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Cornell Sheep and Goat Symposium this Weekend

Kyle Farms All Natural Lamb   -   Oct 20, 2009 - By Anne

This coming Saturday, October 24th is the Cornell Sheep and Goat Symposium (and for those in PA the PA Sheep Symposium).  Matt will be speaking at the Cornell Sheep and Goat Symposium, on "How We Do Things at Kyle Farms"   This should be...

Expansion

Grow And Share   -   Oct 20, 2009 - By Kay

Yesterday was a good, busy day preparing to put in the new greenhouse.  We got some help clearing out some trees.  More information and photos are online at http://www.growandshare.org/?p=626 . We're looking forward to expanding our greenhouse...

Boulder Belt Farm Share Initiative Week 28

Boulder Belt Eco-Farm   -   Oct 20, 2009 - By Lucy

We are firmly into autumn. The trees are turning, the summer birds have either left or are now leaving (though, for some reason, the red winged black birds are back after leaving in September). We have had our first frost warning which came to nothing but did...

Which Whole Grains and Flours Need to be in Your P...

Cookus Interruptus   -   Oct 20, 2009 - By Cynthia

Keep a variety of whole grains and flours in your pantry to make meal-preparation easier.  Find out which basics to stock and why.  

My Favorite Time Of Year

Breeze Hill Farm   -   Oct 19, 2009 - By MaLinda

This photo was taken at a friends farm in the Shenandoah Valley last year. I use it throughout the year as a screen saver..when it doesn’t look like this here. In a couple more weeks, I’ll have more photos of Fall to remind me of my favorite time of year....

new meat csa

Good for the Earth and Good for you... Millsap Farm   -   Oct 19, 2009 - By Curtis and Sarah

We are excited to announce our new Meat CSA.  We have been toying with the idea of a meat csa for quite a while, but I finally found the time to write out details and costs, and have posted it all, plus membership applications, to our wordpress...

Friday evening was the Fall Festival at Aidan's new school. He and I had a nice time playing games, eating donuts, listening to a local Celtic band made up of kids, taking a hayride, touring a local fire truck and police car. He was especially pleased with...

The Formative Years

Miolea Organic Farm   -   Oct 19, 2009 - By Brian_1

As Nietzsche said, "that which does not kill us makes us stronger."  No truer words describe the attitude needed to raise and grow food for human consumption.  Coming from the city there were a lot of adjustments we needed to...

Autumn Ramblings

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Oct 18, 2009 - By Mona

We love autumn and October in New Hampshire is especially beautiful.  The maple trees’ leaves slowly turn to glorious hues of reds and orange, making the sky look so blue and the grass and fields so green.  The air is wonderfully crisp and dry and...

New additions to Cacleberry Farm

Cackleberry Farm   -   Oct 18, 2009 - By Billy and Beth

Well we have new boarders at the farm. The farm has 40 new layer pullets, 50 meat chicken pullets. Yes the nursery is full. We also have 3 new calves. All the meat rabbits are expecting to have their little ones at the end of the month. It is so...