Creating a Farm

June 15, 2016 Ninety seven today (and tomorrow). Just thought I’d vary the scenery. This is from a few years ago when 4 locust...

November 3, 2015 – Broken perlcrete. The J tube is encased in lightweight concrete made from Portland cement and perlite. This...

View from the deck.The central stringer of a space saving staircase that will serve the deck from outside. A 2 x 8 goes on each...

July 13, 2014 – I got a new customer who wanted some rye flour. Just so happens I sold out of the flour I had a week ago so...

Crow displays.A close up of the flue connection. I made a metal collar to fit the enlarged opening and the inside of the flue...

Buckwheat in the front field.August 27, 2013 – Very hot lately.August 30, 2013 – Still very hot.  Here are the solar food dryer...

Rotted hay mulch in place, I pose for a glamor shot. January 17, 2013 – turning out to be another largely warm January. Turns...

Lately all Crow is doing is screwing around.The Clipper 2B modified and updated. This is how we clean our grain. Does a pretty...

Made in the shade.  Crow and Paul put on the north side.Ol gives the cupola its first coat.About half way with the roof. After...

March 26 and the first three trusses are up. The purlins are not yet all in place nor is the bracing. Waiting for a tall ladder...

On the right you see our crude zone organizer. There needs to be some way to lable the zones (there are 5 in this case) and keep...

The first building on the site is an old outhouse which these gentlemen (and the TO20 tractor) dragged over from the other side...

Paul and neighbor Bill Sulltrop puzzle it out. This was just before the harvest at Paul’s place began on July 2, 2011.It started...