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Why I Farm

Why I Farm

I farm by choice. But all the choices I’ve made, big and small, have landed me right here - growing food for you.  It started as a little girl helping my Dad in our big home garden...my love of plants and animals grew and grew. Sinking my hands into the soil, and...

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How To Get Family Dinner On The Table in 5 Easy Steps

How To Get Family Dinner On The Table in 5 Easy Steps

Ya know sitting down with my 3 kids for a family meal never gets old.  It absolutely feels terrific and I feel triumphant every time! It used to feel great because I had a baby, a toddler, and an elementary school kid who were melting down by 5 pm hungry & tired...

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What exactly is CSA?

What exactly is CSA?

Community Supported Agriculture You've heard of it but you might not be totally clear on what it really means, right? It means you become a member of our community by committing to purchase, upfront, a weekly box of seasonal Oak Spring produce.  But when I google...

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ONLY Buy This Grown In The USA

I love garlic. Think of all the ways you eat garlic. Garlic salt, powder, in sauces, marinades & salad dressings. If you're anything like me you put it in almost every dish! That said, the average American consumes more than 2 pounds per year.... However most of...

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5 Reasons to Choose Farmers Markets

5 Reasons to Choose Farmers Markets

  What are the benefits of shopping at your local farmers market? Here are 5 major reasons why you should choose farmers markets when shopping for your dinner supplies! #1. Fresher, Healthier Produce More and more farmers markets started popping up in the last decade...

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