Have you thawed out yet? We had two weeks of record-breaking cold temperatures this month. It seemed each night a new low was recorded, and the cold went on for the longest stretch anyone could remember. “I’ve been down here for 40 years and I’ve never seen a cold snap like this,” marveled Cliff Middleton [...]
Archive for January, 2010
Juicing clementines
Posted in farm, fruits, photo, tagged Muriel on January 17, 2010 | 3 Comments »
Friday afternoon, the barn was flooded with clementines from Green Groves. CSA members got fruit with pretty skin, but there was still plenty that had blotches from the cold that didn’t look as nice. The fruit inside was still good to eat — but it was way more than everyone could or would want to [...]
Freeze’s toll
Posted in farmer/grower, market, media, weather, tagged Charles LaPradd, Katie Edwards on January 16, 2010 |
The Miami Herald Posted on Sat, Jan. 16, 2010 Freeze takes huge toll on Florida agriculture http://www.miamiherald.com/business/story/1428216.html BY ELAINE WALKER ewalker@MiamiHerald.com Although the freezing weather is finally gone, consumers in South Florida and across the country will soon feel the impact at the grocery store.From green beans and yellow corn in Homestead to tomatoes in [...]
CSA share: week 7
Posted in csa, fruits, vegetables, tagged csa on January 15, 2010 | 2 Comments »
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