The post I wrote about my visit to the J-M Fresh mushroom farm was getting so long, that I decided to put some of the other things I learned about growing mushrooms while there in this separate post. Some of the things I learned were just general information and some was specific to J-M. If anyone has other questions, please… Read More
A Mushroom Farm Visit is a Totally Different Farm Experience
I still can’t believe I got to tour my first mushroom farm this summer. It has taken me longer than I thought it would to write this post, but that has nothing to do with my excitement over it and everything to do with my wanting to make certain I got this right! How I Stumbled into Mushroom Happiness The… Read More
Tornadoes… Are They Bad or are People Paranoid? My Thoughts
Now and then amongst the unwanted, poorly pitched info graphics that don’t suit this blog’s content, the contact page results in real conversation with someone. This week, one of those strikes me as something I may want to share here. Hope you find it of interest. I had a bit of back and forth with Jamie who has been considering… Read More
Hearing “I Would Never Live in Tornado Alley” & Wondering
This spring has been a hard one for those of us who live in the middle of the country. We have had flooding rains that don’t seem to stop, late freezes and the tornado season, while it started late has been especially harsh. With the tornado that ripped through Moore, Oklahoma recently it seemed more people outside of “tornado alley”… Read More
E is for Elevator — an A to Z Series about Agriculture
It wasn’t too long ago that I was talking with someone and they started describing something they saw and didn’t know the right words to use. They wanted me to understand, but it was sort of like they were speaking a different language. They were talking about a town I hadn’t been too but they knew it had something to… Read More
Menu When Visiting Friends Includes Food & News From Syria
This weekend, I took a little time to catch up with friends while I was on the Plains. So I drove from Hutchinson, Kansas southward through the middle of nowhere of my college years. I have lots to share from this trip, but I want to focus on where I arrived for this post. I stayed with my dear friend… Read More