Community Supported Agriculture programs are booming in Howard County and across the country. From Howard County Times: After seven days of accepting reservations, Lydia Liker’s list is completely full. In fact, at 157 sign-ups, she has seven more members than she and her husband, Dave, agreed to allow. The Likers operate Gorman Farm, in North [...]

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First of all, we should say we are big fans of Brookside Gardens. We do the Christmas lights, visit the annual live butterfly exhibit and stroll about the place throughout the year, for a short non-urban walk. Brookside Gardens is also our newest CSA pick-up site. We have several new sites, so if you’re interested, [...]

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Longtime Sandy Spring CSA members know that veggies have always been the main thing with us. So it’s understandable if you have questions about the new Fruit shares. Fruit shares are an optional add-on, only available to vegetable shareholders. You do get some fruit in your regular veggie share, just not as much or as [...]

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Reminder: today is the final delivery/pick-up for our Fall season. Watch this spot (and your email) for information on the 2011 Spring/Summer season. We have good things in store. Have a great holiday! The twice-weekly email from Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative is reprinted here for your convenience. Please let us know if you [...]

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The weekly email from Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative is reprinted here for your convenience. Please let us know if you are not receiving these weekly emails. You should be getting an email on Fridays and the final list on Wednesdays. If you are on Facebook, please click the ‘Like’ button at the bottom [...]

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The weekly email from Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative is reprinted here for your convenience. Please let us know if you are not receiving these weekly emails. You should be getting a preliminary email on Mondays and the final list on Wednesdays. See below for a link to a recipe for wilted Asian greens, [...]

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Single, thirtysomething, working as a writer in New York City, Kristin Kimball was living life as an adventure. But she was beginning to feel a sense of longing for a family and for home. When she interviewed a dynamic young farmer, her world changed. Kristin knew nothing about growing vegetables, let alone raising pigs and [...]

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The weekly email from Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative is reprinted here for your convenience. Please let us know if you are not receiving these weekly emails. You should be getting a preliminary email on Mondays and the final list on Wednesdays. Scroll down for a post-Thanksgiving recipe. Wednesday December 1, 2010 Hello CSA [...]

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Wednesday November 24, 2010 Our weekly email from Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative is reprinted here for your convenience. Please let us know if you are not receiving these weekly emails. Also, in case you missed it, scroll down to find a recipe for cranberry compote with apple and orange. Hello CSA Shareholders! The [...]

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Chemicals in your home from Environmental Defense Fund on Vimeo. I found this video embedded in an interesting article on the rising power of eco moms.

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