Posts by Melody Reynolds

Melody Reynolds owns the first certified goat cheese and dairy in Rhode Island and has been raising goats for 25 years. She can be reached at melodyreynoldsauthor@cox.net.
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Get Out of the Barn and Show Your Stock Off!

By Melody Reynolds / October 6, 2014

Why breeders show and what can be gained by showing your well-bred animals Our farm started to be exposed to animal shows as many do, with a youth program. The animals taught my children responsibility and the ability to nurture and love animals. The Rhode Island 4-H program offered many opportunities for the children to…

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Cross Marketing

By Melody Reynolds / January 14, 2014

Enhance your business while promoting others’. Farmers Markets and Community Supported Agriculture are spreading like wild fire across the country.  With so many small farms competing for the same direct marketing dollar, many farmers find themselves looking for something to distinguish them, to stand apart from the competition.  Steven Carlson, from Fully Rooted in Rhode…

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