0125 Prepping pastured pigs for processing and vegetable garden tomato favorites

Chicken Thistle Farm CoopCast

English - October 16, 2014 00:57 - 34 minutes - 28.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 900 ratings
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Previous Episode: 0124 Vegetable garden put to bed, starting a CSA and passionate listeners

Next Episode: 0126 A discussion about moving pastured pigs to the processor

In this episode the Updates include Farmer Andy's pants free romp becasue of the warm weather, Hermione moving back to pasture with the piglets and preparations for taking the pigs for processing.
Then in the Veggie Patch we discuss an overview of our tomato varieties for 2014- what will stay on the rowboat of goodness and what gets tossed overboard!
Varieties discussed:
Juliet
BHN624 cherry
Sungold cherry
Piriform
Valencia
Pink Beauty
Cherokee Green
New Girl
Brandywine
Cherokee Purple
Defiant
Celebrity
Martha Washington
San Marzano