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No matter how conscientiously you go about it, there is no getting away from the fact that farming is inherently a disruptive activity.
Continue reading »No matter how conscientiously you go about it, there is no getting away from the fact that farming is inherently a disruptive activity.
The heat wave has passed and now we have our old comfortable friend the fog back again – drizzly mornings that keep temperatures in the cool 50s and 60s — the type of weather that makes this such a good climate for growing lettuces, greens, and strawberries. 
One of the consequences of a prolonged, wet winter is that our cover crops can get out of hand. Because the soils are too wet to drive the tractor on, we simply have to wait while the cover crops get taller and taller before things are dry enough for us to mow them down.