Katy Sorenson has long been a friend to the farmers. She is best known for fighting attempts to move the Urban Development Boundary (UDB) which has restrained urban sprawl; for promoting zoning changes that would allow struggling family farmers to have alternative streams of agriculture-related income; and for promoting agri-tourism. Without her on the Commission, [...]
Archive for February, 2010
The end of an era?
Posted in people, politics, tagged Katy Sorenson on February 5, 2010 |
Hey kids, we’re aready at the halfway mark of the season! Ten weeks down, and ten to go…
Waiting for kids
Posted in animals, photo, tagged goat milk, Hani Khouri, Redland Mediterranean Organic on February 4, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Hani Khouri of Redland Mediterranean Organics is waiting for his kids to arrive. Actually, his does (female goats) are pregnant and due to deliver their kids (baby goats) in mid-February or early March. Giving birth to a baby goat is called kidding, I was told. Really, I’m not kidding. Hani keeps a small herd of [...]
Chilling out
Posted in csa, food, tagged csa, UF/IFAS on February 3, 2010 | 2 Comments »
I’m starting to get overwhelmed by my CSA share. Opened the refrigerator door and all I saw is a sea of green in plastic zipper bags. What was I thinking when I signed on to eat a full share all by myself?? (In full disclosure, I eat what I shoot. The share I photograph goes [...]

