FARM FEATURE ARTICLES

Instantly, the quality of choices presented became apparent, and that wasn’t  simply the result of shiny packaging designed to tempt.

Great Mountain Forest (GMF) is hosting its first annual Nature Writing Retreat at the historic Yale Camp in Falls Village, CT.

“Shopping with us keeps farms alive and operating – buying from local farms is beneficial to everyone,” Donna Staron said recently.

Many of us are eager to get outside in the dirt and plant the flowers, trees, and shrubs that we will be enjoying for seasons to come.

Upon my first visit to the Bruno Farms Custom Feeds operation in Ghent, NY, it didn’t take long for the realization to dawn that this was a science project gone full bloom. As it turns out, creating solid nutritional support for animals is also a bit of an art.

But she’s definitely not just sitting back, and those ‘few’ animals have led to a host of things happening with them at the family’s Clover Brooke Farm near Hyde Park, NY. 

After moving from the Hudson Valley to the Capital Region, Alisa noticed that there wasn’t the same connection between farmers and florists.

We caught up with Berkshire Agricultural Ventures to find out more about their mission and offerings for food producers across the region.

The farm is family-run by Ben, his wife Lindsey, their family, and a crew of hard-working farmers.

If you’re an apple lover like me, then you know that there are few things better in this world than a nice, fresh hard cider.