Posts by Tara Hammonds

Letterbox Farm

By Tara Hammonds / May 8, 2017

Letterbox Farm is a collectively owned and operated commercial farm in Hudson, NY.  They are a young, quickly growing start-up in our 3rd year.   They tend 64 acres of fields, woods, ravines, and mountain side, just outside downtown Hudson. Letterbox Farm raises specialty vegetables, herbs, pork, chicken, eggs, and rabbit using best practices in animal welfare and organic management.  They …

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Laughing Goat Fiber Farm

By Tara Hammonds / May 8, 2017

Location: Ithaca, NY Products: Mohair/Merino yarns, Alpaca yarn, Cashmere yarn, roving, and other products (gloves, mittens, hats, scarves) Website: https://laughinggoatfiber.com/

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Humble Hill Farm

By Tara Hammonds / May 8, 2017

Location: Spencer, NY Products: Vegetables including: garlic(13 kinds) rainbow carrots, potatoes, onions, shallots, fresh herbs, ginger, beets, many greens, peas, cucumbers, many beans, squash, greens, lettuce,cabbage, and radishes. No spray apples, peaches, pears. Website: http://www.humblehill.com/  

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Hartwood Farm

By Tara Hammonds / May 8, 2017

Hartwood Farm is a diversified family-run farm, specializing in seasonal vegetables and herbs, and year-round pasture-raised eggs.  Hartwood Farm was founded in 2012 after years of looking and over twenty combined years of working on other farms. Hartwood Farm is 70 acres, with ten acres managed under active production (we grow four acres of vegetables each…

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Hartway Farms

By Tara Hammonds / May 8, 2017

Nate Hartway farms with his three brothers.  They are always looking for new ways, once in a while the new ways even work out. Location: Albion, NY Website: https://www.facebook.com/Hartway-Farms-233153773685403/ Top 3 Products: Corn, Pumpkins, and Squash How has the Profit Team Program helped your farm?: Expanded my network When you envision your farm business five years from now, what differences…

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Featherbed Lane Farm

By Tara Hammonds / May 8, 2017

Location: Ballston Spa, NY Products: draft horse powered, community supported agriculture: diversified vegetables and livestock Website: http://featherbedlanefarm.com/

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The Green Shepherd Farm

By Tara Hammonds / May 8, 2017

The Green Shepherd Farm, llc is a small, family run business raising a growing flock of hardy Finnsheep on fifty sustainably–managed acres in Bovina, NY. Our farm is Animal Welfare Approved. This achievement underscores our commitment to good farming practices that improve the well-being of both the flock and environment. Lambs selected “for the table”…

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Good Fight Herb Co.

By Tara Hammonds / May 8, 2017

Location: Germantown, NY Products: Herbal CSA and medicinal herbs Website: http://www.goodfightherbco.com/

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Goatwell Farms

By Tara Hammonds / May 8, 2017

Location: Canandaigua, NY Top 3 Products: Goats, chickens, and vegetables How has the Profit Team Program helped your farm?: I am hopeful that the Profit Team Program will enable me to organize my farm finances and optimize the layout of my farm to improve efficiency. When you envision your farm business five years from now, what differences do you…

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Fruition Seeds

By Tara Hammonds / May 8, 2017

Location: Canandaigua, NY Products: Certified organic vegetable, herb, and flower seeds Website: http://www.fruitionseeds.com/  

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