Tag: farmers
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November 29, 2007 11:30 AM EST --
It grows fast. It grows in swamps. It grows in drought. It grows in bad soil. It grows like a weed (it is one). It doesn't need pesticides and herbicides (being a . . .
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January 01, 2009 08:02 PM EST --
Last Sunday we went to my Grandma's to celebrate Christmas with her. On our way home we stopped at the Farmer's Market in Hempstead. We do this every time we go to her house in College . . .
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August 10, 2007 09:54 PM EDT --
Farmers' markets are great places for scoping out the freshest fruits and veggies. Unfortunately, this freshness comes at a price! Here are a few tips for saving money at the farmers' . . .
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August 02, 2008 03:21 PM EDT --
Okay so I've lived a pretty sheltered life. No ones arguing that, but in my own defense it's 50 miles away and I work a lot of Saturday's.
I had been planning this trip for the past . . .
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August 27, 2008 10:17 AM EDT --
My daughters T-Shirt and the local farmers markets where I buy all my veggies all summer made me think of all the barn photos I have taken since I joined Gather.
Here are a few of my favorites . . .
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August 21, 2007 05:30 PM EDT --
Last night on Jim Lehrer's PBS show they did a story on how farmers in Colorado can't find workers to pick the crops. The guest workers that the government allows causes so . . .
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April 01, 2008 07:01 PM EDT --
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/23879136/
Smaller crop could translate into higher grocery bills
updated 10:24 a.m. CT, Mon., March. 31, 2008
WASHINGTON - Farmers are expected to plant . . .
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July 22, 2007 01:29 PM EDT --
Red leaf lettuce, one of my favorite varieties:
"Peaches and Cream" sweet corn:
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January 14, 2008 07:54 PM EST --
In 2003, I was in France during the time when the grapes were ready to be picked. There had been a heat wave through much of the summer and the harvest, in many areas, was earlier than usual.
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September 28, 2008 05:47 PM EDT --
The Clinton - Bailey Farmers market in Buffalo, NY. The market draws farmers from all over the region. On Saturday, the annual harvest fest was held. There were bands, horse rides & the Tim Russert . . .
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July 16, 2007 10:52 AM EDT --
The Farmer's Market is really starting to get busy now. The assortment of fruits and veggies is huge: sweet corn, tomatoes, potatoes, onions, leaf lettuce, raspberries, cherries...
These are . . .
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August 11, 2007 09:32 PM EDT --
Last week my daughter and I were making our usual Saturday morning journey to our local farmer's market. As we came around the corner we could see a large table HEAPED with fruit. Tiny, royal . . .
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June 11, 2008 06:16 PM EDT --
I've been hooked on farmers' markets ever since I spent five years living in Madison, Wisconsin, where the Dane County Farmers' Market takes up the entire square around the Capitol in downtown . . .
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June 28, 2008 02:06 PM EDT --
Raspberries, Boysenberries, and Similar Berries. Oh my! Look for: A bright, clean appearance and a uniform good color for the species. The individual small cells making up the berry should be plump and . . .
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June 28, 2008 04:20 PM EDT --
I usually dance Paneurhythmy in my backyard on Saturday mornings from Equinox to Equinox. Today, because of work being done in the yard, I met a friend for a walk followed by a cafe au lait . . .
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July 08, 2008 04:18 PM EDT --
I had to take my son to the doctor this morning, and since the doctor was close by a farmer's market, we decided to visit for the first time. It was not just any farmer's market, it was a farmer's . . .
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November 22, 2008 01:05 PM EST --
Have you joined a CSA? If so please tell us your experinece, below. Does it cost too much? Do you get enough food each pick up? How is it different than a farmers market? Etc.
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September 16, 2006 04:42 PM EDT --
LATE SUMMER'S DELIGHTS
The title for today's column is borrowed from a haiku written by a friend of mine. I first met Marylou through the Internet in one of the cooking groups in which I'm . . .
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January 26, 2007 09:06 PM EST --
MLK Day, Janet and I moved 3 miles towards downtown. We had been living in a 1950's subdivision, inside the city limits, where driving was required for shopping and errands. This old house . . .
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July 08, 2007 02:24 PM EDT --
Well, we ventured out in plus 90° weather to visit the Farmers Market. All of the vendors had a good selection of produce, including squash and zucchini. I am sure we will soon be inundated . . .
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