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I am Cecilia. A New Zealander who farms in Illinois.

My farms are organic and regenerative and full of stories. I have been writing here about environmentally sustainable farming and food and travel since 2011.

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  • Press Publish calls Miss C

    Press Publish calls Miss C

    My Turn!  THE OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: The Great News  is that I have been asked to speak more than a few words at the Press Publish Conference in Portland, Oregon on March 28th – 2015.  I know most of you knew that already but I thought I would make it all official and also tell you…

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  • Frog Pond Farm

    Frog Pond Farm

    Good morning. The weather here in California is mild and a little foggy… though foggy is not unusual in the Central Valley. In Illinois it is bitterly cold and blowing.. though cold is not unusual either at this time of year but bitter with wind is just plain mean.  John and Jake are giving the…

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  • Deodar Farm, 1886

    Deodar Farm, 1886

    Introducing Sherry. Our USA representative on our international land tour. Sherry is a long time member of The Fellowship. She does not have a blog and she has been commenting so long I am sure you would love to learn a little more about her and her animals. PLUS she is proudly owned by Timatanga Moana’s cousin Percy.…

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  • Garybuie

    Garybuie

    Good morning my darling Fellowship, today we are off to Scotland to see Christine and wander about her wee farm.  She and her husband have  created a most amazing property plus a Bed and Breakfast if you are inclined to visit.  Most especially you may remember she painted a beautiful picture of Big Dog that hangs on…

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  • A Farm in France

    A Farm in France

    Good morning everyone. The weather is gorgeous here in California.  Today we go to France!  To see Jean who blogs at Brat Like Me.  Have a lovely, lovely day, love celi. Hello! I am Jean. Above is my youngest daughter who is, to my mother’s glee, a lot like me. I’ve been following the Farmy for…

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  • Gerlinde

    Gerlinde

    Good morning everyone. As I am once more across the country-  here is my first guest  from The Fellowship: Gerlinde.  We are beginning our international small farm tour in Germany. She writes, cooks and travels over at her blog The Sunny Cove.  I am tickled to be asked to post here, as The Kitchengarden has become…

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