Now taking orders for our 2024 Summer CSA Share
Shares begin June 3, 2024 and run through October 20, 2024
Small, Medium & large sizes to choose from with a sliding scale option. We accept SNAP benefits and offer payment plans to make it affordable for all.
Upcoming Workshops:
Navigating the new normal- power equipment and implements on the farm and homestead.
- Saturday, May 11, 2024
- 9am-12noon with pot luck lunch
- Price: $50 – $100 sliding scale
- Presenter: Dave Petrovick with support from Jonathan Anderson
Are you confused on how to enter into the realm of tractors, implements and power equipment? There are many time and labor saving pieces of equipment available lately and with rampant sticker shock everywhere, how do you choose what to buy?
For those who have equipment already, how do I maintain it? Can I repair it? Should I repair it, or bite the bullet and upgrade? Interested in starting a new enterprise on the farm? What will I need?
We will discuss these and other subjects. I am a diesel mechanic, certified welder and farmer with 40 years of experience with agricultural and construction equipment. You’ll have access to insights and experience that will help you confidently delve into the world of power equipment, implements and tractors
Staying the Course
/in Newsletter /by JenniferHere in the middle of July we are right smack in the middle of the growing season. As much of New England, notably VT and western Mass are struggling with the excess rain with sometimes disastrous results, we suffer only from rampant weed growth, and a little bit of sogginess in our wetter areas. With […]
Jack’s sister Nancy died this past week at the age of 89. Given two weeks to live over a month ago, she went home from the hospital and her three dedicated children – Steve, Sue and Julie – treated her to a most wonderful exit. They hosted all manner of relatives and friends, and with […]
“Every Species makes the world alive and increases the amount of life around it” Charles Eisenstein
/in Newsletter /by JenniferMy friend Brenda Armstrong-Champ sent me this link to a wonderful podcast that John Kempf from AEA conducted with Charles Eisenstein. This entire podcast was full of thoughtful observations about farming and farmers, the environmental movement, life’s purpose, the golden rule, and inspiring conversation. I was particularly taken with this quote above that reminds us […]