The Blog Barn
Recent Writing from LocalHarvest Members
THEY ARE PERFORMING: ILLEGAL HARVESTING -TRAFFICKI...
Alternative Community Farmer/WPB.FL - Aug 28, 2009 - By Tony_1
Most of us farmers and gardeners do plant and harvest crops ..But the shocking news about a different kind of "harvesting" is something unusual to happen here in our backyards. Check out this article published by a SWEDISH newspaper about...
I Love The South, I Love Tailgating, I Love Califo...
Christopher Ranch - Aug 28, 2009 - By Justin_1
Ahh…..how I love the South’s hospitality and ambiance… It was evident when I first arrived in Knoxville, Tennessee yesterday, and my cab driver did three things you don’t find in LA: he helped me into the cab, called me ma’am (definitely not necessary, but...
Late Summer Newsletter
Kyle Farms All Natural Lamb - Aug 28, 2009 - By Anne
This is our first attempt at a much awaited newsletter to keep you updated on the goings-on at Kyle Farms. I want to start with letting you know how much we appreciate our customers. This has been a summer of changes for us at Kyle Farms. ...
Oh Applesauce!
Blue Faerie Farm - Aug 28, 2009 - By Ray & Jan
One of the big projects around our house starting in late summer and going through fall is making applesauce for our annual apple butter get-together. When my grandparents used to host the apple butter festivities, everyone would show up a day or two ahead of...
As Summer Winds Down
iEat Green, LLC - Aug 28, 2009 - By Bhavani
The spring has come and gone, and now the summer is winding down. Where has the time gone? I had great intentions for my first blog experience, but alas, time just got away from me. Since my first and last entry, I planted and harvested Red lettuce, Romaine...
Westminster Farmer's Market Report for 08-28-0...
Westminster Farmers' Market - Aug 28, 2009 - By Dean
Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm Tornado watches and Irish Step Dancers, goats, fiddlers and a final washout! What an outstanding performance we had last week with Lauren Dennen dancing to the music of...
Twenty-Three Days!
Bloom Where You're Planted Farm - Aug 27, 2009 - By Teresa_2
Its just twenty-three days until we open for our fifth pumpkin patch season! Things have been moving along surprisingly quickly this week, thanks in no small part to my father-in-law, Richard. A full-time farmer, Richard used to and still does...
Artisan Cheese
Herron Hill Dairy - Aug 27, 2009 - By HHD
Exciting news: this Sunday Northwest author Tami Parr will attend the tiny - but so charming - Key Peninsula Farmers Market, where she will meet, greet, and sign copies of her indispensable new guidebook to the ever-expanding world of Northwest Artisan...
What we've learned so far
Sweet Harmony Farm - Aug 27, 2009 - By Mona
Our first week of raising alpacas has been basically, blessedly uneventful.They’re such quiet and peaceful animals.Not that we were expecting them to be constantly animated, but after a few hours we were saying ‘hey guys do something! ’ I love to read...
Saturday's Offerings!
Bluegrass Farmers Market - Aug 27, 2009 - By Kentucky Proud
Let's all keep our fingers crossed that Mother Nature doesn't bring the predicted rain this Saturday during market hours. But, if she does you'll still be able to find a great selection of fruits and veggies available. After all, rain doesn't...