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Finished canning 34 qts. and 26 pts. of tomatos. The black krim tomatoes were awesome. Seeing the way they changed colors thru the process 2009/07/24
Dug 400 #'s of Binjte potatoes with Erin, CJ, and Jen this morning, Re -bedded and fed around 6,000 worms in the afternoon. 2009/07/17
local bratwurst boiled in beer with 6 Binjte potatoes. Grilled them with ear of fresh corn and 1st Russian Purple tomato...awesome 2009/07/06
Picked 3 five gal. buckets of Zephyr Squash this evening. http://tinyurl.com/q6244k 2009/07/06

Simply Eating

We get asked all the time what do with this or that, whether it is potatoes, tomatoes, eggplant, or peppers. We are happy to share what we know but sometimes we want to scream “Just eat it!”
Our condiments this time of year are sea salt, freshly ground black pepper, and good olive oil. Duke’s mayonnaise [...]

Another Food Safety Bill – HR 2749

If you recall, I got bent out of shape back in Feb. over a food safety bill.
It sort of fizzled out but now there is another one gaining traction, HR 2749, The Food Safety Enhancement Act of 2009

FAQ’s
Talking Points

I understand the point of view of food safety from the ground beef re-calls, the peanut butter [...]

What is Local Food?

Best definition I have run across is from Local Harvest:
“For a while now, many of us have used the word ‘local’ as shorthand for food that meets a certain, somewhat ineffable quality standard. In this context, ‘local’ means something like this: This food is grown near here, on a human scale, by people who care [...]

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Understanding Community Supported Agriculture

Definition Of CSA
CSA stands for community supported agriculture. It is an opportunity for you to connect to a local farm in a unique way. A CSA allows you to buy shares in our farm before the season even begins.
This arrangement benefits both the farm and the share members. It gives us capital in advance to [...]

Grocery Store Wars

This is a funny video with a Star Wars theme about the battle between organic and conventional produce at the grocery store.
Ellie and Levi really liked it. Grocery Store Wars.

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