]> http://mightyrivers.net/taxonomy/term/2/0 <div>At Mighty Rivers Eco-farm&nbsp;it is our goal to produce superior quality&nbsp;ice cream, meat, and other&nbsp;foods&nbsp;in an ecological, sustainable farm environment.</div><br /> en http://mightyrivers.net/at_mighty_rivers_eco_farm <div class="image"><a href="node/10"></a><div class="image"><div class="image"><div class="caption"><div class="caption">You'll&nbsp;enjoy exquisite Caribbean flavors, beautiful tropical scenery and old fashioned animal husbandry, all mixed&nbsp;with a touch of Pennsylvania Dutch. Our theme is ecologically friendly food production and holistic health care for animals and&nbsp;humans&nbsp;in the&nbsp;humid tropical&nbsp;province of Limon, Costa Rica.&nbsp;&nbsp;Multi-generational farming experience and trial and error research&nbsp;have been important factors in our success in this exotic setting.<br /><br /><div class="image"><a href="node/12"><img height="75" alt="The herb garden for cows" src="files/images/Photos001%20006_0.thumbnail.jpg" width="100" border="0" /></a>&nbsp; <a href="node/13"><img height="75" alt="lassoing bessie" src="files/images/Photos001%20025.thumbnail.jpg" width="100" border="0" /></a> <a href="node/15"><img height="75" alt="open wide and swallow" src="files/images/Photos001%20027_0.thumbnail.jpg" width="100" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;&nbsp; <a href="node/16"><img height="69" alt="Costa Ricas Caribbean ice cream queen" src="files/images/stirringcurd.thumbnail.JPG" width="100" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="node/17"><img height="68" alt="Bringing in the crop" src="files/images/milk-into-22gal-cheesevat.thumbnail.JPG" width="100" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<br /><br /><div class="image"><div class="caption"><div class="caption"><div class="image"><div class="image"><div class="image"><div class="caption"><div class="image"><a href="node/27"><img height="68" alt="don Mauricio" src="files/images/15-gallonsofmilk.thumbnail.JPG" width="100" border="0" /></a>&nbsp; <a href="planting"><img height="75" alt="planting" src="files/images/MVC-022F.thumbnail.JPG" width="100" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;&nbsp; <div class="image"><div class="caption"><div class="caption">Rise at 4 AM to&nbsp;observe&nbsp;&nbsp;the milking with &quot;Don Mauricio.&quot; Mauricio has taught the Mighty Rivers crew many things about tropical farming that North American dairying experience could not.<br /><div class="image"><a href="silla01"></a><div class="image"><div class="caption"><div class="image"><a href="node/21"><img height="67" alt="birdies" src="files/images/006_2A.thumbnail.JPG" width="100" border="0" /></a>&nbsp;<a href="node/23"><img height="67" alt="building the nest" src="files/images/005_1A_1.thumbnail.JPG" width="100" border="0" /></a> </div><div class="image"><div class="image">&nbsp; <div class="caption">&quot;Long live the birdies!&quot; After Mother's untimely passing at Mighty Rivers, Dad quickly&nbsp;took affinity to the&nbsp;land in which she&nbsp;was laid to rest. Here he builds birdhouses made from bamboo trunks.&nbsp;<br /><br /><div class="image"><div class="image"><div class="caption"><a href="node/25"></a></div></div><div class="caption"><div class="image">&nbsp;<a href="node/25"> <div class="image"><a href="mother2"><img height="100" alt="mother2" src="files/images/Np1.thumbnail.jpg" width="65" border="0" /></a>&nbsp; <div class="caption">Mother,&nbsp;emblem of peace and unselfishness. Mother&nbsp;taught her children&nbsp;to be kind&nbsp;towards one another, and merciful&nbsp;to the&nbsp;very least of God's creatures.&nbsp;May the&nbsp;kindness and courage of Barbara Petersheim Lapp live forever&nbsp;at Mighty Rivers Eco-farm. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </div></div></a>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> Meet the crew Sat, 24 Nov 2007 22:47:47 -0500 http://mightyrivers.net/devotions_and_meditaion <div class="lyrics"><strong>Ye are of God....and have overcome...<br /></strong><br />&quot;Because greater is he that is within you, than he that is in the world&quot;<br />&nbsp;I John 4:4<br /><br /></div> Meet the crew Sat, 23 Feb 2008 23:51:56 -0500