Our great-grandmothers knew how to make lard! For many years, fat has had a bad rap, saturated animal fat worse than any other. No more. The tide has changed as evidence mounts that fat doesn't make …
Domino the Border Collie
Border collies have always fascinated me from the time I first read James Herriot's books about being a veterinarian in England many years ago. A number of his stories are about dogs, Border …
Piggies: Meet Your Meat
Pasture-raised pigs make darn good eating! Our son and daughter-in-law, who live on our farm, raised six Berkshire-cross pigs last year for close family members. I don't think we've sat down a …
March on the Farm
In like a lion; out like a lamb. That's how March was in our region of British Columbia, Canada. Sunny shirt-sleeve days swapped out with bitter, windy, snowy days, but the warmer weather won more …