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057 Farm updates, vegetable garden seed planning, evaluating our role in the sustainable food movement

057 Farm updates, vegetable garden seed planning, evaluating our role in the sustainable food movement

FromChicken Thistle Farm CoopCast


057 Farm updates, vegetable garden seed planning, evaluating our role in the sustainable food movement

FromChicken Thistle Farm CoopCast

ratings:
Length:
53 minutes
Released:
Feb 5, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Farm updates this week include:

More AI talk- gator sound needed
Katniss heat check this week
Day 12
Cold weather continues
Super Bowl = good food from the farm
Chicken sitting-new chick wagon & lil eggs

Veggie patch, our vegetable gardening segment we talk:

New varieties we're trying this year
Seed organization
CSA email out to old members- did raise price

Farmers choice segment talks abous our value (or lack there of) in the natural food movement:

Our role/value in the food movement
Not big, not trying to grow big, not trying to make a living solely from farming- so what value can we bring?
Advice on farming abounds and can be annoying.
Released:
Feb 5, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Sharing our small farm stories and skills along our farming, gardening and homesteading journey. Visit the farm for an informative and sometimes irreverent tour through our garden, livestock pastures, chicken coop and greenhouse as we live - pasture to plate. Farming topics free range around pastured heritage pigs, broiler chickens and pastured eggs, heritage breed turkeys, an heirloom vegetable CSA and garden, high tunnel / hoop house / green houses, organic and traditional gardening, farm infrastructure, tractors, sustainable energy, permaculture, food preservation and even fence mending.