Posts by Kara Lynn Dunn

Kara Lynn Dunn is a freelance writer based in Mannsville, NY. She may be reached at 315-465-7578 or karalynn@gisco.net.

Growers Credit NY Berry Project for Successful Start-Up

By Kara Lynn Dunn / July 1, 2013

If you’re thinking about starting a farm enterprise focused on growing berries, Elaine and Karl Guppy will tell you to go to back to school at Cornell University first. “We…

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Workbook Guides Grape Growers Toward Sustainability

By Kara Lynn Dunn / July 4, 2010

Grape growers are using a new action-planning tool – the New York Guide to Sustainable Viticulture Practices Grower Self-Assessment Workbook – to enhance economically-sound production with minimal environmental impacts. The…

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Where’s the Meat? Ask Northeast Livestock Processing Service

By Kara Lynn Dunn / July 4, 2010

The Northeast Livestock Processing Service Company (NELPSC) connects producers and processors for made-to-order meat products — and increased sales for both. Livestock farmers formed NELPSC in 2006 to address the…

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