Funds Needed!
We currently need a substantial amount of funds for our work in Haiti! We need money to send a shipping container full of goods for the orphans. We also need a vehicle for in Haiti to get from orphanage to orphanage and to help with other needs. We also need daily funds for the orphans…
Read MoreRescued Sow!
Yesterday I received an phone call from a neighbor who has several pigs. He asked if I could help get his pigs out of a pen that was over one foot deep in mud and muck. He had one sow, one boar, and two young pigs in the pen. The sow was very pregnant and…
Read MoreBig Help for Haiti Orphans
Our work has received a great blessing in the last few days. The Central Church of Christ in Moore, OK has donated a giant load of goods that was left over from the Tornado relief effort for the children in the four orphanages we work with in Haiti. They have donated goods such as glasses,…
Read MoreThursday Dec 12 2013. Haiti
The last two days have been busy and good. We have taught agriculture, taught Bible classes, and traveled a lot of miles. We had a great turnout yesterday for our agricultural seminar. Today we traveled back to Port au Prince. We stopped in Hinche Haiti and we were fortunate to meet a man who will…
Read MoreMonday – Port au Prince Haiti
Today was a good day. It was also a very heartbreaking reminder of why we are doing this work. Meeting a multitude of Gospel Preachers today who suffer from poverty (unlike any of us in the USA have ever seen) really helped me to be reinvigorated to train them how to be self supporting like…
Read MoreBack to Haiti Today
Today Dec 7, Brother Gregg Knight and I fly to the Caribbean Island of Haiti to preach and teach agriculture. We will be gone for one week. Gregg will teach Bible in a preaching school for two days in Port a Prince while I gather supplies to go north to teach agriculture. We plan on…
Read MoreFarm update for October
Tonight we were bottle feeding our baby 4 week old calves and my son Pike was gathering eggs. He came running to me excited about something. He was cradling an egg from a chicken that was nearly twice the size of a normal chicken egg!!! It was so large in fact that it would not…
Read MoreHydroponics nutrient “recipe”
Several people have asked for my nutrient mix recipe, well here it is. It is not original by me, I learned it from mhpgardener on YouTube but it works amazing. This mix is added to five gallons of water (preferable rain water or well water). This is the strength for tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers. It’s…
Read MoreI love “suckers”!!!!
Today I went to greenhouse to check on out hydroponics unit and found a pleasent surprise. My suckers that I cut off of our indeterminent tomatoes had successfully rooted. Check out the size of these roots! We cut this sucker on Friday Sept 27. They are over 4 inches long. This is amazing! I love…
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