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Making my own laundry detergent

January 07, 2014

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Welcome to Via Verde Farm

Our farm is home to 7 curious alpacas, 10 colored merino sheep, 25 wild chickens and 9 quirky cats.

We grow yarn and are located in Byron Center, Michigan.

Isabella

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