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• Packing veggie shares

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  Ever wonder how the food in your CSA share box actually gets into the box? Or how many people it takes to do it? Many steps and many hands are involved. Here’s a picture of the packing line set up in the Bee Heaven Farm barn on Friday. First, the items [...]
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• CSA share: week 17

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• Veggies in the city

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  Just west of new luxury high rises on Biscayne, a row of white tents sprang up on the corner of NW 2nd Ave. and 10 St., smack dab against a patch of young collard greens. Underneath the tents, farm fresh fruits and vegetables were arranged on tables. The newest farmers [...]
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• Crazy carrots

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• Tourists in farm country

  I can’t tell you how many times people have asked me if Bee Heaven has a farm stand where they can get fresh veggies, or if there’s a place serving local food. Now, finally, it looks like Redland is going to (officially) catch up with what family farmers in other parts of the [...]
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• Locavores on bikes

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  On a sunny, breezy Saturday morning last week, over 80 cyclists converged on Bee Heaven Farm for the Slow Locavore Farm Lunch, organized by Slow Food Miami (SFM). The Farm Lunch combined a 7.5 mile bike ride along Redland back roads, with stops along the way at several farms, and [...]
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• CSA share: week 16

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• Worden Farm on the news

  Chris and Eva Worden of Worden Farm in Punta Gorda were recently featured on NBC Nightly News. Click here for the Nightly News archives page. Then, go to March 2 and click on the link “Organic Farm Markets Draw Crowds.” The video will pop up in a separate window. Filed under: farmer/grower, media [...]
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• CSA share: week 15

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• Avocado threat surfaces

  If you have avocado trees growing in your yard, heads up! The feared redbay ambrosia beetle has surfaced in west Miami-Dade County, in Emerald Lakes. One beetle was caught in a trap on March 2. Scientists are testing the captured bug to see if it carries a fungus that kills [...]
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