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Blue Ridge Farm
เข้าร่วมเมื่อ 24 ต.ค. 2011
Regenerative farm located in NE Washington state, with a focus on wildlife conservation through sustainable no-till agriculture.
The High Cost of Cheap Food
A common complaint amongst customers across many farmer's markets is the supposedly "high price" of the farm fresh produce for sale. This is something that I really wanted to take a moment to address. I've written about this topic extensively, but thought I'd try turning it into a video for maximum impact. Please take a moment and listen to the real cost involved with that "cheaper" grocery store produce...
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Composting Bioreactor
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Every year on the farm brings new challenges that we must figure out how to overcome. This year brought one of our more difficult challenges: running out of compost for our soil blocked plant starts. Everyone knows that homemade is best, and that is as true for compost as it is for cooking. As part of the regenerative model of agriculture, we strive to create our own compost using outputs alrea...
How To Cold Stratify Seeds
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In this video, Jillian gives a quick update on what's happening in the greenhouse during December, and then talks about how to cold stratify seeds like Echinacea for better germination in the spring.
Swathing the Final Bit of Pasture
มุมมอง 187ปีที่แล้ว
Farmer Ryan takes the swather out to cut one last section of pasture for hay.
Clutch Repair on a New Holland 315 Baler
มุมมอง 2.8Kปีที่แล้ว
A few quick tips on repairing the clutch of a vintage New Holland 315 small square hay baler.
Wildlife Conservation Through Responsible Farming
มุมมอง 13ปีที่แล้ว
Here in the Aladdin Valley, hay season starts a little later. On our farm, we specifically try to time our haying with the growth of the wild turkey poults. During the month of June, wild turkey poults need tall grass to help them stay safe and evade predators. As the summer progresses, they require more open space to search out protein sources such as grasshoppers. We love our wildlife here at...
Jillian's Gardening Tip
มุมมอง 39ปีที่แล้ว
Pepper plants love heat, so you don’t want to set them out into the garden until the nights are at least 46 degrees or warmer. In the meantime, try planting lettuce and onions down the center of your pepper row in early spring. It will provide you with a harvest before the pepper plants are in the ground and producing. Plus, as you harvest the lettuce, you can plant summer flowers in their plac...
Market To Table Meals (Episode 3)
มุมมอง 68ปีที่แล้ว
On this episode of Market to Table Meals, we utilize a beautiful rack of mutton from fellow regenerative farm River's Edge Ranch. Paired with scalloped Kennebec potatoes from Olsen Farms (located just down the road from us) and a lovely gouda cheese from Clover Mountain Dairy, this meal is a delicious way to incorporate fresh, local ingredients into your cooking.
Market to Table Meals (Episode 2)
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On this episode of "Market to Table Meals," we get busy in the kitchen creating our version of a teriyaki bowl and sushi wrap. These dishes utilize sustainably caught seafood as well as fresh vegetables from Front Porch Farm and Chateau Belliveau, along with flowers and wasabi radishes from our own farm.
Market to Table Meals (Episode 1)
มุมมอง 155ปีที่แล้ว
Blue Ridge Farm is incredibly excited to announce the launch of our new weekly video series: Market to Table Meals Each week (or as close to weekly as possible), we will highlight different vendors from our local Chewelah Farmer's Market, utilizing some of their produce/products to create one exquisite meal. The goal of this series is to showcase the incredible selection of farm fresh and local...
Understanding Air Pruning Vs. Rootbound in Plants
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Understanding Air Pruning Vs. Rootbound in Plants