What comes to mind when you hear the phrase Cherokee Strip? If you have spent time in northwest Oklahoma, you probably come up with the right answer but my guess is a lot of Americans have never heard of the Cherokee Strip. I got my first lessons on it when I went to Phillips University, a small liberal arts university… Read More
Spring Floods Hit as Snow Melts, Rivers Near Crest Stage
Spring 2011 is officially here. For some friends, that was realized when they saw the first robin in their yard. For me, it seems to be when I am drawn to a drive with the top down in my car. For a lot of farmers though it could be when they first hear planting reports coming in or when the… Read More
Weekly Photo Challenge: SPRING! It is finally here!
The idea of showing spring in photos is something I can surely get behind! Here are a few photos from the past couple of days that illustrate spring for me. There are a couple of really different ways I see spring — both in the beauty of plants coming to life (especially plants that help feed us 🙂 ) and… Read More
Charity Starts at Home with the Farm & Local Community Organizations
Two Saturdays in a row I’ve made the drive out to a town some of us affectionately known as Hooterville to see my farming friends Marjory & Bob. It wasn’t to see where the crop was — we’re so early in the early that most of the work is field prep and fertility. But it’s always the season to help… Read More
Super Full Moon – NASA Science Meets Midtown Memphis
If you didn’t know there was going to be a super moon tonight, you must not have social media, TV or email. It seems like everywhere I’ve gone, I read about the fact this full moon would be closer to earth than most, making it a super moon. I charged the camera battery, grabbed my tri-pod and checked the facts… Read More
Memphis’ Urban Farms Market To Open March 26th
I love it when I see farm news in the Memphis media! There are the farmers markets that I love and we have new things coming too! Â Today, I was reading through timelines and this article from the Memphis Flyer caught my eye. And it’s because the story was about something I frequently drive past — a once abandoned (or… Read More
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