Monthly Archives: February 2011

Morning Chores

 Feeding the cows, goats, and chickens in the morning. Here are some of them, saying good morning– Goofy Hazelnut: The chickens get underfoot and crowd around, waiting for some breakfast. The hoophouse is quiet, dormant. Spring plantings begin this weekend.

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Lego Stinkbug Cart

 

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Medicine food

Free-range chicken by our friends Shannon and BJ. Chicken soup by Ilene. Pottery by Suzi Hanson at Catoctin Pottery. All raised and shaped and made with love, it must surely cure what ails. A flu has been visiting my house … Continue reading

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PASA Conference

Some highlights from the PASA conference. There were lots of notables at the conference, here are a few. Here’s director Andrew Kimbrell of The Center for Food Safety If you want to help fuel an organization that is taking on … Continue reading

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Snow on the farm

A quick glimpse at some snow highlights on the farm– Its never fun to lose electric power and phone service, but we had some fun with it and appreciated roughing it for a while. I think my boys enjoyed candlelight … Continue reading

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