Hi Folks! I am Farms for Families' new Americorps VISTA volunteer. I found your blog and was excited to join. I will be working with Farms for Families for the...
Welcome Tegan. Thanks for choosing to help Farms for Families. I would like to attend the meeting though I do not expect to speak much. I am interested in...
I am Lori Christenson and I am the new program director and volunteer coordinator for Farms for Families. I join Tegan in this exciting new time for Farms for...
Locavores, we have beans! This is a special u-pick crop for our locavores and we would love for you to come out. Directions to the Ameya Farm: Turn at O'Hare...
Hello everyone, I have been getting pie cherries from an older gentleman who lives about 10 miles south of Livingston for the last couple of years. I just...
Locavores, we still have plenty of beans despite a frost that took out our basil and squash. A few folks have been out to pick, and we welcome more. Here is a...
All, I would be interested in some apples if anyone has extra. (our trees had not a single apple this year). Mary, as far as canning applesauce, I'm way too...
Who uses vacuum sealers to put up their food? Any product recommendations out there? Better yet, does anyone have one they could let me borrow? drowning in...
mine broke earlier in the year, not replaced yet, but John, I have a great recipe for kale chips I'm flying high in good health on kale... ... recommendations...
We are planting garlic on Friday, October 24th at the Ameya Farm and would like your help if anyone has time. We will be using the mechanical transplanter so...
Laurie, I'll plan to come out to help. Likely will be there at 9a. Thanks for the heads (pardon the pun) up! Katherine On Wed, 22 Oct 2008 17:22:54 -0000...
This information was given to us from a fellow Locavore...and we want to pass it on to you.... If anyone is interested, the Moe's (Selkirk wetlands) have a...
I will be taking my Lambs for processing next week if anyone is interested in buying some. It was all grass-fed and raised right here in Livingston. I will...
WE HAVE FROZEN, WHOLE PASTURE-RAISED CHICKENS FOR SALE! If you are interested in purchasing locally raised, humanely treated chickens for any of the your...
There are some really excellent links and info about food issues here: http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/11282008/profile.html including a video interview with...
Mary, thanks for passing this on. We will post this on our website too. We had already posted To the Next Farmer and Chief and we will certainly post the...
Here is a link to a pdf version of "Seed Saving for Community Food Security." It looks like a valuable resource. http://mindspinner.net/docs/SeedSaving1-0.pdf ...
A good friend of Farms for Families, Rob Forstenzer, has beef (hamburger) for sale. You can buy 20-25 lbs @ $4.00/lbs. If you are interested call him directly...
Raluca, My chickens have been laying well since the nicer weather so I have eggs for sale. Julia Reichert jrenterprises@... 223-0963 ... From: raluca...
I am starting to get more eggs with the nicer weather also, so I am looking for a few more egg customers. I am thinking of ordering more hens this year too if...
Mary--I would be interested personally. I'll ask Mark-unless you have already spoken to him-about the egg arrangement for this Spring/Summer.  You can call...
Hi Folks, The Livingston Community Garden will be on the agenda at the City Council Meeting Monday, April 20, 2009. The meeting starts at 7 p.m. in the...