Blog Topics - Fresh Fork Market

5 Eggs per Chicken per Week

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Week 14 – Winter Share 2015-16

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6 Stages of Corn Reproduction

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7 Months to Raise a Hog

[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default”][vc_column_text] A good life for a hog is outside. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” overlay_strength=”0.3″][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_position=”all” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ width=”1/1″ tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default”][vc_column_text]Our hogs, like the chickens we discussed last week, are raised outside their entire lives. This is called “pasture-raised,” and it…

Week 13 – Winter Share 2015-16

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8 Weeks to Grow Out a Chicken

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Week 12 – Winter Share 2015-16

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Week 11 – Winter Share 2015-16

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Pricing- Summer Share 2011

When you buy from Fresh Fork Market, you can be assured of high quality, locally produced goods. We offer a series of pricing structures and share sizes to make our program accessible to every size family. The season begins the first week of June and runs through October (22 weeks). For those who join late, the…

What brand of pots and pans do you recommend?

When considering pots and pans as well as knives the best rule for me is purchase once. Buy high quality products that your grand children will covet. Of course this means investing dollars. I think that All-Clad is a great brand. Make a wish list from their catalog or online store. Or go to a…