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Unconventional Farming

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Devin Rose

In a comment I made on Katie’s post from a few days ago, I made a distinction between unconventional and conventional farming. What do I mean by unconventional in this context?  Several things: Organic?  Possibly, but more probably beyond organic.  … Continue reading →

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Girls’ World

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Katie

I lived in a world filled with women.  Our husbands spend at least nine hours away from us each day, and we find ourselves surrounded by other women–except for our children, who might happen to be male.  It seems to … Continue reading →

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New Dairy Offering Raw Milk

Posted on April 30, 2009 by Katie

Great news!  Dyer Dairy recently opened its doors in Georgetown and is offering raw milk for $5/gallon.  I encourage you to consider adding raw milk to your family’s diet, even if the cost is a little higher. I know the … Continue reading →

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Thoughts About Farming (from a Father’s Point of View)

Posted on April 19, 2009 by Devin Rose

Let’s face it: Trying to become a farmer is crazy. So why do we want to do it? I want to do it because I will get to work at home (on our farm) with my sons and future daughters … Continue reading →

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Easter Melancholy, Easter Hope

Posted on April 11, 2009 by Katie

Christ rolls away the stone tonight.  Death is conquered forever tonight.  It is one of the holiest nights of the year, and I ought to be bursting with joy.  I am, believe me, but my joy and gratitude and hope … Continue reading →

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