<![CDATA[Banzhaf Garten Organic Farm]]>http://www.banzhafgarten.comen-ushttp://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssCopyright 2012Banzhaf Garten Organic Farm<![CDATA[Farmer's Market at Local Roots Ashland on 5/12/2012]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 08:28:55 -0500<![CDATA[Farmer's Market at Howe Meadow on 5/9/2012]]>Opening day at Howe Meadow

]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 08:27:27 -0500<![CDATA[What's Available This Week]]> Opening day at Howe Meadow is May 12, 2012.  We anticipate having Romaine Lettuce, turnips, radishes and possibly some kale.

Also look for our Romaine Lettuce at Local Roots Ashland on May 12.

 

 

]]>Wed, 09 May 2012 08:25:05 -0500<![CDATA[2012 Crop List]]>List of Crops we will grow in 2012.  Of course, planting and harvesting are two different concepts. Many variables determine whether we will have the end product and in what quantity.

 

Kale- Spring and Fall

Spinache- Spring and Fall

Kohlrabi- Spring and Fall

Pak Choy (or Bok Choy, as we say in Ohio)- Spring and Fall

Romaine Lettuce-Spring and Fall

Radishes

Beets

Swiss Chard-Spring and Fall

Turnip

Mustard Green

Cucumber

Summer Squashes

Snow Peas

Garlic (usually harvested in July), Garlic Scapes are cut in May

Tomatoes: German Pink, Cherokee Purple, Yellow Pear, Cherry Tomatoes, Jolly, Amish Paste, Green Zebra, Hillbilly Heirloom, Moskvich, Sunkist

Eggplant

Onions

Leeks

Cabbage

Winter Squashes (Butternut, Delicata)

Green Beans (Kentucky Wonder, August/September)

Basil

Parsley

Peppers (California Wonder Bell Pepper, Hungarian Wax hot pepper)

Potatoes (Austrian Crescent Fingerling among other varieties)

Wildcrafted Raspberries and Blackberries

Apples and Pears (2011 was a "wash", hopefully we will have some tree fruits this year)

 

 

 

 

 

 

]]>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 14:56:58 -0500<![CDATA[Affiliations]]>Wooster Local Roots (Local Food Cooperative)

http://localrootswooster.com/

Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association  www.oeffa.org

Cuyahoga Valley Countryside Conservancy www.cvcountryside.org

Libertarian Party  www.lp.org

Ashland Local Roots (Local Food Cooperative)    http://www.localrootsashland.com/

]]>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 14:03:13 -0500<![CDATA[Staff]]>Dave Benchoff--Proprietor

Lori Benchoff--Co-proprietress

Jennifer McMullen--2010 Intern, Staff Techician (Emeritus)

Karl Benchoff--Senior Staff Technician (Emeritus)

Kristina Benchoff--Marketing Dept. (Poser)

Kurt Benchoff--Junior Staff Technician, All-around comic relief

Bala Fodor--Staff Technician for 2011/2012

 

]]>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 13:59:34 -0500<![CDATA[Farmer's Market at Local Roots Ashland on 3/31/2012]]>Join us at this event to sneak preview the new Local Roots store in Ashland.  Most of the building renovation is completed, and we are now working on the finishing touches before the final Health Department inspection.

]]>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 13:54:56 -0500<![CDATA[Local Roots Ashland Opens on 3/17/2012]]>Mon, 27 Feb 2012 19:31:36 -0600<![CDATA[The annual OEFFA Conference in Granville, Ohio on 2/18/2012]]>check out conference details at:   www.oeffa.org    the website of the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association

Two day event,  2/18-19  with a \"pre-conference\"  on Friday

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