Updates From the Farm

FSA Farm Loan Update: Complete Application!

It's been 54 days today since I dropped off the bulk of my FSA farm loan application with the Somerset…

8 years ago

Winter looming

With the FSA's monster loan application submitted for review, and the FarmRaiser party behind us, all focus has turned toward…

9 years ago

Queen-rearing: if at first you don’t succeed…

For the first time in my 7 years of beekeeping I am trying my hand at raising my own Queens.…

9 years ago

Fedco’s Tree Sale: a Maine Adventure

Yesterday was my first-ever visit to the annual Fedco Tree Sale and what an adventure it was! An event the…

9 years ago

April apiary update

March is always a dirty month. As the snow melts all of winters dirty secrets are revealed. The snow banks…

9 years ago

Mink!

WARNING: This post contains images that might be too graphic from some readers... When I constructed my hoop-coop I neglected…

9 years ago

Maine Farmers’ Market Convention

Maine is blessed with a robust community of farmers and people that are passionate about local food. Not only do…

9 years ago

January

I got up this morning to 45 degrees. Several times when I've gotten home from Johnny's the thermometer we have…

9 years ago

New pollinator conservation planning services!

Over the last decade my personal mission in life has slowly evolved into one that is two-fold. One the one…

9 years ago

2016 Year-End Review

A full rotation of the Earth around the sun has brought us once again to the end of the calendar…

9 years ago