Valley Bounty: Black Birch Vineyard
Published December 14, 2024 in the Daily Hampshire Gazette Hatfield Winery Has a Recipe for Holiday Cheer By Jacob Nelson In the right hands, wine[...]
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Valley Bounty: Kingsbury Farms
Somewhere between 25 and 30 million Christmas trees are bought every year in the U.S., according to the National Christmas Tree Association. Of the trees[...]
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Valley Bounty: Hillside Farm
Inside, the year-old store still smells of fresh cut pine boards. Bright lights illuminate gleaming fridges and freezers packed with eggs, beef, pork, lamb,[...]
Valley Bounty: Local Cheers of Southampton: Puza’s Pure Food Market
Upon walking in the door at Puza’s Pure Food Market, a commitment to fresh, local produce is on display. Visually, produce seems to fill a[...]
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Valley Bounty: Coolidge Hill Farm
Jared Duval built his farm around Massachusetts’ innovative Healthy Incentives Program (HIP). Since 2017, HIP has helped tens of thousands of lower-income households buy fresh[...]
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Valley Bounty: Robariah Farms
Published November 2, 2024 in the Daily Hampshire Gazette Bringing Kosher Back to Local with Robariah Farms By Jacob Nelson “When people say our chicken[...]
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Valley Bounty: Celebrating Farm to School Month with Home Grown Springfield
As National Farm to School Month unfolds during October, the Connecticut River Valley perfectly displays this idea in action. Nationally observed since 2010, the month[...]
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Valley Bounty: Blue Crow Botanicals
Sometimes, medicine comes from a pill bottle. Other times, it grows right in your backyard, if only you knew how to access it.
Blending modern chemistry[...]
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Valley Bounty: Rustic Outlook
When Heather McCann founded her farm, Rustic Outlook, in 2020, she picked a niche that few local farmers have chosen. She decided to make[...]
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Valley Bounty: Creativity and Community Bear Fruit at Apex Orchards
School is back in session, with the emblematic apple in season at local orchards. The Shelburne Falls orchard grows fruit for sale at their farm[...]
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Valley Bounty: Roundhill Orchards
"I know people that won't even touch yellow tomatoes,” says Kate Miller Carl, the matriarch of Roundhill Orchards in Southampton. “To me, if there's something[...]
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Valley Bounty: Sunset Farm
Sunset Farm Grows Vegetables, Flowers, and Community Sunset Farm in Amherst is a neighborhood farm that emphasizes the social aspects of farming in community. Owners[...]
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