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Eating With Joy: Making Small Decisions in a Complicated Food System 23 Feb 2013 | 10:57 am
This post is dedicated to Emily and Mark of Campbell River and Victoria. They were an inspiring couple, working with others on a CSA Veggie operation in Campbell River.We had a memorable visit with th...
Sous Vide Chuck Roast 29 Nov 2012 | 01:02 am
We mainly use our PID temperature controller, the Sous Vide Magic, to make inexpensive and tasty yogurt. $4.50 for 4L of 3.25% yogurt instead of $4 per 750ml in the grocery store. After less than a ye...
This Year's Pigs 17 Jun 2012 | 08:50 am
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Tractor Tows New Pig House 21 Mar 2012 | 05:53 pm
It's a blessing to have good friends. Even better to have good friends who have skills which prevent your humble author from making a mess. We have had this small shed stationed near our house, whic...
Lip Flappin' Good 10 Jan 2012 | 07:47 am
IMG_0875.MOV Watch on Posterous Coby the horse has a personality. This won't surprise any of you who have been around horses. I generally avoid her due to my intense horse allergy; I can't spend more...
From Brewhouse Efficiency to Feed Efficiency #brewday 18 Nov 2011 | 01:31 pm
I never get all the sugars out of my malted grains when I'm brewing, so rather than compost them we turn them into more food thanks to our Large Black Pigs! Sent from my mobile thingy Permalink | L...
Powerful Animation and Company Endorsement 23 Sep 2011 | 11:47 am
Anne and I went to Chipotle on our California road trip last year. We ate there to support Joel Salatin and other producers who naturally raise animals that Chipotle buys. I'm not one to normally endo...
When we Spray Painted Our Pig 20 Sep 2011 | 03:22 pm
Something wasn't right as I fed our pigs last night. There seemed to be more room at the trough. I was just feeding them some of last season's apples which our friend Ken has generously stored and s...
Hey Hay 2 Sep 2011 | 11:00 am
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Chicken Moving Day 21 Jul 2011 | 09:43 am
We moved our two-week-old chicks from their brooding room to the spacious barn where they will have free access to the outside world. They're always a little stunned after being moved but by the time ...
