Illustrations of the Farm


The dark’d come, and the gang was away, so Daniel was on duty to put the sheep in the hay. He filled up the tin bucket with alfalfa pellet and shooked and shaked it like a vigorous zealot. The sheep raised their brows with looks of keen satisfaction and Daniel thought, “this is it! the…
REPOST FROM WOWSER’S BLOG “On Thursday July 23rd from 6:30 – 7:30 pm, Wowser will host a ribbon cutting ceremony for the Mendo-Lake Food Hub. We’d like to invite you to attend and celebrate with us. The Food Hub is accepting orders and delivering local produce to local restaurants, retailers, and schools. The Hub manages…
Star Thistle. It’s everywhere this year in the back pasture of the Grange Farm School. We curse it as it pierces our legs and remains unpalatable to livestock once it goes to flower. Even with a crew of 8 digging the plant out, we make slow progress against the vast brambles of thistle. But on…
Meet Jessie! I love it when you call me Little Jay. I only drink tea if it’s grade A. I’m from Wayne, “Dirty” Jersey and couldn’t be more proud. You can take the lady out of Jersey, But you can’t take the Jersey out of the lady. Jessie Con40 is the illest. Some passion, some…
Go Greenhorns! Thanks for sharing our program!
Tuesday March 8, 2016 My soil test is in the mail but I’ve already spent time with the clay loam, by hand and satellite imaging. There is a rocky swirl across the field in the likeness of a yang or a ying. I took two tests, one from the wide, circular part of the…