Add pickle juice, pickles, parsley, onion, chives, green onion and eggs; gently mix with rubber spatula, being careful not to crush potatoes. MACARONI AND CHEESE (Friday) Makes: 4 servings Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 40 minutes 1 (14-ounce) can fat-free chicken broth 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons elbow macaroni 3/4 cup 1 percent milk 2 tablespoons cut-up butter 2 teaspoons flour Salt and pepper to taste 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese. For the dressing: 1/2 cup low-fat mayonnaise 2...

According to the Web site http://www.agweb.com this week, statewide, 93 percent of the corn crop was planted, which is 10 percentage points ahead of the five-year average of 83 percent. Greg Learnard, a Catlin farmer, said the dry weather helped get the corn planted, but the remainder of his bean seed has had to wait. Those who already have beans in the ground continued to wait throughout this week for a big rain that would kick off growth. The sunny, warm weather over the last few weeks...

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Nuestras Raices, a nonprofit organization based in Holyoke, received $77,000 to provide training, technical support and marketing to immigrants and minorities interested in farming. The money will also be used for developing strategies for increasing nutrients in animal feed and achieving cost savings in dairy and livestock production. The state also provided $300,000 to rebuild a federally-inspected slaughterhouse in Athol, which helps producers capitalize on the market for...

Fifer Orchards Country Store in Wyoming is open for its 88th year of providing the area with fresh fruits and vegetables plus a wide variety of other farm-related products. Coming soon will be fresh peas, blueberries, raspberries, peaches and sweet corn. There will also be strawberry shortcake, chocolate-covered strawberries, strawberry sundaes, and special prices for pick-your-own strawberries. The Country Store has completed some renovations and now includes a newly expanded deck and ice...