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Students Grow Plants and Community at Dilmun Hill
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Undergraduates manage day-to-day operations at Dilmun Hill Student Farm, which was envisioned 30 years ago. For the past almost-30 years, a small group of undergraduates has worked together to […]
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Establishing a Vibrant On-Farm Market
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Marketing at Red Wing Farm grew from a farm stand into a community corner-stone. In the first segment of this three-part series, I wrote about how my partner and I […]
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Preserving the History of Organic/Sustainable Agriculture
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Help preserve the history of organic/sustainable agriculture! In the past few years, a confluence of concerns about climate change, the COVID-19 pandemic, and racial inequities have highlighted many flaws in […]
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CSAs are Buzzing and So Are Pollinators
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Changes made by the COVID-19 pandemic have benefited at least two facets of our ecosystem: community supported agriculture, and pollinators. It feels hard to remember a time when the […]
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Juniper Hill Farm
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Juniper Hill Farm is nestled between the Adirondack Mountains and Lake Champlain, on the Boquet River in Wadhams, New York. Established in 2007, they grew on three acres of fertile land; now, […]
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Finding and Keeping Your CSA Members
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On average, CSA’s have to replace 55% of their shareholders every year, so what can we do to keep them coming back? One of the attractions of having a CSA […]
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Full Diet Farming at Old Ford Farm
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I found some much needed inspiration and practical ideas to apply to our small organic farm recently while attending a workshop and field day at Old Ford Farm in New […]
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Harvest Home Farmer’s Market: Making Local Agriculture Accessible to All
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Connecting farmers with under-served communities provides access to healthy food for needy neighborhoods and new avenues of profit for farmers. Danny Morgiewicz of Morgiewicz Farms in Goshen, NY has been […]
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Seeds, Chefs, and Sustainable Agriculture
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What sows local food? Seeds! Most of the seed sown in the Northeast is grown in arid climates, often thousands of miles away. However, a burgeoning awareness that local food […]
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Reaching Underserved Communities with CSA’s
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When farmers and organizations work together, feeding underserved residents healthy food can be rewarding for all. Food insecure households – those with limited food dollars and/or difficulty accessing healthy foods […]
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