Well what a year it’s been. From hot and dry weather for us in the Midwest to lamb markets that hit record prices. Some producers have had tough decisions to make on whether they should keep replacement ewe lambs with these high prices or if they should sell them and wait another year...
Nestled in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country (watch out for horse-drawn buggies!), charming Lebanon is well worth an afternoon or weekend visit. Shoppers will covet its farmers markets, outlets, and specialty shops, especially Wertz Candies (and its famous opera fudge). For a snowy after...
If you are interested in the chance to get Grandstand tickets before they go on sale to the general public, plus other fabulous fair benefits, you can become a 2024 Friend of the Fair through the Minnesota State Fair Foundation to access the Friends of the Fair presale.What do Friends of ...
That answer is usually - temperature. An instant-read, digital thermometer is an absolute necessity in the kitchen. Meat should be cooked to a certain temperature - both for safety and for preference (i.e. rare, medium, or well). But, temperature is also vital to know when a casserole ...
Although I was raised on a crop and dairy farm, I don’t always consider how agriculture impacts us in our daily lives. Without farmers working the land, tending crops, the shelves at HyVee and other grocery stores would be empty. Farmers’ markets wouldn’t exist. And I’d be really ...
Although Leningraders may have to tighten their belts this winter, they will not starve, Salye maintained, because many people have been hoarding food for months and supplies are available at much higher, non-subsidized prices at peasant markets. ...
I appreciate those who continue the time-honored tradition of gardening. LikeSeed Savers Exchangein Decorah, Iowa. Like family members. Like those who sell fresh produce at farmers’ markets. Like my local library, which hasa community garden. From that public garden I sampled this summerlemon ...