GMO vs Organic - What's on Your Fork?
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 7/3/2019 to
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" Americans want to see food that’s been genetically modified (containing GMO’s) labeled – and rightly so. Consumers should know if the food they’re buying
contains “genetically modified organisms – living things whose DNA includes
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July Sales
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 7/1/2019 to
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"Hurry into our farm store or contact us to place your order!
This Month's Beef Sales:
Briskets $5.50/lb
Ground Beef
Visit from Stoney Ridge Farmer
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 6/26/2019 to
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"We got a visit from Josh, the YouTube celebrity farmer from Stoney Ridge Farm, a 200 acre farm in the Blue Ridge Mountains. He and George hit it right off, as you can
Gluten Free Feed
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 6/25/2019 to
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"We pride ourselves on giving our customers a feed that meets their needs and preferences. That's why we have soy free and gluten free feeds. We've found that people who need gluten feed tell us two different things:
""I'm allergic to the
Protecting Backyard Chickens from Predators
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 5/2/2019 to
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" We received an email from one of our favorite backyard chicken farmers. Jerilyn and her family have a variety of chicken breeds. They've had over 150 birds in less than three years, and they have only lost one to a predator - a hawk.
Jerilyn
Three New Products in the Store!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 4/23/2019 to
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Just in time for spring, we have 3 new products to help supplement your livestock and keep them healthy all year long. And, they’re all available in our store right away!
Vitamin E Oil Mix .  This mix is designed to be added to the water
The Time is Ripe for Your Garden
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 4/18/2019 to
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"Fresh kale, cucumbers and tomatoes are all the things we’ve been dreaming about during the cold winter months but finally, spring is here! Now is the perfect season to make sure you and your family can enjoy this delicious produce throughout the
Dressing Up Your Garden For New Arrivals
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 4/9/2019 to
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"Spring, and pollen, are in the air and that can only mean one thing. It's time to think about your seasonal planting. It may not seem like it now, but it's not long until those delicious “mater” sandwiches will be ready. But first you need to
Pullet Delivery
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 4/5/2019 to
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"We're all nesting getting ready for over 1300 new pullets that will arrive to Reedy Fork Farm on April 24th. They'll start laying sometime in June, ready to provide all of you with the fresh organic eggs that you have come to love!
We're busy
The Piedmont Farm Tour
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 3/27/2019 to
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"The annual Piedmont Farm Tour is coming up soon and you’re not going to want to miss it! Co-Sponsored by the Carolina Farm Stewardship Association and Weaver Street Market, the tour is April 27 – 28 from 2 – 6 pm.  You will have the
Passing of Mrs. Ruth Teague
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 3/25/2019 to
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It is with great sadness that we share the passing of Ruth Sockwell Teague, a founder and owner of our great farm. She was Franklin's wife, George Teague's mother, and Ben Miller’s grandmother. Ruth passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday
Lunch and Learn with Reedy Fork Farm!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 3/5/2019 to
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"We love sharing our experience, knowledge and information about our farm and we have a great opportunity coming up for you to participate as well. Mark your calendars now for the Alamance County Cooperative Extension's ""Lunch and Learn"" Series on
How Many Tons. Guess and Win
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 3/1/2019 to
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"We started milling feed back in 2007, when we had trouble finding organic feed for our cows. We started making our own rations, and found that other organic farmers wanted to buy it from us.
Since that time, we've milled more and more feed
Bulk Buying Saves You a Ton
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 2/22/2019 to
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"We all know that purchasing organic feed pays big dividends in the long run, but we have lots of customers that save even more by purchasing our feed in bulk!
Bulking Up. We sell our feed in quarter, half, and full tons, saving you a ton on the
We Have Milo (And We're in Stitches)
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 2/6/2019 to
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We have a new grain at Reedy Fork Farm. It's called milo here in the South, and if you go north it's often called grain sorghum. Milo is a good alternative for corn and can add diversity to your feed, providing 7-9% protein and 1400 kcal/lb. Its
Now Offering Organic Seeds!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 1/25/2019 to
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"If this winter weather has you longing or spring, we have great news for you! Reedy Fork Organic Store will soon be offering USDA Organic (which means 100% NonGMO) Seed by High Mowing.
We'll be carrying bush beans, cucumber, lettuce, kale,
How to Provide for Your Chickens in the Cold
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 1/24/2019 to
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" It's Cold. There is snow on the ground and you've got the heat turned up and you're wearing layers to keep you warm. It's just natural to think that your chickens also need a heater - or at least a sweater. The truth is, however, less is more
Spreading Cheer
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 1/10/2019 to
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We recently received an email from some of our loyal customers, Mike and Sue, featuring Reedy Fork Farm on their YouTube channel Farm to Brookdale. In this segment Mike has included information on his organically fed Guinea Hens and after taking a
About Those Beef Recalls...
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 1/1/2019 to
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" We hate to see another recall in the news about ground beef. It probably makes you a little nervous, with good reason! We want to assure you that at Reedy Fork Farm we are confident in our processor and the practices that they use to make sure all
The Christmas Story
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 12/18/2018 to
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"And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn. And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their
Happy Thanksgiving!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 11/19/2018 to
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" O Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good.
His mercy endureth forever. (Psalm 136:1)
It’s that time of year. Through the generations, as the harvest is gathered, farmers begin to count their blessings. Like the generations who have gone
Now Delivering to Roanoke!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 11/17/2018 to
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"We'll be at Big Lots parking lot, 2911 Hershberger Road NW on the fourth Thursday of each month. Delivery cost is as follows:
Cost per bag:
Less than 10-50lb bags - $25 flat fee
11-39 50lb bags - $1.50 per 50lb bag
$50 for first ton 2nd
Aloe Pellets - Now Available
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 10/16/2018 to
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Aloe has long been known for its soothing, healing properties. Many of you have an aloe plant in your kitchen to treat burns and minor injuries. Fertrell has a new aloe based product that offers your animals a boost to their immune system with
Ten Things About George!
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 9/21/2018 to
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" We're not telling you when, but George was born in September...a while back. To celebrate his birthday month, here are ten fun facts about George that you may not know.
1. George initially thought that the whole organic thing was a bunch of
How We Prepare for a Hurricane
Posted by Reedy Fork Organic Farm on 9/14/2018 to
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" When a hurricane threatens to pay a visit, it's a race against time to get the farm ready. And for us, there are no hard and fast rules on how to prepare. You just have to go with your gut when you have so much at stake on a 500 acre farm.
Our