tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35188043.post6370185757124433586..comments2023-11-07T06:51:41.301-06:00Comments on The Beginning Farmer: The Vegetables of Our LaborEthan Bookhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01333115493519268802noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35188043.post-35924004376090500902009-08-25T14:56:03.762-05:002009-08-25T14:56:03.762-05:00what no pictures? You can buy very good grain from...what no pictures? You can buy very good grain from Montana Wheat, but here is the catch you need a 5000lb order for good prices. We are part of a local co op that buys from them once or twice a year and it makes bread baking not only nutritious but cheap. I have to go back and read more of how you got started I am really interested in this. Is your farm for income too or just for your family?Karen Deborahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05892103639142471595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35188043.post-47360401387805922252009-08-19T08:08:41.666-05:002009-08-19T08:08:41.666-05:00Ethan-
Read Gene Logdson's recently rerelease...Ethan-<br /><br />Read Gene Logdson's recently rereleased book, "Small Scale Grain Raising"...Amynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35188043.post-65374456781954073112009-08-16T22:25:41.695-05:002009-08-16T22:25:41.695-05:00"...if only I could plant some grains on a sm..."...if only I could plant some grains on a small scale..."<br /><br />Planting some wheat is as easy as broadcasting some seed onto some sort of prepared seedbed, then covering the seed by tilling shallowly. I usually plant a cover-crop of wheat every fall in the garden using that method and usually get a good stand of wheat. Of course, if you have access to a grain drill it is even easier.<br /><br />Harvesting the grain by hand will be the difficult part, but it isn't impossible.Richhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11412944120622315804noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35188043.post-6812774445684799802009-08-15T12:33:03.175-05:002009-08-15T12:33:03.175-05:00Ethan,
Where is the picture?Ethan,<br />Where is the picture?bdinkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13761723722569583518noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-35188043.post-22828837566018367802009-08-15T09:14:39.870-05:002009-08-15T09:14:39.870-05:00Ethan, Here I am in Georgia. I enjoy your Blog a...Ethan, Here I am in Georgia. I enjoy your Blog and am on the feed but today I clicked on the blog so that I could leave a comment.<br /><br />I just visited all of my Siblings in the Holy Land (a.k.a.) Iowa. They all reside in Clayton County which is in Northeast Iowa along the Mississippi River.<br /><br />I do a Blog featuring Iowa Tractor Boys.Iowa Farm Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03558515073775489853noreply@blogger.com