Flannel: Fabric for the Country Soul
For a country boy, flannel is just necessary.
Poutine-Anything but Routine
"In a way, I see enjoying poutine as supporting a local veggie farmer, beef farmer and a dairy farmer all on the same plate."
Shell Game- In Memoriam to Scott Bishopp
"The shell game is therapy and a thrust to reconcile the past and to contemplate a better future."
The Grass Whisperer featured on Clay Conroy’s Working Cows Podcast
Ep. 195 – Troy Bishopp – Managing an Eastern Grazing Business – Working Cows Podcast Troy Bishopp is a farmer, a husband, a father, and a grandfather. He joined me to discuss the process of moving from a dairy with forage to a custom grazing business in central New York. We talk about the differences …
2021 NYS Pasture Regrowth Monitoring Project
"The purpose of this weekly activity and practical data is to monitor pasture growth rates throughout locations in New York. We’re all here to learn in this pilot project."
Sunset Transformation is Hard
"The tears are as free flowing as the milk once was"
Carbon Credits: Humus or Hubris?
Whether sequestering carbon is about adding humus or more hubris, farmers have much to consider.
Farmer Bill Gates in a Tractor near you?
"Gates' farm holdings could play “vital yet disruptive” roles in the global future of both.”
Local Raclette Dining: An Experience that Beats Back the Winter Blues
If you think this is a fast-food adventure, you’ll be sadly mistaken.
A Writer’s Ripening
“Art is a ripening, an evolution, an uplifting which enables us to emerge from darkness into a blaze of light”. ~ Jerzy Grotowski