“As Pops has expanded his skill in all things culinary, we speak often of how proud Ma would be to see how we are managing, that we are learning to thrive in her absence by way of the many years of her wisdom and guidance.”
Tag: small farms
Posted inAgriculture & Fishing
O’Neill: The only constant is change (column)
With death comes rebirth, and the farm is one long series of endings coupled to new beginnings.
Posted inAgriculture & Fishing
O’Neill: The last decade in farming (column)
In which our columnist celebrates another year, and the passing of seasons.
Posted inArts & Culture
O’Neill: Farming as a symphony (column)
“Over the course of the year the farm plays at different cadences, some more uptempo and frenetic, some slow and reflective.”
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O’Neill: The days of smoke and tomatoes (column)
“Farming is kind of like a 3-dimensional puzzle; you know what all the pieces look like but you’re never real sure how they all fit together because of changes in weather, pests, labor and marketability.”