Author Archives: rcornish

Egg Recall

Anyone heard about this billion or so eggs being recalled across the country all because one or possibly two egg farms have allowed some contaminated eggs into the production stream? If this is not yet another reason for locally produced ‘slow’ food I can not imagine what would be. Continue reading

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KY State Fair

Went down to the booth our publishing company has for the Farm Forum Product today. At times I was more than amused and following the lead of a friend, I twittered some of my observations. Continue reading

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Mater Hangers

Experiment with two liter bottles to grow tomato plants upside down – this is the process I used to make them along with plans for next years models. Continue reading

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Wendell Berry

Noted Kentucky author and agrarian Wendell Berry decides enough is a enough and pulls his loaned papers from the University of Kentucky after they rename Wildcat Lodge to Wildcat Coal Lodge. He felt it was just the last straw of movement in a direction that was counter to his beliefs and the way he has lived his life. Continue reading

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Planter Box – Palette

One weekend project from the one past was creation of a planter box from a palette. Here are my notes and comments along with a picture gallery of the construction/creation process. Continue reading

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