Local Hero Profile: Devine Farm
Devine Farm in Hadley is, in many ways, a typical Massachusetts dairy farm. Brothers Stephen and Robert Devine, with their cousin Bill[...]
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Local Hero Profile: Nasami Farm Native Plant Nursery
As part of New England Wild Flower Society, Nasami’s mission is “to conserve and promote the region’s native plants to ensure healthy, biologically diverse[...]
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2014 Local Hero Awardee: Maple Corner Farm
Maple Corner Farm’s diversification has made it profitable and sustainable, and this thriving two-century-old farm serves as an inspiration to our region.
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Local Hero Profile: Left Field Farm
Left Field Farm is an intimate place surrounded by forests full of life, with small greenhouses connected by stone walkways and a farm field alive[...]
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Local Hero Profile: Blossoming Acres
Lenita and Jeff Bober grow vegetables, bedding plants and cut flowers, and operate an on-farm bakery on 80 acres in Southwick, Massachusetts. Southwick sits in[...]
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Local Hero Profile: Four Star Farms
Anyone who talks to Liz L’Etoile of Four Star Farms will come away from the conversation thinking about grains the way most people think[...]
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Local Hero Profile: The Pieropan Christmas Tree Farm
Family traditions are an important part of every holiday, and for those who celebrate Christmas, what tradition could be more essential than picking out and[...]
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Malinowski Farms
Ed Malinowski Jr., of Malinowski Farms in North Hatfield, recalls his introduction to farming at an early age: “I was capable of driving[...]
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Apex Orchards
Among Northampton’s Tuesday Market regulars, Apex Orchards may be best known for one thing: apricots. When the apricots come in, people line up[...]
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Dickinson Farm
Marc Laflamme gestures toward the scenic spread of rolling pick-your-own berry, peach and apple fields at Dickinson Farm in Granby, where neighbors have been enjoying[...]
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Meadowbrook Farm
“It’s something that we literally built from the ground up. This was all just a hole in the ground,” says John Burney, gesturing toward the[...]
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Gooseberry Farms
Arriving at Gooseberry Farms can come as a surprise. The farm is a distance from the main roads, and the farm stand and fields stand[...]
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