Tag: Bree-z-Knoll Farm

NEPM: Our Family Farms Milk

May 9, 2023 Posted in: CISA News, Local Heroes in the News, NEPM "Fabulous 413" interviews, Press Room

This week on the Fabulous 413, a story of small dairy success. Phil, Monte, and Kaliis visit with Angie Facey of Bree-Z-Knoll Farm and Our[...]

USMCA trade agreement expected to help U.S. dairy farmers

October 1, 2018 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

WWLP, October 1, 2018, by Mike Masciadrelli. 2018 has been a tough year for dairy farmers in the U.S. An increase in milk production combined[...]

Interview: Bree-Z-Knoll Farm

February 28, 2018 Posted in: CISA News, WRSI's "Local Hero Spotlight" interviews, Press Room

WRSI, February 26, 2018. Warren and Angie Facey from Bree-Z-Knoll Farm in Leyden reflect on the connection between CISA and Our Family Farms Milk, share[...]

Dairy farming not a cash cow

February 16, 2018 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, February 16, 2018, by Richie Davis. Goblets of milk were raised for a toast back on Sept. 11, 1997, by members of the[...]

Dairy tour an utter pleasure for State Ag. Commissioner

June 20, 2017 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Greenfield Recorder, June 20, 2017, by Shelby Ashline LEYDEN — Standing before mooing cows wandering the grassy fields Tuesday, Mass. Department of Agricultural Resources Commissioner[...]

Documentary shows plight of state’s dairy farms

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

The Greenfield Recorder, June 09, 2017, by Richie Davis. SHELBURNE — It’s not easy to forget any of the half-dozen or so dairy farms that have[...]

Local maple producers saw record highs

April 13, 2017 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, April 13, 2017, By Shelby Ashline. The unusual temperatures this winter and spring turned out to benefit many of the local maple producers, who[...]

Valley Farms Receive State Grants for Infrastructure, Energy Improvements

January 8, 2017 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Daily Hampshire Gazette, January 8, 2017, by Jack Suntrup. Agencies on Friday announced several grants designed to bring infrastructure improvements and energy-efficiency measures to[...]

Farms in Hadley, Leyden, and Amherst Win State Infrastructure Grants

January 7, 2017 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

MassLive, January 7, 2017, by Mary Serreze. Without successful farms, the New England landscape would be more developed, the region would be importing more food,[...]

Leyden Farmer’s ‘Lasting Legacy’ Protects Rolling Pastureland

November 27, 2016 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Recorder, November 27, 2016, by Shelby Ashline. Warren Facey’s commitment to land conservation has its roots in his childhood, when he formed some of[...]

Entrepreneurs Talk Expansion at Slow Money Showcase

October 23, 2016 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News, Press Room

The Daily Hampshire Gazette, October 23, 2016, by Caitlin Ashworth. NORTHAMPTON — About 110 years ago, Joseph Serio started selling fruit and vegetables off the streets[...]

Slow start to syrup season; maple producers hold out hope

March 22, 2015 Posted in: Local Heroes in the News

The Recorder. March 22 2015. David Rainville. SHELBURNE — By this time most years, Chip Hager would have boiled a dozen batches of maple sap down[...]

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