Value-Added Products

21 videos with this tag.

Cater to Pollinators
Community Conservation for Pollinators
So you want to support pollinators, but you don't have a garden plot: what can you do? We spoke to…
Dena Podrebarac
Dena Podrebarac Milkweed Coordinator • Monarch Watch
Events Potpourri: 2024 Edition
Old-Fashioned Broom Making
Plastic fiber broom falling apart? Take up the time-honored handicraft of broom making. Learn from a longtime Appalachian craftsman how…
Curt Cable
Curt Cable Hollow Handcrafts
Events Potpourri: 2024 Edition
Growing, Marketing, and Cooking Pawpaws
Can you grow pawpaws as a market crop? Can pawpaws be toxic? Learn how to grow and cook pawpaws in…
Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers
Homemade Cheese: Recipes & Techniques
How to Make Burrata & Mozzarella at Home
Download PDF for Mozzarella and Burrata Recipe Make Quick Mozzarella & Burrata at Home! Learn which milks work for this…
Kate Johnson
Kate Johnson The Art of Cheese
Homemade Cheese: Recipes & Techniques
How to Make Chevre Cheese & Fromage Blanc
Learn how to make chevre, a simple and versatile soft cheese, from scratch. Download Kate's Chevre Recipe Cheesemaking Books &…
Kate Johnson
Kate Johnson The Art of Cheese
Pantry From the Garden
Stock Your Pantry From the Garden
Try some recipes from Bevin Cohen's latest book, The Heritage Pantry! We talk about why food preservation is for everyone,…
Mother Earth News Staff
Mother Earth News Staff Mother Earth News
Pantry From the Garden
Stock Your Heritage Pantry (Full Interview!)
Fill your home kitchen with heritage produce and meats straight from your garden or local farmer's market with recipes and…
Bevin Cohen
Bevin Cohen Small House Farm, MI Seed Library
Quest for Calm
How to Make Herbal Honey
Combine herbs with local honey to create an herbal medicine that is both good tasting and good for you! Learn…
Suzanne Tabert
Suzanne Tabert Cedar Mountain Herb School
Quest for Calm
How to Make an Herbal Tincture
Learn how to use simple ingredients to create a motherwort tincture that can be taken in response to anxiety.
Suzanne Tabert
Suzanne Tabert Cedar Mountain Herb School
Quest for Calm
How to Burn Mugwort
Suzanne Tabert demonstrates one method for how to make a smudge stick using freshly harvested mugwort. She shares some of…
Suzanne Tabert
Suzanne Tabert Cedar Mountain Herb School
Quest for Calm
How to Make Herbal Vinegars
Extract the beneficial elements from medicinal herbs like mugwort by creating herbal vinegars. Learn how to incorporate herbal vinegar in…
Suzanne Tabert
Suzanne Tabert Cedar Mountain Herb School
Quest for Calm
How to Make Violet Body Butter
Take your homemade herbal oil and turn it into a moisturizing herbal body butter. Try this recipe for a violet…
Suzanne Tabert
Suzanne Tabert Cedar Mountain Herb School
Quest for Calm
How to Make a Lavender Elixir
Learn how to make an herbal elixir that extracts the benefits of medicinal herbs like lavender. Elixirs like this extract…
Suzanne Tabert
Suzanne Tabert Cedar Mountain Herb School
Modern Homesteading Course
Growing Mayhaws
Discover the secrets to cultivating delicious and unique mayhaws! Explore the art and science of growing these native treasures, from…
Marissa Ames
Marissa Ames Editorial Director • MOTHER EARTH NEWS, Ogden Publications
Natural Beauty at Home
DIY Bath Bombs
Craft your own custom fizzing bath bombs with your favorite herbs, colors, and scents. Janice also suggests creative and fresh…
Janice Cox
Janice Cox Natural Beauty at Home
Real Organic Methods
Choosing Multipurpose Crops
Meet what Noreen Thomas calls a "plant of the future." Learn what makes sunflowers such a versatile crop for organic…
Noreen Thomas
Noreen Thomas Doubting Thomas Farms, Real Organic Project
2023 MOTHER EARTH NEWS FAIR
Harvesting Honey
Harvesting honey is an exciting benefit of beekeeping! Learn about honey harvesting, including how to safely remove bees from the…
Tara Chapman
Tara Chapman
Maple Syrup Production Course
Create Maple Syrup Products
Maple-flavored food items are popular as value-added products. Follow Amyrose as she shows how to make fun maple candies using…
Amyrose Foll
Amyrose Foll Virginia Farm Consultants, Va. Dept. of Agriculture Equitable Food Oriented Distribution Taskforce, Women's Earth Alliance
Maple Syrup Production Course
Finishing the Syrup Season
In this final course installment, Amyrose covers the important aspects of the end of sap collection, such as removing the…
Amyrose Foll
Amyrose Foll Virginia Farm Consultants, Va. Dept. of Agriculture Equitable Food Oriented Distribution Taskforce, Women's Earth Alliance
Food Independence Course
Community Building Through Food Conversations
Mandisa demonstrates her own caldo verde recipe as she discusses how food conversations can build community. Hear her suggestions for…
Mandisa Horn
Mandisa Horn Horn O Plenty Farm Freshtaurant
Food Marketing Course
Photography Strategies for Farmer's Markets & CSAs
Learn a variety of techniques and strategies for marketing and developing your local food enterprise, including online fundraising, graphic design,…
Fair Speakers
Fair Speakers