by Marvin Weber | Mar 31, 2021 | Nutrition, Recipes
Last fall when we sent our first pasture-raised pigs to the butcher for processing, we knew we’d have to face the “nitrite question” sometime. We were busing moving though, so we didn’t look into it then. We just let them do the standard curing. In the last several... by Marvin Weber | Jan 8, 2021 | Farm News
As you probably know, our move to our new Annapolis Valley farm is now behind us, and we’re mostly settled in. We’re finally taking the time to give you an update. Moving a farm and homestead, we discovered, is no easy feat. The weeks of moving were... by Marvin Weber | Sep 23, 2020 | Farm News
We haven’t published a farm update for quite a while, so I think it’s time to get in touch with you. A lot has happened here in the last couple of months. (Clears throat) We sold our farm— And we bought a larger farm at Berwick, in the Annapolis Valley. Since the boys... 
by Marvin Weber | Apr 16, 2020 | Farm News
We’ve seeded all our greenhouse starts, ready for planting time in late May. Mostly tomatoes, onions, leeks and various flowers. I hope many of you will be able to get seeds or plants to start a garden this year. It’s a great way to keep both body and mind... 
by Marvin Weber | Feb 26, 2020 | Farm News
A visiting friend once asked our son Daniel, “If you could choose one thing that you really want, what would it be?” Daniel didn’t need any time for deliberation. He immediately answered, “Pigs!” Caleb and Daniel have long wanted pigs....