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O’Neill: Cucumbers and community (column)
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On staying cool and coming together during hot and busy times.
The Mendocino Voice | Mendocino County, CA (https://mendovoice.com/tag/small-farms/page/2/)
On staying cool and coming together during hot and busy times.
This week’s column looks at the livestock cycle of life: “I accept the difficult nature of slaughter and the many feelings it engenders as a necessary part of our life journey, but it’s never easy.”
“August is the hardest month of the year for me, we’ve taken to calling it Ughust here on the farm.”
The latest from our farm columnist: “Grandpa was a tradesman and his motto was always ‘Let us be happy in our work.'”
On a week of heat waves, pest explosions, and rediscovering cucumbers.