Q and A: canning apple cider syrup and starlings and blackbirds
Canning apple cider syrup
You provided information about canning apple molasses today. Does the apple cider need to be fresh, or can I use apple...
We’re still in harvest mode after all these weeks
This afternoon we're going out to dig the last of our potatoes, two 75-foot rows in our old pig pasture. We already have the...
Will’s back logging again
Yep, he had a stent put in a heart artery a short while ago. And he's due for another on Monday. But as per...
Q and A: getting a steer ready to butcher, storing ketchup, hulless seeds
Getting a steer ready to butcher
We are raising our first grass-fed steer. It is a White Face Hereford. We fed it pasture all last...
It comes every year, but it always hurts
The FREEZE. Last week we not only had a frost, which we prepared for by covering all crops we could with plastic tarps, but...




