Building a community garden & the community that inspires more people to grow food in their backyard has driven Natasha Nicholes to do great things on Chicago’s South Side & online. Family Passion for Gardening...
Five Avocado Recipes You Really Need to Check Out
- April 19, 2020
- Tagged as: avocado, fruit, oils, recipes
It seems like avocado recipes were a good way to follow up the tour of an avocado farm and the interview with a farmer sharing tips on how to find the perfect avocado. Not only…
The search for the perfect avocado is a search many of us have been on. But avocado farmers like Mimi Holtz, who is known simply as Mimi Avocado online, know what to look for and...
Want to take an avocado farm tour? Sit down and enjoy the ride.
- April 14, 2020
- Tagged as: avocado, california, fruit, oils
Join me as I tour an avocado farm. This video was shot in late October as we looked at young fruit on the tree. Those same avocados are being picked and packed as we publish…
The latest episode of Grounded by the Farm speaks to something many of us are facing this week whether we are at home in big cities or rural areas — we are focused on having...
Meeting Beef Cattle Farmer & Veterinarian Marybeth Feutz & Her Family’s Herd
- March 2, 2020
- Tagged as: beef, cattle, indiana, meat, protein, women farmers
Growing up, my dad was a meat and potato kind of guy. Beef was frequently on the table but our mom find a variety of cuts. to help us stay economical on our groceries. In…
The Basics of Hay — Some of the Things I Have Learned from Farmers
- March 2, 2020
- Tagged as: hay, livestock
Not going to lie, I have to say that I always thought hay was just tall grass. Not sure when I realized that there were different types of hay but I do remember I was…
I’m accustomed to seeing mushrooms on pizzas, in pasta sauces, even in my yard when the rain won’t stop. But for some reason, I hadn’t ever really thought about what a mushroom farm would be…
Pepper Farm that Provides A Full Slate of Peppers
- February 3, 2020
- Tagged as: Florida, North Carolina, peppers, vegetables
Peppers are one of those foods that people are really passionate about. And Randy Bailey is definitely a pepper person. He’s passionate enough that he started a pepper farm and this video provides us a…
He never thought he’d be a beer farmer but Brandon Whitt says Batey Farms welcomed the new spin on the centuries old farm. He says the motto is “preserving the past and embracing the future”...
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