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Category: Starting the Farm

Patience

Patience

I’ve been waiting to post until I can make a dramatic announcement about our farming plans for next year. Unfortunately, the farm incubator hasn’t given us a firm yes or no. So I’m channeling patience. In the spirit of patience, I decided to pull out the paper bag with one of my newest farming-related experiments – miso! One of the reasons that farming feels right is that I get to be creative in ways that I don’t in my current…

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Let the Crop Planning Begin!

Let the Crop Planning Begin!

So what’s next for us? We’re currently working on several potential routes to secure a 1/4 acre to farm next year! We’re lucky to have two new farmer incubator sites nearby. The incubators provide some basic equipment and infrastructure and, importantly, highly subsidized land. The applications for the incubator program are forcing us to think through some details that were previously just fun things to think about. Lucky for me, I love the process of making a vague idea come…

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