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Cookus Interruptus -
Thursday November 05, 2009 - By Cynthia
Hey. Don’t get all snobby on us. There IS a way to make a delectable crust using whole wheat pastry flour. The whole grain crusts get a bad rap because people often use oil to make them and end up with a heavy, cracker-like texture. Not...
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Cookus Interruptus -
Monday October 19, 2009 - By Cynthia
Keep a variety of whole grains and flours in your pantry to make meal-preparation easier. Find out which basics to stock and why.
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Cookus Interruptus -
Thursday October 01, 2009 - By Cynthia
Using the beautiful red bell peppers that are in season right now, you can make this glamorous dish using the inexpensive, nutritious whole grain millet, Saffron Buttered Millet from Cookus Interruptus.
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Ebersole Cattle Company -
Wednesday September 23, 2009 - By ShanenEbersole
We moved cows the other day. I thought that I would share some of the beautiful views. This is one of my most favorite views on the earth. Cows out front moving together to new fresh grass.
Beau is on a Quarter Horse we raised...
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Ebersole Cattle Company -
Friday July 03, 2009 - By ShanenEbersole
Well, it is that time of year. HARVEST TIME. We have been busy AI'ing cows, and making sure that all of the calves are healthy on pasture.
And feeding the beef. The beef have been growing great and we have 2 calves that are finishing...
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Hurricane Farm -
Tuesday June 16, 2009 - By Chris
Here, at long last, is a photo of our new grain bin, also known as a silo. It holds 4.5 tons of grain and we order it 3 tons at a time. The mill makes it per our specifications and this shipment of feed (that we are feeding to our poultry and hogs)...
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Hurricane Farm -
Friday April 03, 2009 - By Chris
We have just completed Phase 2 of our SILO ACQUISITION.
Phase 1, the most tedious of all phases, included posting several ads on Craigslist throughout the greater New England and Pennsylvania area in the hopes of locating an unwated silo (a.k.a. Grain...
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Re Rustica -
Friday February 20, 2009 - By fullofbeans
Dear Andrea,
Andrea writes: Hi. I have recently been given a large amount of oats and I am having trouble finding an effective way to hull them. Any suggestions?? Thanks.
We respond: though, of course, it would be easiest for you to avoid hulling the...
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Hurricane Farm -
Sunday January 25, 2009 - By Chris
So as the farm grows, we get to purchase cool things that we would never even window-shop for if we lived in, say, a condo.
Case in point: a grain silo. We've located two different places that will custom mill grain for us and deliver as...
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Ebersole Cattle Company -
Tuesday November 25, 2008 - By ShanenEbersole
Here is the other small story I promised you from our cattle moving on Sunday.
Everytime we hauled a load of cows home, I was running to get the gate. Not a big deal except the gate is about 100 yards from the front of the truck when it is backed up...