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A spring Farm Report
April 16, 2018
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Just the other day, I was out with my draft horses – Dixie and Daisy – cultivating garlic on our Grand Island farm. The sun was in and out, but dry enough that the horses easily stayed on top of the field as my 1920s-era cultivator churned the soil and weeds under my feet. We went back and forth, back and forth, the simple mechanics of the cultivator keeping time, slowly weaving a thread of broken earth into the land. That simple, uneventful pleasure is definitely not something I’d have been able to enjoy this time last year. As you ...