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.
I love the work, the continuity of it, but also the little surprises; I never know what I’m going to find. Clearing a bed of peppers and finding a head of red cabbage lurking in between the stems, a remnant of a previous crop. Moments of simplicity and beauty with plants or animals. Gestures of affection, scritchins, nuzzles, vocalizations.
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