Valley Bounty: Chamutka Farm
By JACOB NELSON, For the Gazette, May 14, 2021 As the month of May ripens, it’s rhubarb’s time to shine. While asparagus is a more celebrated[...]
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Valley Bounty: Sawmill Herb Farm
By JACOB NELSON, For the Recorder May 12, 2021 Western Massachusetts is home to thousands of edible plants, both farmed and wild. In modern society,[...]
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Orchard tour highlights importance of local farmers
The Recorder, May 12, 2021. By MARY BYRNE, Staff Writer SHELBURNE — During a wagon ride through Apex Orchards in full bloom on Tuesday afternoon[...]
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Refrigerated vans will ease Just Roots farm’s deliveries
The Recorder, May 8, 2021. By ANITA FRITZ, Staff Writer GREENFIELD Just Roots farm on Glenbrook Drive, like many other farms after the COVID-19 pandemic[...]
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WRSI: Ashfield Farmers’ Market
WRSI, May 10, 2021. Dan Greene, from Good Bunch Farm, talks about the Ashfield Farmers' Market, which is opening for the season this Saturday. The[...]
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Valley Bounty: Skyline Trading Co
By JACOB NELSON, For the Recorder, May 5, 2021 Every day, to the delight of customers and restaurateurs alike, more and more local restaurants are[...]
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WRSI: Martin’s Farm Compost and Mulch
WRSI, April 30, 2021. Adam Martin, owner of Martin's Farm Compost and Mulch in Greenfield, talks about being part of the solution in western Massachusetts,[...]
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WRSI: Leyden Glen Farm
WRSI, April 26, 2021. Kristin Nicholas and Mark Duprey, owners of Leyden Glen Farm and their daughter Julia Nicholas Duprey, join Monte and talk about[...]
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Valley Bounty: Red Fire Farm
Daily Hampshire Gazette, April 23, 2021. Jacob Nelson As local farms gear up for the main growing season, a chorus rings out: “Sign up now[...]
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WRSI: Hungry Ghost Bread
WRSI, April 19, 2021. Cheryl Maffie, co-owner of Hungry Ghost Bread in Northampto,n talks about being a "yeast farmer" with their sourdough starter and getting[...]
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Valley Bounty: Bardwell Farm
It’s been months since the last winter squash were brought in from the field, and traditional early spring crops like asparagus are just beginning to[...]
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CISA discusses how farmers ‘kept the faith and moved forward’ in face of COVID-19
The Recorder, April 17, 2021.By MARY BYRNE, Staff Writer SOUTH DEERFIELD – The year 2020 was one of dramatic change and challenge, panelists echoed during[...]
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