Sunday, March 18, 12:00pm – 1:30pm At Whallonsburg Grange Hall Poets will read Emily Dickinson and other works. Bring your own poetry or some by your favorite poets to read and share. Contact the Whallonsburg Grange for more information at 518-962-4386 or email … [Read more...] about Poetry Reading at the Grange
Archives for 2012
CSA Farms Increasing | Kristin Kimball
"I was in Corvallis, Oregon, last week, to talk at the Oregon Small Farms Conference. There were close to 800 people there, and I’d guess about three quarters of them were farmers, and the vast majority of those farmers were under the age of 35. This is the conference’s 12th … [Read more...] about CSA Farms Increasing | Kristin Kimball
Essex Farm Tour
Essex Farm Spring Tour: Sun-Fed Systems DATE: March 17th, 2012 TIME: 10am to 4:30pm COST: Free for Essex Farm members. Non-members, $25 per adult, $5 for kids BRING: Food for potluck, appropriate clothing. See details below. ADDRESS: 2503 NYS Route 22, Essex, NY, 12936. We … [Read more...] about Essex Farm Tour
Full and By Farm: Sweet Syrup and Politics
We boiled syrup late into Monday night. I split wood by the nearly full moon as it reflected brightly off of new snowfall, pin point stars and bright planets shining down. And the crisp, crisp air burning into your lungs and fingertips if you stepped more than a few paces from … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Sweet Syrup and Politics
A Strong Snail
"Yes things have truly slowed down to the pace of a snail- or so it may seem from an outsider's perspective. Last week, we tied up the loose ends of the winter season. After our staff enrichment day we all took last Thursday off to go ski Whiteface together- quite a hoot, let me … [Read more...] about A Strong Snail