A Reflective Practitioner
As a teacher, the idea of being a reflective practitioner is ingrained as an obvious part of the job. If you introduce a new project to a...
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Sarah Brenner
Nov 11, 20203 min read
Bedding for the Buddies
I know right, back to wondering, what the heck? I thought I understood hay and straw, but what's this? What are all these round bales on...
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Sarah Brenner
Nov 4, 20202 min read
Opening the Vista
For those of you in the city, you may not realize that this is the name of the game right now - for farmers, anyway. The combines are...
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Sarah Brenner
Oct 28, 20202 min read
Farm Stay Anyone?
We've decided to once again rent the Dirt Farm for vacation rental. I've been in a mad dash this week getting it in shape for renters;...
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Sarah Brenner
Oct 21, 20203 min read
Winter Concerto I've Got the Solo
Yes, winter entered Fransconsin in its first concerto movement with slow discordant flurries that dusted our just-fallen maple leaves...
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Sarah Brenner
Oct 14, 20206 min read
Lake View Organic Farm Grows CBD
Been hearing more and more about CBD? Well, before we decided to grow it for the first time in 2019, I had never heard of it myself. This...
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Sarah Brenner
Oct 7, 20204 min read
Farm Hospitality
(Our neighbors, Pearson Cattle and their sweet Simmentals out on new lush pasture.) In my experience, there is nothing like the...
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Sarah Brenner
Sep 30, 20206 min read
Predators and gunshots: Will there be harmony?
Photo from a neighbor's trail camera mid-September, 2020 The predators have been seen...and heard! A number of bobcats, mountain lions...
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Sarah Brenner
Sep 23, 20205 min read
Never A More Beautiful Fall - PEAK
We are most definitely PEAKING this week out here in Fransconsin! I have never seen such spectacular color. Not being a big lover of...
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Sarah Brenner
Sep 16, 20202 min read
A Tale of Two Farms
As many of you know, William and I married a little over a year ago. We were neighbors before a married couple, so had our separate...
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Sarah Brenner
Sep 9, 20202 min read
Nifty Gifties
It must be the weather because it is only September, and I am thinking about the winter holidays! The weekend weather out here at the...
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Sarah Brenner
Sep 5, 20201 min read
Sunday, September 6th FARM STORE CLOSED
Sorry for the late notice, but we will be closed Sunday, September 6th. It's been a busy summer, and we have the opportunity to safely...
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Sarah Brenner
Sep 2, 20204 min read
Victory Gardens Making You Crazy?
This time of year if you have more than one tomato plant, you are likely feeling insane pressure, to pick and process, pick and process,...
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Sarah Brenner
Aug 27, 20201 min read
Farm to Farm Walking Tours 8/29 and 8/30
I'd like to invite you to join me for a farm to farm walking tour. Besides getting exercise, making new friends, discussing health and...
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Sarah Brenner
Aug 26, 20207 min read
Eating Better and the American Diet
This week I want to propose that the Farm Store help you with your menu planning. I have devised a five-day menu with lots of what you...
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Sarah Brenner
Aug 19, 20204 min read
That's not a cow! A tutorial of terms - from a Dummy!
Well, true. That's actually a goat in the middle of the herd. But, if you were to think, as I tend to, "Hey, look at those cows!" you'd...
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Sarah Brenner
Aug 12, 20202 min read
Sunflower-Strong Summer
These babies are looking fantastic! Despite a rogue storm last Saturday night, these little cuties are still reaching for the skies. We...
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Sarah Brenner
Aug 5, 20205 min read
Farm News & Updates
A BIG THANKS First and foremost, for those of you who have been coming to the farm these last few months to see the seasons roll by and...
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Sarah Brenner
Jul 29, 20202 min read
Sunflower Oil for Love and Health - And a Destination for FUN
How Sarah and William Met Back in 2014 or so, I got involved with the Lake Pepin Local Food Group excited to find a way into the food...
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Sarah Brenner
Jul 22, 20206 min read
Agritourism - What I've Learned in the Last TWO Weeks
We have visitors exploring our farm and our store - agritourism in action - and let me tell you, I have learned A LOT about what works in...
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