Six weeks later, I finished ‘Tomatoland’
I have been remiss in reading over the holidays. Between work, family and being out of town, I renewed “Tomatoland” from the library twice before I finally finished it. But don’t let yourself read into...
View Article‘Folks, This Ain’t Normal’ by Joel Salatin
I first “met” Joel Salatin through Michael Pollan’s book “The Omnivore’s Dilemma.” Pollan uses Salatin’s Virginia farm, Polyface, as an example of small-scale farm that strives to understand the...
View Article‘The Right Hand Shore’ by Christopher Tilghman
A farm on the Eastern Shore of Maryland seems fated to tragedy when, at the start of the Civil War, the farm owner sells off his slaves to avoid Emancipation, keeping just a few of the blacks who live...
View ArticleFarming more than vegetables in central Pa.: Review of Arlo Crawford’s ‘A...
Arlo Crawford’s memoir “A Farm Dies Once a Year” will be available for purchase on Amazon.com beginning April 1. Follow the author on Twitter @Arlo_Crawford. I picked up the publisher’s advance copy of...
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