Join us for a full weekend of "Hands-On" laboratory experiences. Participants will have the opportunity to learn and perform the major wine chemistry tests, including; pH, TA, Brix, soluble solids, sulfur dioxide, ethanol, volital acidity, residual sugar, and malolactic fermentation. May 7th-8th Missouri State University - Mountain Grove Campus/Shannon Hall Contact … [Read more...] about Wine Chemistry Workshop
Four Hundred and Thirty Seven children attended our annual School Tour event last week! We sure had a great time learning a lot about Seeds, Johnny Appleseed, and Apples. The Hayride was awesome!! Every year we overhear the funniest comments from these kiddos. This year was no exception... On the hayride, the children were driving by the PawPaw trees. A child asked, … [Read more...] about School Tours!
Thursday, September2nd we had the honor of hosting the chamber of commerce luncheon meeting on the beautiful (but breezy) pavilion! Among our distinguishedguests of the community, members of the Missouri State University Board of Governors, the Provost, and new President, Dr James Cofer were in attendance. President Cofer gave a nice address to the group focusing on the goals … [Read more...] about Mountain Grove Chamber of Commerce Meeting
Here are a few things we overheard this children say over the past two days. -"I'm A-Hoo-Chick to bees, but if they're in the glass, I'm ok." -"Where's the King bee?" "Are there Princesses too?" -"Wanna hear somethin' funny? My name's Bee" -"I just can't do this anymore" a little girl referring to sitting on hay bales in a little skirt. -While holding up two … [Read more...] about Kids are SO funny…
Each Fall we open the farm to some of our favorite guests... little bitty kiddos! Area Preschools, Head Start, Early Childhood Centers and Kindergarten classes visited this morning to learn about apples, honey bees and Missouri Conservation. We took pictures, toured the fields on the school bus and sent them all home with a delicious Gala apple. We expect 500 guests over this … [Read more...] about School Tours are Here Again!