At Healthy Hoosier Oil and Hunt Family Farm, we pride ourselves on producing the highest quality products possible while being totally transparent in the ways we operate. When Healthy Hoosier Oil grows sunflowers and canola on their 6 generation farm, they are planted, harvested, cold pressed, and bottled on the farm, by the farmer. Mark Boyer […]
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Indiana Soap Company Farmer’s Market Schedule 2019
While have a limited selection of products in stores around central Indiana you’ll find our full line-up when you visit us at various Farmer’s Markets. We carry hand-crafted, small-batch, Vegan and Gluten-free soaps, beard oil, Shea body butter, sugar scrubs, bath bombs and air fresheners. Here’s a list of where you’ll find us: June 15, […]
Microgreens
Did you know that microgreens, also known as vegetable confetti, contain up to 40 times more nutrients than their mature versions? Microgreens Are Nutritious. While their nutrient contents vary slightly, most varieties tend to be rich in potassium, iron, zinc, magnesium and copper. Microgreens are also a great source of beneficial plant compounds like antioxidants. […]
2019 Indiana Small Farm Conference
Join us at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds in Danville, Indiana on February 28th thru March 2nd. Indiana Small Farm Conference serves as the annual educational and farmer-to-farmer networking event for the Indiana small and diversified farm community. This conference now hosts over 500 attendees, 50 exhibitors, and several national speakers. Click HERE for more information […]
Hendricks County Winter Farmers Market Opening Day
Shop local, eat local, and enjoy local! Come out and support local farmers, producers, food inspired companies, as well as arts and crafts during the winter season. Hendricks County Winter Farmers Market is an indoor market located at the Hendricks County 4-H Fairgrounds and Conference Complex, Expo Hall, 1900 E. Main St, Danville, IN 46122 […]
4 Invisible Dangers Threatening your Plants
As you grow your garden there can be several things that can compromise the success of a bountiful harvest. Fungus Transplant Struggles Erosion Climate Change Learn more from Farmer Brad about how to spot these dangers and what you can do to prevent them by clicking here!
Fall’s GOURD-geous Fruit!
Did you know pumpkins are part of the gourd family and are very nutritious? Pumpkins are low in calories, fat, and sodium and are high in fiber. They are good sources of Vitamin A, Vitamin B, potassium, protein, and iron. Pumpkins have endless uses when fall rolls around, so carve them, bake them or decorate with […]
An Apple a Day
Nothing welcomes fall like a juicy Indiana Grown apple. Did you know that one medium apple provides half the daily recommended fruit serving? Apples are delicious on their own, or you can add them to salads, main dishes or your favorite dessert! With so many options, it’s easy to find ways to enjoy this […]
“Ketchup” with an Indiana Favorite
Nothing tops a juicy cheeseburger quite like a ripe, Indiana-grown tomato. Tomatoes are a delicious treat and a good source of Vitamin C, Vitamin K, and Potassium. In Indiana, we produce over 8 million pounds of tomatoes every year, making Indiana the 3rd largest producing state for tomatoes. With hundreds of ways to prepare tomatoes, […]
Oyster Mushrooms Can Offer a Flavor-Mimic to the Morel
If you live in the Midwest, chances are that you know about “Morel Mushroom Madness”. Each spring when conditions are just right, morel mushrooms make their magical appearance in wooded areas, on creek’s edge, and, if you’re lucky, in your own yard. Folks flock to the woods, in hopes of bringing heaping sacks of these […]
