Here’s the recent news from Kristin Kimball at Essex Farm in Essex, New York: "We are almost halfway through the 100 day sprint now, in the annual race to capture as much sunlight as we can, and keep it. I see surprised exhaustion on the faces of some of our new farmers these … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Power of June
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Essex Farm: Teats Out
Here’s the recent news from Kristin Kimball at Essex Farm in Essex, New York: "The vegetable team has worked to get the new greenhouse staged and ready for raising, lots of transplants and seeds in the ground, and, already, hours of the never-finished work of weeding. The … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Teats Out
Essex Farm: The Sound of Contentment
Here’s the recent news from Kristin Kimball at Essex Farm in Essex, New York: There is a very specific feeling you get at the end of a long day, when you are close to the bed you desperately want to be in, and you glance out the window to look at the sunset and see instead eight … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: The Sound of Contentment
Essex Farm: Milk Flavors
Check out this week’s Essex Farm news from directly from Kristin Kimball‘s blog: "[...M]ilk production is ramping up quickly. We are milking twice a day, and there is a pen of calves to take care of along with their fresh mamas, so Lindsey and Ashley Outlaw have been more or … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Milk Flavors
Essex Farm: Six Weeks of Good Weather
Read the latest news from Essex Farm in the note from Kristin Kimball’s blog below: Ninety degree heat this week, and we got lucky with the timing of the rain. The corn grew closer to harvest, and the hay rolled in like crazy. Mike, Taylor, Ethan, Scott, Ben and Jon got the … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Six Weeks of Good Weather