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It's so easy to attract 🦋pollinators 🐝to your farm or garden! Find out how to welcome them here: bit.ly/2kOJmo2 #pollinators #DIY #backyardgardening #savethebees #organiclife
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This week we're in Washington D.C. taking action on issues at the forefront of organic food and agriculture! #gofamilyfarms #OrganicWeekDC @SenSanders @OrganicTrade
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"Breaking the grass ceiling: More women taking lead in farming operations @duluthnews - and we're happy to "help any woman interested in 'breaking the grass ceiling' and getting into farming," as rock star farmer @heirloomfarmocy shares. #womenwhogrow duluthnewstribune.com/busine…
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Did you know we got our start growing vegetables in the 80's? Here are a few of our founding farmers planting 18,000 onions by hand! 😲 #tbt #cooperativeroots #springplanting #30yearsstrong
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You’ve heard about native plants, but what are they? Where do they grow? What’s the buzz about supporting wildlife like bees and butterflies? Find answers to these questions and more in this article from @FarmersAlmanac: almanac.com/blog/gardening/g… #naturescaping #nativeplants #DIY
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What a good, patient pup--unfazed and ready to play with his family on the Wangsness Farm in Iowa. ☺️ #FarmDogFriday #gooddog #funonthefarm
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Master your meal prep with this simple and healthy on-the-go breakfast idea! #mealprep #breakfast #easyrecipes
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A boy and his dog. 😊 #farmdogfriday
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When you purchase our eggs, feel good knowing all of our chickens have plenty of access to organic pastures. They spend their days clucking, strutting and pecking at bugs and earthworms--just as chickens should! Learn more about our eggs here: ov.coop/7wi
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Now that's some impressive handling! 😂Thanks to the Stoller Family for sharing. #organicfarming #closecall #springishere
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“When you go to the big industrial grocery stores you don’t know where things come from or who made it. Who’s to say that’s safer? ” Thanks, @rootstockblog for the fun interview! #cottagefood #homemadeforsale #freedomtobakecaucus rootstock.coop/rootstock-rad…
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Take our quiz to find your morning persona and enter to win over $1,000 worth of prizes from @coyuchi, @foodstirs and @prAna that make for perfect organic mornings: ov.coop/WhatsYourMorningPers…
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Truth. Happy #EarthDay 🌎!
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#RootstockRadio interviews @eholtgim about #AFoodiesGuidetoCapitalism and how we must transform our #foodsystem. #agriculture Rootstock Radio: Our Food System Isn’t Broken (It Just Never Worked Well in the First Place) rootstock.coop/rootstock-rad… via @RootstockBlog
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Can't say it enough: "We need to understand not just the rewards that we hear about... but we need to understand and appreciate the risks, and we need to find balance so that we are protective of public health and of our environment." wp.me/p3ibLc-4Bz @RootstockBlog
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We're THRILLED our video that shares the story of our "crazy" cooperative has been nominated for a Webby Award! See our nomination and cast your vote for the BEST video (😉😉) here: bit.ly/2qCgkLm
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Just ONE month left to apply for Section 2501 program grants! sustainableagriculture.net/b…
Have you heard the buzz about grass-fed dairy? In her recent blog post, @fANNEtasticfood dives into recently published research behind 100% grass-fed dairy nutrition: bit.ly/2qiR1x3
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2 days left to register for #Farm2Caf18! Get your tickets by Monday, April 9 at 11:59pm ET → farmtocafeteriaconference.or…
The tender stalks of asparagus appearing in the produce section or popping up in your garden are a sure and delicious sign that spring is here. Try them in this satisfying seasonal recipe: ov.coop/7t0
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