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Amethyst Farm

89 North East Street
Amherst, MA 01002
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89 North East Street Amherst Massachusetts 01002
Pay With: Credit/Debit, SNAP/EBT
Growing Practices: Some Certified Organic Products, Chemical Free/ Sustainably Grown
Contact: Bernard Brennan
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About

A horse- and solar-powered, historic, diversified, family farm on APR land in the center of Amherst, practicing organic and regenerative growing methods. We offer CSA vegetable shares, flowers, wagon/sleigh rides, horseback riding lessons and boarding, hay, and farm stays.

What We Grow

Breeding Stock

Goats (dairy)

Grains + Feeds

Chestnuts, Hazelnuts

Fiber

Fleeces

Fruit

Blueberries, Currants, Elderberries, Gooseberries, Grapes (eating), Hardy Kiwis, Pawpaws, Quince, Raspberries, Strawberries

Herbs

Basil, Cilantro, Mint

Nursery + Flowers

Cut Flowers

Vegetables

Arugula, Asian Greens, Asparagus, Beets, Bok Choi, Broccoli, Broccoli Rabe, Brussels Sprouts, Cabbage, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celeriac, Celery, Chili Peppers, Collards, Corn, Cucumbers, Edamame, Edible Flowers, Eggplant, Garlic (cured), Garlic (uncured or w/ stalks), Garlic Scapes, Green Beans, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lambsquarters, Leeks, Lettuce, Mustard Greens, Onions (cured), Onions (uncured or w/ greens), Peas (shelling), Peas (snap), Peppers, Potatoes, Pumpkins, Radishes, Rutabagas, Salad Greens, Scallions/Green Onions, Spinach, Summer Squash, Sweet Potatoes, Swiss Chard, Tat Soi, Tomatillos, Tomatoes, Tomatoes (cherry), Turnips, Winter Squash, Zucchini

Farm Stand

Farm Stand at 132 Pelham Road, Amherst MA 01002. Hours TBD

Hay bales can be purchased and picked up at the farm by appointment.

Family Fun

Events and celebrations
Year-round by appointment
Wagon or sleigh rides for families, parties and wedding.

Horse-Drawn Wagon & Sleigh Rides

Farm stays
Year-round, by appointment.
Historic 1850 Farmhouse, one mile from the center of Amherst on a sustainable working family farm. Sleeps 3 guests.
Reservations through Airbnb: https://www.airbnb.com/rooms/2984361

Hay rides
Year-round, by appointment.
http://amethystfarm.org/horses/draft-horses/
Horse-drawn wagon and sleighrides through fields and forest at the farm.

Community Supported Agriculture

About: TBD

http://amethystfarm.org/csa-vegetable-shares/

Distribution Details: TBD

 

Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

CSA type by product

Vegetable

Activities

Hay Rides

Photos

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