“Snow late enough in the season that the oaks have already leafed out happens every few years, but it’s been awhile since I’ve seen it.”
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O’Neill: The crush of spring planting (column)
A new pump and some helping hands.
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O’Neill: On the joys of crop planning (column)
“I’m coming to realize how much precision is required in order to maintain the consistency of output that I’m asking from seed to soil to harvest.”
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O’Neill: A big breakfast on a snowy morning (column)
“It can be so hard to make the time to cook proper meals, especially during peak seasons, and I have to remind myself that eating good food is a big part of the reason for the work I do.”
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O’Neill: Reflections on raising livestock (column)
“Raising animals engenders so many deep feelings that run the full gamut of psychological experiences.”