Coffee is the world’s favorite beverage. It’s enjoyed everywhere around the world and there are hundreds of different ways of preparing coffee. It’s been around for so many years that every culture has developed its own different, small coffee traditions. But how many times have you thought, while sipping on your hot cup of coffee, … Read more
Although Illinois is best known for its vast corn and soybean fields, Keller’s Farmstand (http://www.kellersfarmstand.com), Oswego, Illinois, owned by Frank Keller IV, has brought the Keller farming operation full circle to include vegetable production. The business has revolved around the idea of a profitable operation based on the simple principle that local food is fresher … Read more
What do peaches and sweet bell peppers have in common? It would seem not much. – Titan Farms Peaches are a sweet juicy fruit that originated in China and migrated around the world as part of the ancient silk trade. The fuzzy fruit grows on trees reaching 25 to 30 feet in height. Once established, … Read more