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Debbie's Garden   -   Oct 28, 2009 - By Chickadee1

Hello everyone, HAPPY FALL!!  :-) It's been a while since I posted...been busy as a bee, or...busy as a squirrel....I just wanted to give you an update on the pecans ...they are falling and I am gathering!  The squirrels have got ...

Field-Trip to the Farm

Nella Pasta   -   Oct 28, 2009 - By Leigh & Rachel

There was a time that Monday meant one thing…. dreading the week ahead. We would arrive at our desks, give a perfunctory “good morning,” change our voicemail, check e-mail…. you know the rest. Not this Monday, nor any other for that matter. Yesterday, Rachel...

Love those apple gals!

The Jam and Jelly Lady   -   Oct 28, 2009 - By Sonya

Had a ball tonight teaching some of my favorite gals how to make Spiced Apples and then an Apple Strudel.  And what a beautiful fall evening!  Our kids just had a harvest party out here in the Summer Kitchen, so I left the orange and white mini...

SWINE FLU VACCINATIONS PROPAGANDA OF FEAR.READ WHA...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Oct 27, 2009 - By Tony_1

Here are some qoutes that you did not fall upon in the MAINSTREAM media that is FEVERSHLEY PUMPING OUR HEADS WITH DAILY DOSES OF BRAINWASHING PROPAGANDA. READ ON DOWN BELOW,I QOUTE ,MR Roger LANGFORD and Dr.Mercola ARTICLE  and comments"ON THE...

Winding down...

Bloom Where You're Planted Farm   -   Oct 27, 2009 - By Teresa_2

We approach this last weekend of our pumpkin season with mixed emotions.  We are excited for Halloween and the Goblin's Egg Hunt on Saturday.  It should be a fun day!  And, after Sunday's "Stock Up Sale", we are...

HR 2749-FOOD SAFETY or CONTAIN AND CONTROLL OVER Y...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL   -   Oct 27, 2009 - By Tony_1

Are we in the AGE of INFORMATION or MISINFORMATION? The BILL FAILED at the HOUSE of REPs on the first round and then had to go under another try next day to be PASSED hurriedly.Now the senate will vote.Call your senator to protect your farm before it is...

Sauerkraut and computer problems

Maplewood Organics   -   Oct 27, 2009 - By Hannah and Eric

We spent a better part of the last two days making sauerkraut. We managed to make about 370 pounds of it, less than I had planned on. Some of our heads of cabbage were a bit smaller than they should have been. We'll move our barrels to the shop close to...

Tenth Blog From the Sheep Farmer

Shady Hill Farms, Ltd.   -   Oct 27, 2009 - By Ben

This is the Tenth Blog From the Sheep Farmer at Shady Hill Farms, Ltd. in Newbury, Ohio. Our premium all natural family farm produced lamb is available at GreatAmericanLambCompany.com.Also sheep skins and heirloom quality 100% virgin wool blankets. So far...

Winter CSA Week 1 Newsletter

Maplewood Organics   -   Oct 27, 2009 - By Hannah and Eric

Winter CSA Newsletter Volume 2 Issue 1 October 22, 2009 ? __________________________________________________________________________________ Week 1 Welcome to our second fall/winter CSA! Thank you so much for joining us in extending the...

“BRIX blasts” highlight produce at the peak of fla...

Christopher Ranch   -   Oct 27, 2009 - By Justin_1

  Flavor is a well-orchestrated symphony of the senses. Nothing beats the experience of sinking your teeth into a perfectly ripe strawberry or a nice juicy peach. However, sometimes the senses fail us... ever felt the disappointment of a piece of...