Author Archives: lynn

Farm Drum? What’s That?

An ever changing mixture of hints, thoughts, howdies and hoohahs.

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Spring 2012 SFJ is out and about!

Spring issue is out. Swaledale Cheese, Haying with Single Horse, Rice, Homemade Butter churn and more.

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Cabbage

Cabbage, a member of the cole crops which include cabbage, cauliflower, Brussels sprouts, kale, kohlrabi, collard, broccoli, and many others…

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to market, to market, to buy a fat pig

Within so-called alternative agriculture circles there are turf wars abrew

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The Best Chicken Pie Ever:

she has one more gift to give: chicken pie.

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Beginning Farmer Bill Introduced in Congress

The bill addresses many of the barriers that new agriculture entrepreneurs face such as limited access to land and markets, hyper land price inflation, high input costs, and a lack of sufficient support networks.

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Skunks, Snails and the Manured Wedding

We have come to take for granted the most basic of truths, the obligations of family, the possible sanctity of work, the human as a humble piece of a biological universe, the realigning and reaffirming power of beauty, the deep comfort of great friendship, the absolute primacy of life, and the list goes on.

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Classified Ads in Fall 2011 SFJ

FREE TO A GOOD HOME As a service to those folks who find themselves ill-equipped to care for an equine friend, we offer a no-fee service. If you have a mule, horse, ox or pony which you need to give away, send us your 25 word or less listing to go in this new classified section. [...]

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FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAMS TAKE ROOT

All aim to re-connect school kids with healthy local food.

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Horse Progress Days

New Horsefarming technology sneak review from Horse Progress Days 2011

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