NEPM: Amethyst Farm
Monte, Kaliis, and Claire visit Amethyst Farm in Amherst, a busy hub of activity with adaptation, community, and preservation at its core.
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Valley Bounty: Big River Chestnuts
By reviving a historical crop, one farmer has a plan to feed our community while stewarding the land into the future. Jono Neiger is trained[...]
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NEPM: Fern Valley Farms and Fern Valley Market
Monte, Kaliis, and Jennifer talk with Brooke and Dan Fernandes, owners of Fern Valley Farms and Fern Valley Market, about their experience rehabbing a partially[...]
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NEPM: Agudelo Farm and Apiary
Monte, Kaliis, and Jennifer visit Gustavo Agudelo, owner of Agudelo Farm and Apiary in Holyoke. Gustavo farms on the Nuestras Raices community farm, which provides[...]
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VB: Flowerwork Farm
Flowerwork Farm sits on a small patch of land within the Grow Food Northampton Community Farm in Florence. There, owner Suna Turgay grows flowers and[...]
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NEPM: Amherst Mushroom Company
Monte, Kaliis, and Claire visit Sabina Shelby and Shaun Lopez at the Amherst Mushroom Company. Shelby embarked on a forest management plan when she obtained[...]
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VB: Fall Fun
For some, the best time of year is when the air cools, the children return to school and the trees blush with color. At the[...]
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NEPM: Wheel-view Farm
It’s Climate Change and Farming Week September 21-27, 2026! This week, Monte and Kaliis visit John & Carolyn Wheeler at Wheel-view Farm. Stephen Taranto, Climate[...]
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VB: River Maple Farm
For many family farms, each new generation brings a wave of change. Whether they’re responding to shifting market conditions, the changing climate or just following[...]
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NEPM: Roaming Farm
Monte, Jennifer and Kaliis visit Julie Chalfant at Roaming Farm LLC in Deerfield for this week’s #localherospotlight. Learn how a family of mechanical engineers stay[...]
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NEPM: Kushi Farm
Monte, Kaliis, and Claire visit Matt Kushi, 4th generation to farmer in North Hadley. There are two businesses in one: Kushi Farm, developed in honor of[...]
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NEPM: Old Creamery Co-op
If you drive out Route 9, heading West, you’ve reached the Old Creamery Co-op when you see the building with the cow on the roof.[...]
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