Tag: Apex Orchards

Editorial: Expand legal paths for immigrants to live and work in the U.S.

September 27, 2017 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Daily Hampshire Gazette, September 27, 2017 Among the nearly 100 legal migrants performing vital farm work in the Pioneer Valley this growing season is 73-year-old Lloyd[...]

County farm jobs usually filled by immigrants

September 9, 2017 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, September 9, 2017, by Diane Broncaccio. The apples are ripening and Lloyd Coke will soon be working through the peak of the season[...]

Farmers bouncing back from terrible 2016 peach season

August 29, 2017 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Daily Hampshire Gazette, August 29, 2017, by Domenic Poli Area farmers say peaches are back in full force this year, a complete turnaround from the[...]

Local orchards think peaches will rebound after last year’s crop-killing cold snap

April 28, 2017 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, April 28, 2017, By Richie Davis. Pink, glorious pink! A section of the hillside overlooking Clarkdale Fruit Farms in Deerfield looks like those pink pussycat[...]

Apex Orchards Farm Store Grand Opening

September 13, 2016

Join Apex Orchards for the grand opening of their new farm store! The celebration will feature a ribbon cutting ceremony, hot air balloon rides, recipe[...]

Apex Orchards Opens New Farm Store

September 12, 2016 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, September 12, 2016, by Diane Broncaccio. Just in time for fall, the spacious, new Apex Farm Store has opened, with 50-mile views of mountains[...]

Though Peaches were Sparse, This Year’s Apple Crop Comes Early

August 14, 2016 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, August 14, 2016, by Richie Davis. The first thing you notice at Clarkdale Fruit Farms is the absolute absence of peaches. Wiped out by a[...]

Northampton Winter Farmers Market Opens for Season Saturday at Smith Vocational High School

November 13, 2015 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

MassLive, November 13, 2015 by Laura Newberry. The indoor Northampton Winter Farmers Market opens for the season Saturday at Smith Vocational High School. The market runs[...]

Apple Harvest Looking Good

September 6, 2015 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, September 6th, 2015, by Chris Curtis. David Shearer of Pine Hill Orchards in Colrain said that where his 70-acre orchard usually yields 30 bushels[...]

Savoring the Seasons: Grab a Bib…it’s Peach Season!

August 4, 2015 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, August 4th, 2015, by Mary McClintock. While you read today’s Recorder Food page, I’ll be camping at a music festival in the woods in[...]

High Summer Orchard Party Toasts Cider, More

July 26, 2015 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, July 26th, 2015, by Richie Davis. It’s picnic time in Peckville. Imagine a late-afternoon gathering in an old apple orchard in the timeless section of[...]

21st Annual Franklin County CiderDays

March 3, 2015

CiderDays is a community event celebrating all things apples in Franklin County, Massachusetts. 2015 marks the 21st year of this event and there will be[...]

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