We should always be thankful, especially in this time of Thanksgiving. This is a time when most of the crops are in and the family can enjoy the abundance from the garden and fruit trees. It is also a time to be thankful for other blessings! As farmers — tillers of the soil — we […] Read more
Be Thankful Always
Finally — A Machine That Shells Peas
Celery and green peppers can often be found for half-price in the “distressed produce” bin at the grocery store. Salvage the good parts, then chop and freeze them for use in soups, stews and casseroles. Toss the trimmings into the compost pail. Waste not, want not. Celery leaves puréed in the blender with some water […] Read more
We are slowly losing the “good neighbour” thinking that makes country life so great
Fall reminds me that farming is more than a job. Farmers enjoy all the wonders and beauty of nature while sitting on the combine or while taking a break, which we can do whenever we wish. As farmers, we never have to punch a clock. For sure every day brings new challenges, but the land […] Read more
Cyber-Savvy Farmer
