That's how Micheal Boyle's story went. Boyle was conducting work on his farm in County Donegal, when he found what turned out to be an ancient slab of bog butter. In ancient times, dairy or animal ...
But the heart of the bog is treeless because decomposing moss and rainwater create an acidic soil that's tough on trees. It's an unusual combination of conditions that provides home to an equally ...
During the growing season, the bog remains dry; it is only during harvest time that farmers flood the bog. This controlled flooding raises the water level just above the cranberry vines ...
ROCHESTER — Olmsted County voters have two soil and water supervisor seats listed on their Nov. 5 ballots, but only one candidate listed on the ballot. Joseph Himmer, whose farm is located northeast ...