Jaclyn Rose Bruntfield, Author at Cornell Small Farms,

Jaclyn Rose Bruntfield

Jaclyn Rose Bruntfield is a writer living in New York’s Hudson River Valley. After completing her thesis, “Stewards of the Land: Representations of Agricultural Authenticity in Columbia County, NY,” she received a Master’s degree in English from SUNY Albany in December 2012. Double Decker Farm was one of the family farms featured in Ms. Bruntfield’s thesis. She can be reached at jaclynbruntfield@hotmail.com.

Making it Work: Couple Transforms Fallow Plot into Viable Farm

Jaclyn Rose Bruntfield

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July 1, 2013

In 1979, Deb and Tom Decker bought a small plot of land that was stripped of its topsoil when the Taconic Parkway was built. The land might not have been put to productive use had it not been for the couple, who brought extensive skills and knowledge to their farming enterprise. In 1990, Deb and…

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Jaclyn Rose Bruntfield

Making it Work: Couple Transforms Fallow Plot into Viable Farm

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