I’m guest blogging today over at Farm Bell Recipes at Chickens in the Road.  Click over, if you like, and let me know what you think.

Finally the big day rolled around for the real reason we came to Alabama.

We came to see my son in this handsome suit . . .

And to welcome our new daughter-in-law to the family.
There was cake.

Very pretty, very tasty carrot pumpkin cake. Guests were served generous portions. I split mine with the caffeine crazed daughter. I’d [...]

Much has happened in the last few weeks.  I’ll skip the detailed report and settle for the shorter, two-part summary.
First it snowed.  A lot.  (You knew that, but it bears repeating.)  Sure, our 6-8 inch accumulation doesn’t seem like so much to those of you living in the frozen north, but it’s a lot of snow for this [...]

Michele over at Garden Rant blogs about the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009, HR 875, in a post titled “Memo To My Children: Register Your Vegetable Stand or Face a Million-Dollar Fine.  There’s no hobby or small farm exception in this legislation, which could have all sorts of disturbing consequences. 
This month Mother Jones tackles [...]

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