Updates From the Farm

Becoming one with the farm

It's been a week for some difficult personal changes in my life and I am still reeling from the aftershocks.…

11 years ago

Chicks in the barn

Yesterday was moving day for the chicks! At 4 weeks of age, they'd outgrown the large brooder area we'd designated…

11 years ago

New winter market in Madison

It was a long struggle this summer searching for an indoor venue for the Madison Farmers' Market to move to…

11 years ago

How do I afford to keep my farm going?

An acquaintance of mine emailed me recently asking how I can afford a farm, and how can you know what…

11 years ago

New cat on the farm!

There is a very real need for a feline predator on the farm. Anywhere grain is kept is a sure-fire…

11 years ago

Skunk relocation project

If you've been following along with my story you've likely already heard about the situation with our local skunk. He─or…

11 years ago

Bee-school with SAD 54 adult ed

Yesterday marked the start of the fall session of my bee-school. I loaded my laptop, and a variety of beekeeping…

11 years ago

Holiday workshop special!

Next Saturday's salve-making workshop has been moved to Saturday November 7th and has now become a soap/salve-making combo workshop. With…

11 years ago

Saturday’s soap workshop

After a number of mornings last week up at 4am to work on a new power-point presentation for soap-making, Saturday's…

11 years ago

The fall garden

I excused myself from the farmers' market yesterday to spend some quality time with the farm. Perhaps that sounds funny,…

11 years ago