Jed and Jubal receive their Junior beekeeping award at the state beekeeping meeting

Posted on 10/26/2008 8:45:00 PM by Mike

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Bee truck at the state beekeepers meeting

The owner said the paint job cost $75,000. 

 

 

Posted on 10/26/2008 8:39:00 PM by Mike

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Last of the sweet potatoes

George Washington Carver known for his peanut research also promoted sweet potatoes

 BULLETIN NO. 38 NOVEMBER 1936 HOW THE FARMER CAN SAVE HIS SWEET POTATOES AND WAYS OF PREPARING THEM FOR THE TABLE

http://plantanswers.tamu.edu/recipes/sweetpotatoes.html

 Read about his curing method

 

Posted on 10/21/2008 3:40:00 AM by Mike

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Digging peanuts

We dig the peanuts and leave them out in the field to dry for a few days before we bring them in.

 Peanuts are easily grown organically because the are underground where the bugs don't bother and fix their own nitrogen.

 

Posted on 10/21/2008 3:37:00 AM by Mike

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Sweet potato harvest

Potatoes were plentiful this year... much to be thankful for.

Posted on 10/5/2008 1:55:00 PM by Mike

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