RAINY DAY POTLUCK.
The weather cooperated enough on Sunday for us to host some friends/CSA shareholders at the farm. We had an incredible potluck meal (complete with ginger marinated venison….!), a hay wagon tour of the...
View ArticleTO MARKET (IN SOMERSET!)
We are really (REALLY!) excited to be doing an extra market this week….stopping by The Market on Main in Somerset. Our friend Jamie (of Sustainable Kentucky) invited us to come as visiting vendors and...
View ArticleTODAY’S HAPPENINGS.
First off, check out our friend’s The Breedings new record “Fayette“— out today! The Breedings are an Americana brother/sister duo from Kentucky (and indeed aware that they are a brother/sister duo...
View ArticleA DAY IN PHOTOS: SOMERSET.
We had a wonderful time at The Market on Main in Somerset last week, seeing old friends and making new ones, eating lots of good food, and leading a sauerkraut demo! Here are some photos from our day.
View ArticleONE YEAR LATER.
Right now, I’m sitting warmly in our cabin. The new kitty is playing below me (with anything and everything), the roosters are crowing, Hannah is knitting, Wendell is barking, breakfast is cooking away...
View ArticleSUNDAY FUNDAY.
This past Sunday was Cher’s birthday, and a lovely occasion to celebrate with lots of friends and all of their beautiful children. These people (these farmers and Radical Farmwives) are the reasons we...
View ArticleSTAY-CATION.
Hannah and I have been saving a little money over the season to afford us a small vacation. Well, vacation might be the wrong word for it. What we’re really doing is taking a few days to go see the …...
View ArticleNATIONAL YOUNG FARMERS COALITION.
Our new friend and all-around awesome person Jenna wrote a sweet, sweet article about us for the National Young Farmers Coalition. I had so much fun talking with Jenna on the farm about our story, but...
View ArticleBIRTHDAY WEEKEND NUMBER 2.
Lastweekend we celebrated another birthday – this time JESSE’S! Saturday is always a crazy busy day with our Nashville market, but we managed to cram it even fuller. We met up with dear friends for...
View ArticleWHY WE BLOG.
For a couple of off-the-grid small farmers, blogging can be a bit ridiculous at times. It seems ridiculous when we are driving into town each week to check email in the public library. It seems...
View ArticleALL THE THANKS.
To have a lot to be thankful for is a blessing. Not everyone, and not every small farmer, receives the support and love we do, and that fact is never lost on us. We are nothing if not grateful, and …...
View ArticleWHOLE LARDER LOVE AND THE NURSERY PROJECT.
I have a favorite blog––have for a long time now. The guy who runs it is named Rohan and he’s a good dude that, much like me––much like many new small farmers––did not always eat the best, live the...
View ArticleFAVORS AND NEIGHBORS.
I was standing in the garden cultivating as best I could despite the heat. It was only May, but no one told the weather. The air was blistering hot, lingering somewhere between ninety degrees and fire....
View ArticleCABIN UPDATE: LET THERE BE LIGHT.
This weekend our dear friends David and Sarah Ladnier are here for their annual (at least we hope it’s annual) visit. And with them, they brought their two wonderful boys… and light. You see, a few...
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