Pholia Farm
My second farm was Pholia Farm just outside of Rogue River, Oregon. The Farm Pholia Farm is a goat dairy that makes hard cheeses from raw goat milk. There are two kinds of goats: long-eared Nigerian-Dwarf and short-eared LaMancha. The farmers are Gianaclis and Vern. The farm is on a twenty-four acre parcel of the […]
Crater Lake
The Park Mt. Mazama used to be a lovely, snow-capped, 12,000 foot volcano. Then, 7,700 years ago, it’s magma chamber rose to the surface and it erupted. The eruption was 100 times stronger than Mt. St. Helens. After the eruption, with the center of the volcano gone, the sides of the mountain collapsed, […]
U. R. Organic
My first farm was U.R. Organic on the Upper Rogue River near Prospect, Oregon. The Farm The farmers are brothers Eric and Ryan, and Eric’s wife Amy. According to Ryan, the farm’s roots go back to his love for making salad dressing with lots of garlic. He learned about growing garlic when he worked on […]