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Food.Farmer.Earth Newsletter: Farm Store
On Food.Farmer.Earth: Chef Erin Andrews of KitchenCru demonstrates how to make a hearty chili. Encouraged by friends to start their own company, Naomi Montacre and her husband opened Naomi’s Organic Farm Supply. Naomi shares some resources and advice for starting your backyard garden, The Weekly Roundup, and more….
Peek Inside An Organic Farm Supply Store
Encouraged by friends to start their own company, their love of urban farming, and a strong sense of community, led them to open the original Naomi’s Organic Farm Supply where they set up shop for two years, but were forced to close prematurely when they lost their lease…
Organic Certification Standards for Poultry: An Insider’s Look
Part 10: Beyond the intricacies of the production standards themselves, the story of organic poultry certification also includes one of the more fascinating sagas in the relationship between the organic community, the agribusiness establishment and the federal government.
Primal Cuts: Cooking with America’s Best Butchers-Review
The ancient craft of butchery gets its due in this this fine first book by Marissa Guggiana.
Front Yard Farming: Are You Ready for a Solar Powered Chicken Coop?
September 08, 2011 Here I am working on replacing my lawn with edibles and along comes this nifty idea: a front yard chicken coop. But wait, it’s designed to improve my front lawn as the chickens feed, forage, scratch, and fertilize the ground. Can I have a lawn and grow food too? It’s a solar [...]
The Unconventional Harvest: An Urban Oasis for Food
Why would I choose to ride my bicycle into the concrete jungle of a large city?
Raising Backyard Chickens (video)
Naomi Montacre, co-founder of Naomi’s Organic, shares some of her expert knowledge on raising backyard chickens.