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Week 10 Newsletter with recipes

Maplewood Organics   -   Aug 22, 2009 - By Hannah and Eric

CSA Newsletter Volume 5 Issue 10- Farm August 20, 2009 ? __________________________________________________________________________________ Week 10 New to everyone this week: tomatillos and sage! Other exciting additions for our half...

To peel or not to peel

Greenjeans Farm   -   Aug 22, 2009 - By Jeff & Toni

I don’t know how many people actually read I Village articles, but sometimes I do.Today I ran across quirky kitchen things we learned from mom.Lot’s of peeling and throwing salt type things. Honestly, I think the best things I learned from my mom were...

Lime Boost

Cookus Interruptus   -   Aug 21, 2009 - By Cynthia

Make a refreshing drink, liven up fish tacos or recharge your athlete by keeping a jar of Lime Boost in the refrigerator.  

They're here!

Sweet Harmony Farm   -   Aug 21, 2009 - By Mona

I got up bright and early yesterday at 5:30 a.m., nuked up some coffee and starting checking email, the weather, and the news.Suddenly, poof!The power went out.A bright and sunny summer morning, no wonder the power went out; this is rural New Hampshire after...

Westminster Farmer/s Market Report for 08-21-09

Westminster Farmers' Market   -   Aug 21, 2009 - By Dean

Westminster Farmers’ Market Report from Maple Heights Farm This Friday we are celebrating the 1 year anniversary of the opening of the Farmers’ Market with a Birthday Celebration! We are lucky enough to have some Irish Step Dancers performing at...

Our Special Potato Children

Blue Faerie Farm   -   Aug 21, 2009 - By Ray & Jan

 There is a story with the picture of the potato below. For the last two years we have grown Caribe potatoes. The have been one of our prettiest potatoes, and they are heavenly mashed. This year we increased our potato crop significantly, and worried...

Expect the Unexpected

Bloom Where You're Planted Farm   -   Aug 21, 2009 - By Teresa_2

Its been about ten days since my last blog, and BOY it has been quite the ten days!  On August 10th, Terry, whose "real" job is as a remodeling contractor, had an accident with an air-powered nail gun.  A finishing nail ricocheted out of...

Boulder Belt Farm Share Initiative Week 20

Boulder Belt Eco-Farm   -   Aug 21, 2009 - By Lucy

Greetings, It's week 20 for the farm share. That's a lot of weeks of a lot of seasonal food. Most CSA programs stop right about at this point but not us. Like the Energizer Bunny we keep on going. I don't know about you guys, but we have been...

Planting and Sowing for Fall

Whispering Pines   -   Aug 20, 2009 - By Roni

Today in the Salad Gardens we direct sowed from seed: Misticanza, Arugula, India Mustard, Sorrel, and Swiss Chard.  A new batch of salad cucumbers plants, that we started from seed, were put in also. In the main garden went some cabbage and...

Naturally Grown Certification

Fresh Roots Farm   -   Aug 20, 2009 - By Mark Field

We are proud to announce that Fresh Roots Farm is now Certified Naturally Grown.Certified Naturally Grown is a grassroots effort by over 500 farmers and ranchers across the country to provide an alternative to USDA Organic that’s tailored for small-scale,...