There’s just something about corn that screams summer. It’s the kind of food you eat outside, with your hands, preferably barefoot. While we have grown accustomed to having corn available year round, fresh locally grown corn is truly a treat. Enjoy it steamed, boiled, grilled or roasted, or just slice raw kernels from the cob. [...]
Posts tagged ‘Crazy’
Crazy for Summer Corn!
Posted July 1st, 2011 by Admin. Comment (0).
Get Crazy with Cranberries
Posted November 22nd, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
Every Thanksgiving, both my sister, Kim, and I are conscious of being thankful for many things, one of which is no more canned cranberry sauce! What was that jelly-like sweet stuff anyway and where were the cranberries in that big red blob? We loved Mom’s Thanksgiving dinner, but that jelly stuff had to go! Ever [...]
Gene Logsdon: Corn Crazy
Posted November 18th, 2010 by Admin. Comment (0).
From GENE LOGSDON The commercial corn business, says Sheila Bair of the FDIC, seems to be inflating another one of those hot air market bubbles (my words, not hers). If it bursts, it will leave the financial landscape of the cornbelt looking as forlorn as a field of dead cornstalks. As Otto Doering, a farm [...]
Crazy Ideas For Crazy Garden Farmers
Posted June 30th, 2010 by Admin. Comments (2).
From GENE LOGSDON I wonder if a book titled A Guide To Insane Farming would sell, especially when, upon opening the book, the reader would encounter descriptions of how farming is actually done today. But what I’m talking about at the moment are ideas that really are off the grid, outside the box, beyond normalcy, [...]