncle Sam. Art loved to...
Officially Winter
The Orchard at Apolloson Acres - Dec 05, 2009 - By Allison
There is one sure way I mark that Winter has arrived here on the farm - FROZEN WATER BUCKETS . And that my friends, was official for the 2009-10 Winter Season as of this morning. *sigh* Oh how I am really not prepared for this yet! I had no ice scooper...