Farming

Kenyan Farmer Finds Land and Home with Support from Two Regional Agriculture Programs — Aoma Muma, founder of Bombeta Farms

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Kenyan Farmer Finds Land and Home with Support from Two Regional Agriculture Programs

Aoma Muma brings Bombeta Farms and family to Grow Food Northampton fields.

By Natasha Tarpley

High Lawn Farm To Host 9th Annual Massachusetts Cheese Festival — Last year's Massachusetts Cheese Festival at High Lawn Farm. Photos courtesy of High Lawn Farm

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High Lawn Farm To Host 9th Annual Massachusetts Cheese Festival

Immerse yourself in the world of artisanal cheeses (tastings included) on the picturesque grounds of High Lawn Farm in Lee.

By Lisa Green

The Meat Hook Hangs Its Newest Whole-Animal Butchery Shingle In Hudson — Meat Hook owner Brent Young in Hudson.

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The Meat Hook Hangs Its Newest Whole-Animal Butchery Shingle In Hudson

A whole-animal butcher shop with local farm connections and a big reputation lands in Hudson.

By Jamie Larson

Know Your Farmer: Find Your CSA For 2023 — Hawthorne Valley Farm

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Know Your Farmer: Find Your CSA For 2023

Before you pick up your produce, you’ve got to pick your farm. Here’s a list of CSAs in our region.

By Lisa Green

Farms2Tables Expands From Wholesale To Retail At The Epicurean and Locavore Markets — The Epicurean basket

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Farms2Tables Expands From Wholesale To Retail At The Epicurean and Locavore Markets

Two Dutchess County markets are quietly connecting farms to shoppers in an intimate and stylish way.

By Jamie Larson

In Praise Of The Cider Donut — Donuts at Averill Farm, Washington, CT

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In Praise Of The Cider Donut

Mary A. Nelen offers a tribute to the apple cider donut experience.

By Mary A. Nelen

The Berry Patch: Small Local Farm Invents New Way to Exclude Major Pest

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The Berry Patch: Small Local Farm Invents New Way to Exclude Major Pest

Spotted Wing Drosophila is destroying crops across the region. Now they've met their match at The Berry Patch.

By Jamie Larson

Seed and Spoon — Images by Lisa Vollmer

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Seed and Spoon

Take the opportunity to truly connect with the pleasures of growing and cooking for the seasonal table.

By Chronogram Media Branded Content Team

Branchwater Farms Enters The Spirits Market With Home-Grown Gin — Kevin Pike and Robin Touchet

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Branchwater Farms Enters The Spirits Market With Home-Grown Gin

Branchwater Farms's first batch of gin is a culmination of long brewing expertise.

By Jamie Larson

Owned By 10 Generations Of A Family, Averill Farm Celebrates Its 275 Years — Tyson, Susan and Sam Averill. Photo by Ariel Picton

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Owned By 10 Generations Of A Family, Averill Farm Celebrates Its 275 Years

Averill Farm in Washington, Conn. is turning 275 and inviting the whole community to the party.

By Jamie Larson

Adopt Your Own Plot At Four Corners Community Farm

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Adopt Your Own Plot At Four Corners Community Farm

There's still time at Four Corners Community Farm to start your plot, grow your own food, and support the farm's mission.

By Jamie Larson

Seed & Spoon Culinary Farm Stay: A Taste Of The Farming Life — Guests Max Rivinus and Aretha Whitehead with Tracy Hayhurst (center) in the kitchen

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Seed & Spoon Culinary Farm Stay: A Taste Of The Farming Life

At Husky Meadows Farm, you’ll find yourself in the middle of a farm-to-table experience.

By Lisa Green