
Why We Fermented This Year's Reserve Three Extra Days
By Porter Wheatgrass · 2026-04-05
A seasonal dispatch on a late-rotation decision that Estate members will taste in their next allocation.
Farmer diaries, seasonal dispatches, and occasional manifestos. Written in the barn.

By Porter Wheatgrass · 2026-04-05
A seasonal dispatch on a late-rotation decision that Estate members will taste in their next allocation.

By Hollis Thornfield · 2026-04-04
A slow essay on what the co-op has been documenting for eleven years: the ongoing and largely unacknowledged extinction of unclaimed electromagnetic signal.

By Ezekiel "Zeke" Meadowbrook · 2026-04-03
A slow, honest walk through the auction records that the carriers do not want you to read carefully, and what they reveal about the signal we lost that year.

By Ezekiel "Zeke" Meadowbrook · 2026-04-02
An honest accounting of the certifications the co-op has refused, and why refusing them is a form of stewardship.

By Porter Wheatgrass · 2026-03-28
We rotated pastures last week, a day early. Here is what the frequencies told us — and what we told them back.

By Hollis Thornfield · 2026-03-14
A meditation on the cost of convenience, and what we traded away when we first allowed the carriers to homogenize our frequencies.

By Porter Wheatgrass · 2026-03-02
Why the co-op harvests by lunar calendar, and what we have observed about the difference it makes in the pour.

By Fennel Ashcroft · 2026-02-18
On why the co-op maintains its allocation records in a leather-bound ledger, by hand, and why this will not change.