Hey! Guess whose picture I saw today in the Farm Bureau Magazine? Sandra Bennet's! She was at the sheep shearing day at Thistle Cove Farm. Way to go,...
*Microsoft funds animal rights behemoth* 12.jun.07 From a press release ARLINGTON, VA -- The Animal Agriculture Alliance has learned that Microsoft, the...
The time is here..Farm Food Voices 2007 is tomorrow night, June 14, from 5:30-9:30 at Western Albemarle High School. Come when you can, eat delicious food, bit...
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Yet another example of extreme, governmental officious employee arrogance. "...it's the right thing to do" a quote by Bruce Knight, undersecretary for USDA's...
_____ Forget the illegals, track the cows! _____ Posted: June 16, 2007 1:00 a.m. Eastern For more than 20 years, illegal aliens have crossed the U.S. border by...
Hello, Does anyone here have or will have any of these things soon, hides,horns,tusks or bones? I will pay well for them as I need them for a crafting...
The Fiber Guild of the Allegheny Highlands is planning a Spinning workshop for Friday, June 29th starting at 3:30 at the Highland Center in Monterey, VA....
Excessive use of Round-up is starting to come back to bite us. Goats will eat pigweed with fervor, and could be used to eliminate it from fields, but with the...
Coopworth sheep for sale- a hardy, easy care, dual purpose breed from New Zealand with beautiful handspinning fleeces, and lambs that grow well on grass....
The following is a message regarding the Farm Bill and NAIS (National Animal Identification System). If you're against NAIS, please let the following ...
Posting for a friend, please do not contact me- call her. Hope Yankey, phone: 304-897-6820 is looking for working homes for a neutered male Border Collie,...
VA Cooperative Extension Service brings the New River Valley Agriculture Field Day at Kentland on August 14, 2007. The day long events kicks off at 8:30 a.m....
Hi Red, not sure if I've responded to your note but thanks! We had a good day and it was kind of VFB to come out and take some photos. BTW, Kathryn - good...
I know these people; or at least I used to see them at the farmer's market
up there. What a tragedy! Leslie http://greenberry.blogspot.com [Non-text portions...
Hi Sandra, Thanks for posting this article. I am hoping some good will ultimately come from these kind of situations. Maybe it will eventually open peoples...
The Fiber Guild of the Allegheny Highlands will meet Thursday, July 26 at noon at the home of Jim and Martha McGrath in Deer Run, WV (see link to a Map on my...
Hi Ellen, you're welcome and I agree with all you've said *except*... the word "organic". Are you aware the USDA has a copyright on the word "organic" and one...
From another list...sorry, I cut off part of the first post same topic. Sandra @ Thistle Cove Farm www.thistlecovefarm.com; www.thistlecovefarm.blogspot.com;...
North Carolina Officials Warn Of Hay Payment Scam North Carolina hay growers notified North Carolina's Department of Ag & Consumer Services (NCDA&CS) about a...