O’Neill: Summer solstice is here (column)

Casey O’Neill is a farmer and owner of Happy Day Farms in Laytonville, Calif. The opinions expressed in this column do not necessarily reflect the views of The Mendocino Voice. If you’d like to write your own column for The Mendocino Voice, send your idea to info@mendovoice.com.

We approach the longest day of the year, which means that a lot can get done in a day!  Spring planting is edging towards completion, although I’m realizing that this year will be different with sustained crop rotations throughout the summer.  After trialing different methods to keep salad mix coming in through the hot months, I think this year may be the year that it works out.