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Office at Spring Creek Holly Farm Marilyn Janz has been a familiar face for people shopping at the Spring Creek Holly Farm’s office in Leaburg. LEABURG: The third season of the Give Back To Schools program will begin the day after Thanksgiving at the Spring Creek Holly Farm. Once again, the business will donate 50% of its retail proceeds of Christmas tree sales to a school of the buyer’s choice. The Give Back To Schools program started in 2010 when Spring Creek Holly Farm looked for a way to help local classes during the poor economy. In the...
By EarthTalk® Do Not Spray sign Farmers and health groups point out that organic's major selling point is avoiding pesticides and, in the case of meat and dairy, hormones. A Stanford University review published in the Annals of Internal Medicine in September reported that organic and conventional produce carry the exact same nutritional value. Lead author Dr. Crystal Smith-Spangler and colleagues examined 237 studies that compared the nutrient and contaminant levels in organic and non-organic fruits, vegetables, grains, meat, poultry, eggs...