The count down begins at the Grange Farm School including two more monday meetings, six pigs and sixty chickens to slaughter, and a tasty thanksgiving farewell party. We begin this week recovering from halloween by tucking our wigs and face paint away and digging out our carhartt’s and boots. Hot Buttered Rum played a benefit…
We arise to the call of the trumpet, a sound which promises coffee, breakfast, and a new week at the Grange Farm School. Gathered around our outdoor dinning gazebo we discuss our week past and week to come. With an oversized calendar laid out on the table we fill each square with daily doings. Here…
Fallon is a rare breed. What incredible luck and serendipity that in her travels across the country, her explorations across the landscape of career paths and opportunities, she found us and set down her roots. Hailing from upstate New York, Fallon has been slowly inching her way West working a myriad of odd jobs. Once…
On frequent mornings fair, whilst whistle the waking winged denizens of sun-ready oaks and peeping boppish bays, midst a modal mist whose soaking tones warrant no woe, there jets aloft a golden burst pure and untamed (nor yet famed), an amendment upon the rooster’s ancient decree of Day Come Once More which summons the Grange…
This quintessential hometown dish has so many iterations, modern updates, and twists, it called out to us as the perfect challenge to serve at the 10th Annual Harvest Dinner this year. Today chicken pot pies are too often a can of Campbell’s chicken noodle poured into a frozen pie crust. We are setting out to…
Click HERE to read about the Farm Fresh Food Drive campaign in the Willits News, and consider donating through our Go Fund Me site. Thank you to our sponsors and to our whole community for supporting this effort to bring healthy, fresh, delicious food to our wonderful service organizations dedicated to feeding those less fortunate than ourselves.
Suck, squeeze, bang, and blow: the four steps required to power a 4-stroke engine. Mike Ott of the Mendocino Alcohol Fuel Group uses this moniker to make the mysteries of internal combustion engines easier to visualize. Intake, compression, combustion, and exhaust is the way Takashi Yogi, our resident Industrial Arts master, would teach it. Having…
Join us at the Grange Farm School on August 16th to catch a glimpse of life in the Practicum Student Program while celebrating our Farm Fresh Food Drive! We will begin the day at 9 am with pancakes at the Farm Schoolhouse (in the tradition of the Grange) and we will continue with tours of…
Join us for an entertaining and enlightening workshop on pruning fruit treeswith Leo Buc of Common Vision on August 8th, 2-7 pm, at the Ridgewood Ranch. You might remember our Winter Pruning course where we learned and experienced the strategies behind pruning in the dormant season, and we will have a review of these concepts as well…
Thank you CAN Cooperative‘s Kirk Fuller for this incredible video about the Grange Farm School. Share it with your friends, acquaintances, fellows, companions, cooperatives, networks… everyone!
