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043 Putting the vegetable garden to bed, late season farming, how to cook a heritage turkey
043 Putting the vegetable garden to bed, late season farming, how to cook a heritage turkey
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Length:
43 minutes
Released:
Oct 23, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Updates from around the farmstead:
#farmerandy shares his Big Buck story of dispair,
We put the veggie patch to bed with compost and the rototiller,
Pigs moved to a new section of pasture,
Pig pasture maintenance and seeding on the old pasture,
From the pasture to the plate we talk about canning chicken in the pressure cooker,
Final sales of year and the risk to cash flow
In the CoopCast community:
We talk about cooking a heritage turkey (http://www.localharvest.org/features/heritage-turkey-recipes.jsp),
A listener who didn't know he could raise his chickens on pasture,
Some general listener feedback items from Facebook, iTunes and Stitcher.
In the news:
We talk about a non-functioning pair of oxen in Vermont and what should happen with them:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/10/21/163257176/despite-protest-college-plans-to-slaughter-serve-farms-beloved-oxen
#farmerandy shares his Big Buck story of dispair,
We put the veggie patch to bed with compost and the rototiller,
Pigs moved to a new section of pasture,
Pig pasture maintenance and seeding on the old pasture,
From the pasture to the plate we talk about canning chicken in the pressure cooker,
Final sales of year and the risk to cash flow
In the CoopCast community:
We talk about cooking a heritage turkey (http://www.localharvest.org/features/heritage-turkey-recipes.jsp),
A listener who didn't know he could raise his chickens on pasture,
Some general listener feedback items from Facebook, iTunes and Stitcher.
In the news:
We talk about a non-functioning pair of oxen in Vermont and what should happen with them:
http://www.npr.org/blogs/thesalt/2012/10/21/163257176/despite-protest-college-plans-to-slaughter-serve-farms-beloved-oxen
Released:
Oct 23, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode
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