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Pumpkin Pecan Muffins

Cookus Interruptus - Oct 22, 2009 - By Cynthia

Want people to admire your muffins ? Bake or roast winter squash and combine with molasses, honey, whole wheat pastry flour, cardamom, spices, everything nice. Take a love bite.

Westminster Farmers' Market Report for 10-23-0...

Westminster Farmers' Market - Oct 22, 2009 - By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm Winding Down with the Pumpkin Festival Join us for the Pumpkin Fest this Friday!Come for a hayride, chowder, cider, coffee, homemade pumpkin donuts, and the musical talent of Gibby...

Life on the Farm now what

Wild Winds Sheep Company - Oct 22, 2009 - By Catherine & Martin

In the October, 2009, issue of the Shepherd magazine, page 14, center page is an article on "Product Labeling: Use of the Voluntary Claim "Natural" in the labeling of Meat and Poultry Product" this is Docket FSIS 2006-0040 A under ...

APPLE HEAVEN and more...

Manoff Market Gardens - Oct 22, 2009 - By Amy_6

October is turning out to be the best weather of the whole summer. We've had a nice sunny week and the apples taste great. We've already sold out of the early varieties of apples but we still have 12 different kinds in the market...

Georgia Honey Bees on goldenrod flowers at beekeep...

georgiabees.blogspot.com - Oct 22, 2009 - By John_9

Honey Bees hard at work on goldenrod flowers at beekeeper John Pluta apiary in Milledgeville Georgia. We might have enough for a special bottling but normally mixed into wildflower honey.

Saying Yes

The LocalHarvest Blog - Oct 22, 2009 - By Guillermo

This is a story about trying to do something good, getting stuck, getting angry, leaning over the edge of gloominess, and then, finally, getting over myself. It is a story about the importance of saying yes. First, a confession: sometimes I think if I hear...

HOW SAFE IS OUR WATER-II?This mineral additive mig...

Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL - Oct 21, 2009 - By Tony_1

Erin Brackovich was here in the Acreage Florida.Learn more about the "Cancer Cluster"alleged to come from the contaminated well water. http://www.businesswire.com/portal/site/home/permalink/?ndmviewid=20091008005007 The English tasted that...

Info on 1,4-dioxane toxin found in skin care produ...

Sharon Hubbs-Kreft, Herbalist - Amazing Grace Herbals LLC - Oct 21, 2009 - By Sharon_3

I was recently flipping through a great magazine and came across a little blurb about 1,4-dioxane and would like to share it on the blog roll. There was no author listed on the blurb but I would like to credit whoever wrote it for sharing great info. In...

Seasonal Changes

McFadden Ranch - Oct 21, 2009 - By Marilyn and Jim

As with all organic farms and ranches both big and small, the continuous annual cycle of ranch work is dictated by the seasons. Thus preparation for the spring and summer planting of vegetables begins in the fall when foot-deep trenches are dug for each...

HOW SAFE IS THE SOIL-I?THE CHALLANGE OF HEAVY META...