by tsaiweichen | Aug 23, 2011 | Posts, Uncategorized
Andrew Stevens Sorry for my absence; last week I was away from the farms on personal business, so I didn’t write an update. However, I arrived back on the farms this week to find some really interesting information that I want to share with you. I hope you enjoy!...
by tsaiweichen | Aug 13, 2011 | Posts, Uncategorized
Andrew Stevens Organic and local farms often have quite a mystique about them for the average person. In my experience, many people assume a small-scale farm is like some idyllic Eden where no pesticides, herbicides, GMOs, or large industrial machinery are used. I’ve...
by tsaiweichen | Aug 6, 2011 | Posts, Uncategorized
Kelli Maleckar Some of you may have heard about the makeover that the USDA’s nutrient guidelines have recently undergone. Out with the old pyramid, in with a new, easier-to-understand plate. But will the ultimate consumer restraint, the wallet, prevent people from...
by tsaiweichen | Aug 1, 2011 | Posts, Uncategorized
Andrew Stevens Recently, my blog posts have tended toward the long and technical. So this week I thought I would write something a little more light-hearted. It is the story of a new pest at Gardens of Eagan – the 100-acre farm in Farmington, MN where I work three...
