Craigardan is a nonprofit arts organization and educational working farm that leverages collective creativity for social good. We bring people together for place-based and interdisciplinary learning, providing creative residencies, courses, and events that span diverse artistic … [Read more...] about Craigardan Features Essex County-Based Artists: Call for Submissions to the Gardan Journal
Agriculture In and Around Essex, NY
AdkAction’s New Fair Food Card; Cash for Farm Fresh Food
AdkAction is piloting a new program to help bring locally-produced food into reach for those hovering just above the poverty line, while prioritizing choice in the food purchased. The Fair Food Program provides direct funding to qualified households via new Fair Food Cards that … [Read more...] about AdkAction’s New Fair Food Card; Cash for Farm Fresh Food
Over 100 Families Will Receive Free Farm Shares this Summer through AdkAction ‘Fair Share’ Program
AdkAction is pleased to announce that more than 100 families in the North Country will be able to enroll in local community supported agriculture (CSA) vegetable subscriptions at no cost this year, thanks to crowdfunded support and a generous $25,000 matching grant from an … [Read more...] about Over 100 Families Will Receive Free Farm Shares this Summer through AdkAction ‘Fair Share’ Program
Essex Farm: Reinventing the Business Model for Food Production (Times of Entrepreneurship)
"The Kimballs designed Essex Farm as a year-round, full-diet CSA with a pricing scheme that’s mind-boggling for the average US consumer. Local members pay $85 a week and can take all the meat, vegetables, dairy, grains, eggs they need for a week of eating. At roughly $4 a meal, … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Reinventing the Business Model for Food Production (Times of Entrepreneurship)
Join Us for Open Farm Week
Farms across the Essex County are opening their doors during the Adirondack Harvest Festival’s Open Farm Week this September and Triple Green Jade Farm is taking part in the fun as well. We will be hosting several workshops and farm to table dinners during the … [Read more...] about Join Us for Open Farm Week