Work party friday — come help us put a big dent in the piles of drying bean pods! The beans have been up in the hay mow since fall, drying out in their pods and on the vines. We're looking for all the help that we can get to thresh the beans from the vines and then winnow out the … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Work Party Friday
Archives for February 2015
Essex Farm: How Best to Use Our Draft Horse Power?
Here's the news from Essex Farm shared by Kristin Kimball: " [...] We brought Jake and Abby up from pasture this week and hitched to the wagon for a ride around the farm, with the entire crew (13 strong this week!) on board. I love watching new farmers encounter the draft … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: How Best to Use Our Draft Horse Power?
Lakeside School: Community Observation Day
Lakeside School at Black Kettle Farm offers birth –3rd grade education based on the Waldorf philosophy on a working farm in Essex, NY. Community Observation Day Ever wonder what happens inside the classroom of Lakeside School At Black Kettle Farm? Well come and see … [Read more...] about Lakeside School: Community Observation Day
Stinky Mink Featured on Mountain Lake PBS
(Mountain Lake PBS) George Davis, an Essex, NY resident, writer, blogger... recently featured our 'All Things Natural' podcast on the curated community blog, Essex On Lake Champlain. The article... cleverly weaves together our [Ed Kanze] podcast audio with his [Davis's] own words … [Read more...] about Stinky Mink Featured on Mountain Lake PBS
Area Students to Compete at North Country History Day
Twenty one students from across the North Country will compete in the regional New York State History Day contest held at Fort Ticonderoga on Saturday, March 7, 2015. Students placing first and second in their categories will advance to the New York State History Day Contest in … [Read more...] about Area Students to Compete at North Country History Day