Valley Bounty: O’Brien Farm
Published January 27, 2024 in the Daily Hampshire Gazette New horizons for a small dairy farm O’Brien Farm in Orange opt to strategize, not pasteurize[...]
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Valley Bounty: Lombrico Farms
“The best carrots you'll ever eat are picked in January or February,” says Erik Debbink, owner of Lombrico Farm in Whately. In the dead[...]
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Valley Bounty: Mass Food Delivery
Mass Food Delivery was born in March of 2020 as farmers’ markets began closing in response to the pandemic. The concept of home[...]
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Valley Bounty: Leverett Village Co-op
This year, the Leverett Village Co-op turns 50. Over half a century, it has grown beyond a grocery store to become a cultural institution[...]
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Valley Bounty: P’Frogi
For many local people of Polish and Eastern European descent, pierogi are the ultimate comfort food: little pockets of dough wrap around cheese, potato, cabbage[...]
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Valley Bounty: Winter Farmers’ Market in Hadley
With considerable effort from organizers, a new winter farmers market is coming to Hadley this year. Located on the grounds of Wancyzk Nursery at 166[...]
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Valley Bounty: Livingstone Mycology
Published December 2, 2023 in the Daily Hampshire Gazette By Jacob Nelson More than most foods, the popular understanding of mushrooms tends to be shrouded[...]
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Valley Bounty: Chestnut Mountain Tree Farm
Published November 25, 2023 in the Daily Hampshire Gazette Growing Christmas Cheer in the Valley For many local farmers, cool weather means slowing down. Hardy[...]
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Valley Bounty: Share Coffee Roasters Cafes
Whether it’s espresso, drip, or cold brew, coffee is queen at Share’s cafes located at 178 N Pleasant St. in Amherst and inside Thorne’s Marketplace[...]
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Valley Bounty: The Valley as the Veggie Bowl for the Commonwealth
Farms within the three counties of the Connecticut River Valley feed our local community while supplying food to our Commonwealth and the New England region.[...]
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Valley Bounty: Crooked Trail Farm
Erica Goulding and Kelcie Hillard had a vision of sustainable farming rooted in humane practices for animal care. Together, the co-owners built Crooked Trail Farm[...]
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Valley Bounty: Runnymede Farm
The Norris family has operated Runnymede Farm in Westhampton for 104 years, with now the fifth generation of family members becoming stewards of their land.[...]
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