July 14, 2014 by Joshua Banner I’ve been involved with Eighth Day now since Jeff’s first season in 2010. I served as team leader when we were just a committee and became the farm board chair when we officially formed a not-for profit. As we prepare for the Farm to Fork next Tuesday, and as […]
July 11, 2014 by Chara Bouma-Prediger This week, our reading discussion featured a short story by John Steinbeck titled “Breakfast”, shared with us by Professor and Eighth Day Farm community member Mark Pearson. The brief tale painted a rich scene of the seemingly insignificant moment of a shared meal between strangers. We discussed the poetic […]
July 3, 2014 by Kristen Van De Riet A bit less than a month ago, before I moved into the intern house on College Avenue, before I weeded my first bed of carrots, transplanted my first row of peppers, or seeded my first tray of butternut squash, I thought I understood the value of food. […]
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