Monthly Archives: July 2009

And the rocks and weeds eat each other

I picked rocks from a bunch of Western New York fields when I was a kid.  My step-father would drop me and my brother off at some hedgerow and tell us to walk the perimeter of the field and pick … Continue reading

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“A New Generation of Farmers Emerges” – Circle Acres primer

From USA Today (July 14th edition): It’s like being ‘a ninja’ The farmers often live very frugally, Philpott says. “You typically produce lots of food, and that cuts down on your food costs.” Jennifer Belknap, 36, and her husband, Jim … Continue reading

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Knee High By the Fourth of July

New views of corn… *** *** *** So let the rain become a raging flood To wash away buildings and boundaries Swallow whole the world we have known And as the waters rise Let the black flag fly

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