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      Essex Farm: The Cold Came

      December 27, 2016 By Essex Farm Leave a Comment

      Essex Farm Horses

      "The cold came, making tarmac out of fields that were mud only a week ago. Yesterday, Derek and Mark Wrisley drove their combine across Newfield, eating 10-foot swaths of corn and leaving stubble in their wake. By the end of the day they’d put 80 tons of shell corn in our bin. … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: The Cold Came

      Filed Under: Agriculture Tagged With: corn, Essex Farm, Essex Farm New York, Essex Farm NY, greenhouse, Winter

      Essex Farm: Reminder from Nature

      June 11, 2015 By Essex Farm Leave a Comment

      New bull in the herd (Credit: Kristin Kimball)

      "We were wishing for rain this week.  An inch would have been perfect. The three we got were a reminder that nature doesn’t take orders from us humans. Fine, fine. On a highly diversified farm, something, somewhere is always happy, no matter the weather. The pasture, the hay … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Reminder from Nature

      Filed Under: Agriculture Tagged With: bull, Cattle, corn, Essex Farm, Essex Farm New York, Essex Farm NY, Kristin Kimball, Rain, spring, strawberries

      Essex Farm: Movement on the Farm

      May 30, 2015 By Essex Farm Leave a Comment

      Strawberries growing on Essex Farm, May 2015 (Credit: Kristin Kimball)

      Check out this week’s Essex Farm news from Kristin Kimball: "At morning meeting today, Mark looked around at the assembled crew of twenty and wondered aloud how long it has been since this piece of good land has seen so much concerted effort applied to it, in the form of … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Movement on the Farm

      Filed Under: Agriculture Tagged With: corn, Essex Farm, Essex Farm New York, Essex Farm NY, Kristin Kimball, Mark Kimball, spring, tomatoes

      Essex Farm: Bird Scaring

      June 9, 2014 By Essex Farm Leave a Comment

      Corn sprouting through the soil at Essex Farm. (Credit: Kristin Kimball)

      Read the news from Essex Farm in Essex, NY directly from Kristin Kimball's blog: "The sweet corn is at the stage I call beak-ready. Birds love to use the sweet tender greens to pull up the remnants of the succulent buried corn kernel. We have scare balloons and flashy CDs hung … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Bird Scaring

      Filed Under: Agriculture Tagged With: birds, corn, crows, Essex Farm, Essex Farm New York, Essex Farm NY, Kristin Kimball, Mark Kimball, owls

      Essex Farm: Queen Corn

      October 14, 2013 By Essex Farm Leave a Comment

      Essex Farm Corn: October, 2013 (Credit: Kristin Kimball)

      Hear the most recent news from Essex New York's Essex Farm directly from Kristin Kimball below: "Every few days for the last month I’ve visited the corn field and gone deep inside it, shouldering aside the stalks like a crowd of skinny giants. I would twist off an ear, pull back … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Queen Corn

      Filed Under: Agriculture Tagged With: corn, CSA, Essex Farm, Essex Farm New York, Essex Farm NY, farmers, Kristin Kimball, Mark Kimball

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