Check Out Our Organic Corn Rows!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 7/2/2013 to
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" Last year's organic corn prices were sky high. We had a hard time finding corn to go into our feed, and when we found it, we had to pay those sky high prices plus the cost of shipping it. Then we had to pass the cost along to you. Thankfully,
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Meaty Possibilities
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 6/6/2013 to
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"We know that Reedy Fork Organic beef is delicious because we've had lots of compliments in the form of thank you notes and just plain mmm mmm goods.
Last week we shared an organic beef recipe on our Facebook page from the new Mrs. Ben Miller
Quack Facts for Your Organic Duck!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 5/31/2013 to
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" Last week we told about Melissa's visit to Duck Dance Farm . We quizzed her about what she learned, and here are some of the fun things she shared.
•Turtles (especially snapping turtles) eat ducklings.
•Just like chickens, ducks
Ducks 101 at Duck Dance Farm!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 5/23/2013 to
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"This past weekend, our office manager Melissa and her husband Jeff stepped way out of the office and went to a Ducks 101 seminar at Duck Dance Farm in Burnsville, North Carolina. The all day event gave a thorough introduction into all things duck
Organic Valley Tour at Reedy Fork
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 5/17/2013 to
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"This week Reedy Fork Farm was part of Organic Valley's Farm Tour, designed to introduce folks from area cooperative grocery stores to new OV products *and* to let them get a glimpse into the workings of a real organic farm. Our guests were from
Soy! You’ll Barley Believe Wheat’s Growing in North Carolina.
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 5/10/2013 to
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" (Rye Do You Think That’s Corny?)
North Carolina may not be known as “the cereal bowl,” but you’ll be surprised at the variety of grains grown and sold locally.
Aside from the fields of corn you notice along country roads, you
To Market, to Market
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 5/2/2013 to
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" Buying local and organic is easier and easier because Farmer's Markets are getting so popular. We've jumped on the bandwagon, and you can now find us going to market every week!
Every Saturday, we'll be at the Sticks & Stones Farmer's Market
Piedmont Farm Tour
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 4/18/2013 to
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" Last week we invited you to come and tour Reedy Fork Farm . Of course, we're not the only farm in the area. The 2013 Piedmont Farm Tour is happening April 27-28 from 1-5pm both days! Join the tour and visit 39 of the best farms in the
...and they lived happily ever after.
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 4/10/2013 to
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"Remember the ""farmy tale"" when Ben and Aeriel got engaged ?
Well, they got married this past weekend. Best wishes to Aeriel and congratulations to Ben! Looking forward to your happy ever after...
Click on an image for a slideshow.
To Help Your Organic Garden Grow
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 4/5/2013 to
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" Despite the weather, spring really is here, and it's time to think about planting your garden! Organic gardening is a healthy and economical way to feed your family. Reedy Fork Organic Farm offers you a wide range of products that you'll need to
Chicken Math
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 3/23/2013 to
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" One of our readers shared the following with us, and it was too profoundly cute not to pass along...
""Chicken Math"" is a phenomena widely understood and experienced by ""chicken folk,"" but I wanted to take a minute to explain to those of
Our New Wrap...
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 3/14/2013 to
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"No, it's not a new package for our feed - it's for our delivery truck! We'll be easy to recognize with our fine new wrap. Make sure you honk and wave when you see us around town for deliveries, conferences, trade fairs, shopping....
Customer Spotlight: Pittsboro Feed
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 3/7/2013 to
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" Pittsboro Feed is a family run feed store that has been in business for over 20 years. Located in the ""quaint"" town of Pittsboro, NC ; they strive to have the best customer service around. You can find our organic feed there as well as
Grazing, Nutrition, and Soils Workshop - We'll be there!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 3/1/2013 to
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" Do you have animals? Are you a gardener or a farmer? Then we have an amazing treat for you!
Wednesday, March 6, we're joining Organic Valley, Fertrell Minerals, and the NC Cooperative Extension in hosting an educational workshop full of
Don’t Have a Cow, Man: What You Really Want Are a Few Ducks
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 3/1/2013 to
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" Judging from the increasing orders of organic duck feed at Reedy Fork, taking care of ducks has started to be a popular pastime.
WHY DUCKS ANYWAY?
Delicious duck is for dinner. Think about duck soup, duck prosciutto and roasted duck.
*There's* The Beef!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 2/22/2013 to
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" Company Shops Coop is a grocery store in downtown Burlington that is committed to local, organic and sustainably produced food! They've carried Organic Valley and Stonyfield products since they opened a couple of years ago, but now they're
How to House your Backyard Chicken
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 2/8/2013 to
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"[caption id=""attachment_1418"" align=""alignright"" width=""225""] Side view of coop.[/caption]No matter what you may have heard about free range hens, part of taking care of backyard chickens is providing them with some sort of shelter .
Putting the Chic in Chicken
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 2/3/2013 to
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" Why Keeping Backyard Chickens is Trending in Europe
In the small town of Pince, France, the idea may have started as a joke, but it quickly evolved into a practical solution to recycle household trash. And in one town in Belgium, city
Organic Valley at The Southern Farm Show
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 1/30/2013 to
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" The Southern Farm Show is at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds Wednesday through Friday from 9:00 - 4:00. Admission is free! If you're going, please make sure you go by and see the CROPP Cooperative/Organic Valley booth! You know that we're
Which Chickens are Best for Your Back Yard?
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 1/24/2013 to
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" If you've made the decision to keep chickens in your backyard this spring, it's time to do a little homework! As the north winds howl and frost collects on your windshield, you can actively plan for warmer days and a spring flock of
GMO's - What You Can Do
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 1/23/2013 to
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"More than 90% of Americans want to know when they are eating or purchasing food that has genetically engineered ingredients. Most developed countries - like the EU, Japan, Australia, Brazil and even China - require that GE food be labeled. The
What Does Certified Organic Mean?
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 1/16/2013 to
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" “Certified organic” means a lot more than most people realize. When you buy a bag of feed for your animals, the USDA certified organic label on the bag means that what’s inside was grown, nurtured and harvested by a farmer who kept a
The Christmas Delivery. Thank You!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 1/9/2013 to
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" A huge thank you to all of you who sent gifts of any kind for the sweet Christmas Cheer family. Ben, Aeriel and Cherry had the pleasure of delivering the gifts. The family was surprised, overwhelmed, a bit emotional and extremely grateful.
In This Season of Giving...
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 11/30/2012 to
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" This is the Season of giving, and at this time of year, many of us are looking for ways to share with those who are in need. We recently found out about a need that is very, very close to Reedy Fork Farm. We have a family that lives on our farm
Jamie and Taylor Say Cheese for Organic Valley!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 10/18/2012 to
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" Sometimes people forget that Reedy Fork Organic Farm is part of the Organic Valley Coop. That means that our milk is used in Organic Valley products - like their brand new American Singles slices! OV has just started a nationwide campaign to get
