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Hanging with my favorite little lady. #Nonna #1stbreakfast #winterlight #everydaymoments #coffeetime
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You shine so bright @snuff_the_rooster #montauklighthouse #montauk #coldasfuck #adventures #icantfeelmyfacewhenimwithyou #butiloveit #longisland #travel #winterbeach
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An amazing solstice celebration with all my favorite F's: friends, farming, foraging, food and fire. So thankful for these folks @a_bear_and_a_bee @snuff_the_rooster @nanoufeld #happysolstice #gratitude #goodtimeswithgoodpeople
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Today and everyday I am thankful for the hands and hearts that work the soil and put food on ALL of our tables. Their toil and dedication goes unseen. Most of us are not lucky enough to know our farmers by name. But today, of all days I ask that we all gi
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Oysters three ways: raw, grilled and panko fried. Harvested and prepared by this fine gentleman @snuff_the_rooster #oysters #baymen #longisland #sustainablyraised #sustainablyharvested #farmhop
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Jenny @jubileeflowerfarm has created a niche market among local florists by offering flower varieties that don't ship well, but can be grown locally. She has also taught herself flower arranging and offers unique and seasonal bouquets at the local farmers
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"It is in the time and attention spent acquainting oneself with the land, coaxing it from its wildness, and cultivating it gently and according to its nature." ~Jenny Jenny Taylor grows a variety of annual and perennial flowers in an area with a cha
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At the end of June, we stopped into see one of our favorite farmers. Jenny Taylor @jubileeflowerfarm is the epitome of a strong female farmer. She is a full time flower farmer & a full time Mom. This past year, Jenny bought an overgrown piece of ground i
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A perfect fall day to help pick 7 tons of merlot. #longisland #wine #vineyard #fruitpicking #knowyourfarmer #grapes #merlot #farmhop with @snuff_the_rooster
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A creative chef and a resourceful farmer, it's no wonder Matthew Raiford coined the term "CheFarmer." Matthew is passionate about cooking the food he grows and believes all farmers should be able to prepare each vegetable they grow in at least 3 ways. Bro
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Matthew Raiford shows us his composting method for his coastal plains soil. He composts fish and seafood scraps from the nearby fishmongers and combines them with wood chips from landscapers. All of these local inputs are free and provide a huge boost of
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Matthew Raiford & Jovan Sage @sageslarder are the newest generation to be running Gilliard Farms in Brunswick, Georgia. Gilliard Farms has been in Matthew's family since 1874 when Matthew's great great great grandfather Jupiter Gilliard purchased the prop
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For the past 8 years, Jenny & Chris Jackson have been growing food and community at @jennyjackfarm a hour south of Atlanta. Jenny Jack Sun Farm is a #certifiednaturallygrown 5 acre farm that sells all of its produce within 30 miles of the farm in Pine Mou
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Capturing the capturer @snuff_the_rooster #hike #lifeisgood #shenandoah #shenandoahnationalpark #virginia #mountains #vista #viewfromhere #skylinedrive #stonyman #farmhop #travel
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Just hangin' with my new friend... He's such a fun-guy. #hike #maxpatch #latergram #fungi #giantmushroom #lifeisgood #mushroom #forest #foraging #northcarolina #magic #farmhop #travel
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We made it to the epically beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina #lifeisgood #blueridgemountains #farmhop #travel #myheart #bff
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A meal fit for a farmer. Rabbit & squirrel stew with morel mushrooms, tomatoes, okra, peppers, onions and garlic (to name a few). All of the components of the meal were grown, raised, hunted and or foraged by the farmer. @brownbeezy This was a meal worth
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Portrait of a young farmer, Rahul Anand @brownbeezy. One of the farm managers at @littlebitfarmga in West Point, GA. Rahul is an amazingly hard working farmer, exceptional home cook & the fastest tractor driver we've come across so far. He is a green thu
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Brent @freewheelfarmatl repurposed old skylights to create the lids for his cold frame. The dome shape of the skylight allows for full sun and more surface area to heat up and the base is built around the specs of the lid. The cold frames are situated on
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Brent @freewheelfarmatl mimics the high tunnel tomato trellising style that he learned in Maine. He has adapted it for his urban farm by using locally sourced bamboo to make an A-frame with a cross bar. Bamboo is lightweight, strong, and for Free Wheel Fa
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@freewheelfarmatl is an impressive 1/4 acre urban farm in the heart of Atlanta. Brent uses space sharing and creative trellising to to maximize his growing space. He sells the majority of his produce a third of a mile away at the Grant Park Farmers Market
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@adairparkurbanfarm breaking up spent oyster mushroom "logs" to use as mulch around tomatoes and other long season crops. The mushroom "logs" consist of long, clear plastic bags filled with wheat straw, cotton seed hulls, organic grain and inoculated wit
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@snuff_the_rooster getting a close-up of the cover crop at @adairparkurbanfarm. Their summer cover crop is a mix of sun hemp, sorghum sudan grass, cow peas, buckwheat, clover, sunflowers and squash. When planting multiple varieties, Andrea suggests using
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Andrea from @adairparkurbanfarm talks with us about nutrient dense micro greens as a delicious and profitable cash crop. The soil at Adair Park Urban Farm needs a lot of improvement, so Andrea and Andy have chosen to cover crop the entire area and are abl
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The Boone Street Market in Jonesborough, Tennessee is a unique store front. Everything sold in the store is from local farmers and producers from within a 100 mile radius. They work with the Jonesborough Farmers Market vendors. After each Saturday market,
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Farmers Market Psychology 101. Melissa @smokymtnfarming_tn sets up her booth in Jonesborough with education, color, and variety. She displays an abundance of produce in different styles of baskets with useful information for consumers. Along with the stap
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Melissa @smokymtnfarming_tn at Rural Resources in Greeneville, Tennessee was a must stop for this trip. Melissa or "Midge" as she is often called trained to become a chef in New York City. Frequenting the farmers markets, she found that the folks who grew
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Killer fried chicken at Homegrown in Asheville, NC with @snuff_the_rooster. Thanks to @smokymtnfarming_tn for the recommendation! #friedchicken #cheesygrits #garlicscapes #mushroongravy #asheville #northcarolina #farmhop #travel #adventure
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Since starting @farm_hop almost 3 months ago, @snuff_the_rooster and I have now covered almost 5,000 miles, seen 32 farms in 11 states. Through most of it, this has been my point of view. John is the driver of the car (and the project) and I'm the navigat
