Valley Bounty: Four Rex Farm
Daily Hampshire Gazette, July 16, 2021 “Some people think it’s a myth,” says Ray Rex, owner of Four Rex Farm in Hadley. “Maybe it is,[...]
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Valley Bounty: E & J Scott Orchards
‘With farming, you have to be adaptable, or you don’t survive,” says Collin Scott, who together with his wife, Laura, runs E& J Scott Orchards[...]
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Valley Bounty: Go Fresh Mobile Market
The Go Fresh Mobile Market brings fresh, local fruits and vegetables to a dozen Springfield neighborhoods each week. As market coordinator Timothy Williams explains, “Many[...]
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Valley Bounty: Kinne Brook Farm
Daily Hampshire Gazette, June 26, 2021. Jacob Nelson Turning sunlight into steaks and burgers. When you strip it down to the basics, that’s what Bart[...]
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Valley Bounty: Kitchen Garden Farm
A kitchen garden is a place for growing food that’s then brought to the kitchen, transformed into delicious dishes, and shared with people. It’s a[...]
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Valley Bounty: Field Notes and Five College Farms
Jacob Nelson, Daily Hampshire Gazette, June 12, 2021. Lots of things are edible. “Food” is usually what’s also desirable and socially normal to eat. As[...]
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Valley Bounty: Kosinksi Farms
Daily Hampshire Gazette, June 5, 2021 It’s strawberry season in the Valley. Maybe the earliest in recent memory, and certainly one of the most prolific[...]
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Valley Bounty: Cook Farm and Flayvors of Cook Farm
In speaking with members of the Cook Family of Cook Farm and Flayvors of Cook Farm in Hadley, it’s evident how many stories are behind[...]
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Valley Bounty: Old Friends Farm
For over a year, there’s been a new way to buy local food from Old Friends Farm in Amherst. At the onset of the pandemic,[...]
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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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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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