NEPM: Amherst Farmers’ Market
Catch this week’s #localherospotlight on NEPM! Monte, Kaliis, and Claire visit David Machowski, of the Amherst Farmers’ Market. The gang speaks with Machowski while he[...]
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VB: Hillside Christmas Tree Farm
Most Christmas trees grow for six-to-eight years before they end up in anyone’s living room. So, compared to most crops on local farms, they have[...]
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NEPM: McKinstry Market Garden
McKinstry Farms has been growing strong in Chicopee since 1908. Will and Warren McKinstry are the next generation stewarding the family farm under the guidance[...]
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Valley Bounty: Sweet Birch Herbals
Sweet Birch Herbals is an herb farm, herbal education center, and the working home of clinical herbalist Hannah Morano (formerly Jacobson-Hardy), all packed on three[...]
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NEPM: Crabapple Farm
This week the gang heads to the wilds of Chesterfield to visit with Rachel and Tevis Robertson-Goldberg, of Crabapple Farm. Snuggled in the Berkshire foothills,[...]
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Valley Bounty: Glendale Ridge
Glendale Ridge Vineyard in Southampton is both a farm (vineyard) where grapes for winemaking are grown, and a winery, which harvests, presses, and ages wine[...]
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NEPM: Wellspring Harvest
This week, Kaliis, Jennifer, and Monte visit Wellspring Harvest Co-op in Indian Orchard. They talk with Fred Rose, co-director of the Wellspring Cooperative, and Clive[...]
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VB: Belchertown Winter FM
As the temperatures drop, many local farms remain active, stretching the seasons as long into winter as possible. With the holidays within sight, local farms[...]
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NEPM: Stillman Quality Meats
“Getting local meat on the plate is so much harder than other meat,” says Kate Stillman, owner of Stillman Quality Meats in Hardwick. Recognizing the[...]
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NEPM: New Salem Cider
Carol Hillman of New Salem Cider talks with Claire, Monte, and Kaliis about their family farm, apples, cider, and hard cider in honor of Cider[...]
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VB: Deerfield Academy
Farm to School Month is a national and statewide celebration that mixes education, hands-on learning, and the enjoyment of fresh, local food in myriad educational[...]
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NEPM: Farm to School Month
October is Farm to School month, and is celebrated both nationally and statewide. The team talks with Abby Getman Skillicorn, Special Projects Manager of Massachusetts[...]
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