Winter work on the farm
I use to think that the winter season meant a shift of responsibilities and a less stressful work load. It seems lately that my thought process there was a bit […]
Collecting Shiitake Mushroom Logs
Last I wrote, William, Ryan and I were getting ready to cut our logs for shiitake mushroom inoculation. There were a few trees on the farm side of the road […]
Reviving Our Pasture: A Sustainable Approach to Fertilization
The herd is consuming pasture grass like it is going out of style. This year, I have a plan to breathe new life into our pastures by taking a sustainable […]
Soil Science is Important!
Soil Science, the Ground To Build A Sustainable Farming Operstion “I went to a meeting put on by the Chautauqua Beef Association a couple of evenings ago and wonder to […]
The Curious Life of Cows
I was over doing chores last night and noticed something that I thought was a bit odd but none the less not unusual for cows. I have a sliding door […]