Archive for the ‘Agriculture’ Category
Wardsville Woods
Posted in Agriculture, Environmental, tagged Thames Talbot Land Trust, Wardsville Woods on May 2, 2012 | 2 Comments »
“Does it Pay” by John Kenneth Galbraith and Jenny Phillips
Posted in Agriculture, Cultural, tagged Does It Pay?, Jenny Phillips, John Kenneth Galbraith on May 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Jenny Phillips signed copies of her new John Kenneth Galbraith book, “Does It Pay?” at the council chambers in Newbury today. She also was selling her limited edition prints of the cover art painting, “Two Farmers Chatting In The Field”. The original painting was inspired by Horse Days on the Richmond Farms, Newbury in the [...]
Barn Quilt Tour: Knapp’s Farm Service
Posted in Agriculture, Business, tagged advertising, mahindra tractor on July 12, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Knapp’s Farm Service on Longwoods Road east of Wardsville Check out these tractors and Knapp’s top service. http://www.knappsfarmservice.ca Mahindra Tractors are one of the top three international tractor companies in the world. For over two decades, the company was the undisputed leader in the Indian tractor market, which is also the largest tractor market in [...]
The Blain Farm Land Trust
Posted in Agriculture, Environmental, Skunk's Misery, Thames River on July 1, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Since its inception in 2000, the mandate of the Thames Talbot Land Trust has included the protection of both natural and agricultural features. In March 2009, both aspects of the Trust’s mandate were advanced with the securement of the Blain Farm. The farm, located in the Municipality of West Elgin just west of Wardsville, was [...]
Eat Eggs!
Posted in Agriculture, Health & Wellness, tagged egg, nutrition on June 7, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
One dozen reasons to eat eggs: http://www.getcracking.ca/dozenreasons.html Hard-cooked egg tricks: * Use eggs that have been in the refrigerator the longest; the less fresh the egg, the easier it is to peel. * If desired, the large end of the eggs can be pricked with a pin or an egg piercer prior to cooking. This [...]
