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	Century Farms
		The CHP maintains the Century Farm database of information and photographs, most of which is based on applications supplied by the farm families.
		Tennessee Agriculture: A Century Farms Perspective was published by the Tennessee Department of Agriculture and the Center in 1986.
		The Century Farms brochure, application, and a teacher's guide, Harvesting a Heritage: Teaching With Historic Farms, are available from the Center for Historic Preservation, Box 80, MTSU, Murfreesboro, TN 37132.
	www.picktnproducts.org /centuryfarms.html (317 words)

	Down on "The Farm"
		Farm residents were vegetarians, even the children, who received soy milk instead of cow's milk.
		Among Farm residents, any inch of progress made by the feminist movement by the mid-1970s had been lost through giant steps backwards into the belief that women should be subservient to men and that "God" spoke through Stephen Gaskin.
		I heard that people from the Farm had been continuing to visit her and had probably succeeded in keeping her isolated from "ungodly" outside influences even while she was in prison.
	secondsightresearch.tripod.com /cattales/id13.html (2272 words)

	OUT TO SAVE THE WORLD
		The Farm, according to their one time spiritual mentor, Stephen Gaskin, was going to be a demonstration project for a sustainable future - a non-violent eco-friendly cooperative community of pioneers ushering in a new age.
		Rather then proclaim ignorance of the pot, Gaskin took full responsibility and with the Farm's legal defense crew, spent three years fighting the case in court, claiming that marijuana prohibition violated their right to freedom of religion since marijuana was viewed on the Farm as a sacred herb and used by individuals for spiritual worship.
		Many Farm children leave because they aren't satisfied with rural southern life, have wanderlust, and want to taste some of the adventure their parents had at their age when they turned on to acid and roamed the continent.
	mediastudy.com /articles/farm.html (3680 words)

	Tennessee Farm Bureau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		However, after the local farming community gave the committee a definition that is part of Tennessee law that defines modern day agriculture in detail in the Volunteer State, some committee members are beginning to back peddle a bit.
		It will be very important that those who wish to continue to make their living by farming, keep abreast of local issues and be aware that everyone does not know or have the same desire to understand what today's farming is all about.
		Tennessee farms contain an average acreage size of 133 acres with a market value of agricultural products sold per farm of $25,113.
	www.tnfarmbureau.org /membership/cover.php?mode=detail&aID=67 (643 words)

	Horsesdaily Who's Who: Tami Crawford - A Focus on the Farm for 2005
		The farm has about 60 acres in pasture and the rest wooded; they have a lake stocked with catfish and a dock to fish from, and trails through the woods to ride on.
		They live in the idyllic 75-year-old farm house and are renovating the enormous horse barn, which originally housed saddle bred horses and has a 24’ wide aisle.
		In all there were 37 stalls on the farm when they moved in, but twenty will be restored when they are finished, with the rest of the space converted for storage of equipment.
	horsesdaily.com /whoswho/crawford_tami/crawford_tami1.html (191 words)

	Heaven in our Backyard
		The farm skirts the county line between Bledsoe and Rhea Counties and also the time zone line for Central and Eastern times.
		While many families are selling their farms and starting quaries on their places we are building fences and cleaning up over growth and planting crops.
		Tennessee flatrock is very hot in our area and many fields are being turned into quaries.
	www.lc.capellauniversity.edu /~204254 (308 words)

	Home
		The Farm is being converted from crop farming to a horse farm with a conservation area.
		The Tennessee Walking Horse has been chosen as the all-around horse that represents all of the past horses on The Farm.
		Now you can follow the renovation of The Farm by selecting "Construction" at the bottom of the page or using the menu to the left.
	www.thefarmva.com (142 words)

	East Tennessee Children's Hospital - Farm Safety
		Farm safety is a topic that many East Tennesseans are familiar with, yet many believe that farm safety is important just for children or adolescents who live in the country.
		Farms contain things like machinery, animals, chemicals, and storage areas that children and teens might not encounter on a daily basis - and that can pose a serious risk to people who do not know how to protect themselves.
		East Tennessee Children's Hospital is a private, independent, not-for-profit pediatric medical center which has served the East Tennessee region for over 65 years and is certified by the state of Tennessee as a Comprehensive Regional Pediatric Center.
	www.etch.com /saffarm.cfm (576 words)

	Nuclear War Fallout Shelter Survival Info for Tennessee with FEMA Target Maps
		A: The Farm was settled near Summertown on 1750 acres of rolling hilltops in the poorest county in rural Tennessee.
		A: The Farm's founders gathered all organic wastes from kitchens, stables, the canning and freezing plant, sawmill, and grocery and transported it to a central composting facility where it was turned by horses and then spread on the fields.
		Because the villagers at the Farm enjoy the peace and quiet of their surroundings (and don't see themselves as living in Disneyland) they ask that visitors write or call in advance, or attend one of the regularly scheduled conferences and other special events hosted by The Farm.
	www.ki4u.com /nuclearsurvival/states/tn.htm (3507 words)

	The Land Trust for Tennessee
		Benson and her children, Ginger Shirling and Leslie Osburn Stallings, have agreed to protect 112 acres of the original Osburn Farm forever by donating a permanent conservation easement on her family's farm on Osburn Road to the Land Trust for Tennessee.
		The farm will remain as protected open space, allowing the family to continue to live and work the land, but eliminating the threat of subdivision or development into the future.
		Settled in 1922 by her parents Leslie and Mary Osburn, the farm is situated on rolling hills and a sweeping valley.
	www.landtrusttn.org /arrington (644 words)

	What's at Stake for Tennessee?
		If Tennessee's farmers, ranchers, and food processors are to compete successfully for opportunities of the 21st century, they need fair trade and more open access to growing global markets.
		Tennessee benefits under NAFTA with new rules of origin that increase demand for U.S. textiles in Canada and Mexico.
		As a soybean producer, Tennessee benefits under the Uruguay Round agreement as South Korea reduced its tariffs on soybean oil by 14.5 percent from 1995 to 2004.
	www.fas.usda.gov /info/factsheets/WTO/states/tn.html (402 words)

	Forever Farmland
		TENNESSEE - Teenager John Kermit Laughrey and his younger brother, Harris, are passionate about their family’s 1829 farm in McKenzie.
		So the farm’s sixth generation wholeheartedly backed their mother, uncle and grandparents in the decision to donate a conservation easement to the Land Trust for Tennessee – guaranteeing that even if the family sells the 200-acre tract, the buyer could not build houses or businesses.
		The West Tennessee farm was a new venture for the nonprofit Land Trust, which has primarily worked in Middle Tennessee since its founding in 1999, according to Jean Nelson, president and executive director.
	www.lta.org /regionallta/se_tn_success.htm (984 words)

	Some communal farms harvest bushels of money (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In a region where family farms have become an endangered species in a single generation, organic farms such as Sandhill are lauded by the Missouri Department of Agriculture Web page as possible models for survival.
		That divisive rupture, like The Farm's ragtag infancy, is difficult to envision in the serene pastoral landscape beyond the pamphlet-filled visitors center.
		Farm leadership wants to attract young families, but banks will not extend loans for single-family homes without individual property titles.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/04188/342192.stm (1224 words)

	Bugtussle Biodynamic Organic Farm Community Supported Agriculture
		Bugtussle Farm is a 120 acre farm (2 of which are in cultivation) located in beautiful south-central Kentucky.
		The farm is managed in a holistic manner with all life forms and processes being respected.
		The farm has a large flock of free-foraging hens, and a small herd of goats, sheep, and cattle, all grazing on a rotating garden system.
	www.bugtusslefarm.com (248 words)

	Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		This historic working farm is located in Franklin, Tennessee.
		The farm has been owned by the same family for over 150 years.
		In recent years we have diversified our farming efforts to include pick-your-own pumpkins as well as raising beef cattle.
	www.gentryfarm.com (97 words)

	Spacecraft: Communal Living: The Farm
		Something I read earlier today reminded me of The Farm, a hippie commune near Summertown, Tennessee, where I lived for a short time in 1976 or 1977.
		From March 1976 to May 1978, I was a wandering vagabond, walking the Earth, "you know, like Caine in Kung Fu." I did in fact "meet people" and "get in adventures," and I'll probably get nostalgic and blog about some of those people and those adventures from time to time.
		We got to The Farm and they had to leave me at the entrance so I could "in-process." I don't remember all the details, but there was some business about donating all my worldly goods to The Farm, and I was smart enough not to sign.
	www.aoe.vt.edu /~cdhall/Space/archives/000537.html (768 words)

	Cheval Farm
		Cheval Farm is a privately owned and operated facility located atop "Green Mountain", in southeast, Huntsville, Alabama.
		We are surrounded by 100's of acres of beautiful trails with breathtaking views of Huntsville and the Tennessee River.
		All pictures, logos and images are the exclusive copyrighted property of Atha Williams and Cheval Farm.
	www.chevalfarm.com /index.htm (104 words)

	The Farm Experience Weekend (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Although The Farm has been host to many wonderful festivals over the last several years, we have decided to change our focus to concentrate on quality not quantity.
		The Farm Experience Weekend give those with a true interest in community life and alternative lifestyle the best opportunity to come away with a meaningful and rewarding experience.
		If you've ever wanted to visit, have considered making The Farm your home, or would like to learn first hand about life in community, then this is the weekend for you.
	www.thefarmcommunity.com /expweek.htm (259 words)

	The Farm & Forest Families of Tennessee
		The Farm and Forest Families of Tennessee (TFFFT) is a not-for-profit, non-political coalition of organizations dedicated to promoting agriculture and forestry.
		The Farm and Forest Families of Tennessee is an outgrowth of the Governor's Council on Agriculture and Forestry, a blue-ribbon panel of industry leaders charged with developing a strategy for the growth and development of agriculture and forestry in Tennessee.
		Tennessee is a national leader in the development of "no-till" farming, a soil conservation practice where the ground is not plowed before planting seed
	picktnproducts.org /tffft (709 words)

	The Farm Community
		THE FARM is an intentional community of families and friends living on three square miles in southern middle Tennessee.
		Over the last 35 years, The Farm has become well known for many things, from natural childbirth and midwifery to healthy diet and vegetarian cuisine, creative arts and alternative technologies to its partnerships and assistance to native cultures.
		This book is filled with stories from the early days of The Farm to the present, all written by the people who lived them.
	www.thefarmcommunity.com (313 words)

	Plenty Belize Health Care
		The Farm was founded to create a cooperative, healthy, non-violent, non-materialistic, spiritual community where people could live, take care of each other, and raise their children.
		The Farm's team of midwives spearheaded the Farm's health care and midwifery philosophy, and have been instrumental as well in the greater midwifery movement in the US.
		Farm midwives have helped create a national association of midwives called the "Midwife Alliance of North America" and are active lobbyists in the national and state political arenas, helping to create laws that protect the practice of midwifery in America.
	www.plenty.org /pb16_1/PlentyMidwifery.htm (967 words)

	Sherfey Farm, Jonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee
		The Archer farm is about 1500 feet to the rear of the Sherfey farm house.
		The farm house was unoccupied and was scheduled for demolition.
		I visited the farm the next year and the home was still there.
	www.archercousins.com /family/sherfeyfarm.htm (146 words)

	The Farm at Natchez Trace - Nashville/Frankin boarding lodge, grooming salon and daycare center for dogs and cats.
		The Farm at Natchez Trace - Nashville/Frankin boarding lodge, grooming salon and daycare center for dogs and cats.
		Welcome to The Farm at Natchez Trace, Middle Tennessee’s only pet boarding facility to earn full accreditation by The American Boarding Kennels Association.
		It is our hope that when situations require you to be separated from your companion, you will find our facility and staff worthy of caring for the four-legged members of your family.
	www.thefarmatnatcheztrace.com (153 words)

	The Sparta Expositor:Amazing fun at the farm
		Tennessee Fall is the theme for this year’s main corn maze.
		School groups, family reunions and church groups are welcome to reserve a time for their group to discover the joys of country living and fun.
		The Expositor© is the Newspaper for Sparta, Tennessee, and the surrounding area of White County.at 34 W. Bockman Way, in Sparta, Tennessee.
	www.spartaexpositor.com /businessdetail.asp?ArticleID=205 (405 words)

	Joel Sternfeld
		As the Farm grew, Plenty expanded, and satellite farms in twenty states and foreign countries were founded.
		The Farm has developed solar hybrid vehicles, the doppler fetoscope (for amplifying the heartbeat of a young fetus), portable concentrating solar arrays and numerous other inventions, but the one device that has remained constantly in production and a financial success is the Nukebuster, a pocket-sized Geiger counter with a built-in alert system.
		The resulting profits played a critical role in saving the Farm during a crisis in 1983, when crushing debt and a national recession nearly brought to an end to one of the most important alternative communities of the modern era.
	www.hainesgallery.com /Main_Pages/Artist_Pages/JSTE.image_5.html (387 words)

	Conference Center
		Located on 3 square miles in south central Tennessee, The Farm is home to approximately 200 persons today.
		Farm Net News was a quarterly newsletter that kept former and current Farm residents connected with each other.
		Farm Net News also maintained a database of names and contact info for Farm-Netters everywhere and would appreciate hearing from you if you ever lived on The Farm.
	www.spring.net /yapp-bin/public/browse/farm/all (280 words)

	The Farm, CARM
		Membership: Several hundred in the U.S. Doctrines: "Ex-members accuse him [Stephen Gaskin] of openly declaring to be a messenger from God." Mystical religious experiences are encouraged, along with a mixture of beliefs ranging from tantra (ritualistic sex), karma, and mantras, to bodhisattvas (incarnations of God in Buddhism)" (Larson's Book of Cults).
		Nevertheless, by 1980 the Farm had grown to about 1200.
		These are 'earth friendly' groups that seek "to lay the foundation for a major shift in Western consumer lifestyles across the broader culture." Philanthropic outreaches to communities and other countries including rebuilding homes, improving sanitation conditions, laying water pipe, etc.
	www.carm.org /list/farm.htm (420 words)

	Neda Dispatch
		This "intentional community," like another one I visited in Tennessee called the Farm, is based on the idea of living communally, cooperatively, and in harmony with the land.
		The Farm was an experiment in a new type of society, but the idealism could not last forever.
		Both the Farm and Twin Oaks are attempting to minimize harm to the natural environment by experimenting with renewable energy, such as solar power, and recyclable building materials.
	www.ustrek.org /odyssey/semester2/040701/040701nedacom.html (1124 words)

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