{"id":4924,"date":"2016-06-01T07:02:51","date_gmt":"2016-06-01T11:02:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/?p=4924"},"modified":"2016-06-01T07:06:57","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T11:06:57","slug":"we-knew-her-when","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/we-knew-her-when\/","title":{"rendered":"We knew her &#8220;when&#8221;&#8230;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.Thistle Hill is fortunate in the company it gets.\u00a0 I guess it&#8217;s because we try so many things and have become a real world laboratory.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve hosted visitors from around the world and learned from them all.<\/p>\n<p>One who stopped by last year was Sarah Flack, a young forage expert.\u00a0 She was writing a book (see the link below describing her visit) and now a mutual friend, Jim Gerrish, reports that Sarah&#8217;s book is coming out.\u00a0\u00a0 We consider Jim at the top of the list of forage experts and that he\u00a0would give a boost to someone new to the field is, as they say, &#8220;the mark of the man&#8221;.\u00a0 (You have to scroll down a little to read about the book.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sarah.flack.395?fref=nf\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sarah.flack.395?fref=nf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re certainly looking forward to the book and we wanted to mention that, like Jim Gerrish, Sarah combines book-learning with real world experience.\u00a0 Her father, Doug has been a major force in the Milking Devon world&#8230;.a man always noted for sharing his knowledge.\u00a0 It runs in the family apparently.<\/p>\n<p>Now here is a link to our original post about Sarah&#8217;s visit to Thistle Hill.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UVhyUZq9R9\"><p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/not-in-your-wildest-dreams\/\">Not in your wildest dreams&#8230;<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Not in your wildest dreams&#8230;&#8221; &#8212; Thistle Hill Farm - Blog\" src=\"http:\/\/www.thistlehill.net\/wpblog\/not-in-your-wildest-dreams\/embed\/#?secret=UVhyUZq9R9\" data-secret=\"UVhyUZq9R9\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8230;.Thistle Hill is fortunate in the company it gets.\u00a0 I guess it&#8217;s because we try so many things and have become a real world laboratory.\u00a0 We&#8217;ve hosted visitors from around the world and learned from them all. One who stopped by last year was Sarah Flack, a young forage expert.\u00a0 She was writing a book (see the link below describing her visit) and now a mutual friend, Jim Gerrish, reports that Sarah&#8217;s book is coming out.\u00a0\u00a0 We consider Jim at the top of the list of forage experts and that he\u00a0would give a boost to someone new to the field is, as they say, &#8220;the mark of the man&#8221;.\u00a0 (You have to scroll down a little to read about the book. https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sarah.flack.395?fref=nf We&#8217;re certainly looking forward to the book and we wanted to mention that, like Jim Gerrish, Sarah combines book-learning with real world experience.\u00a0 Her father, Doug has been a major force in the Milking Devon world&#8230;.a man always noted for sharing his knowledge.\u00a0 It runs in the family apparently. Now here is a link to our original post about Sarah&#8217;s visit to Thistle Hill. 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