This week we have apples picked, washed and ready to press! Bring a jar to take some cider home for real this time. We headed down to Kathryn Kramer's orchard in Westport last Thursday to pick drops for the press, but were sadly turned away due to a commercial being filmed in the … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: More Cider and A New Calf
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Essex Farm: Bittersweet Fall
Hear the most recent news from Essex Farm in Essex, NY, directly from Kristin Kimball below: Fall is such a jumble of firsts and lasts. First days of stunning color in the trees, last days of strong sunshine. Goodbye growing season and all its potential, and hello harvest, which … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Bittersweet Fall
Full and By Farm: Fall Gifts
In honor of fresh pork we are back at the cider press this week, please bring a jar with you to take some home. Cider, red cabbage and pork are terrific together. Plan a meal around it. Fall is my favorite time of year. I am a lover of the cool days and cold nights—mornings … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Fall Gifts
Essex Farm: Color
Hear the most recent news from Essex, New York's Essex Farm directly from Kristin Kimball below: Another busy harvest week here. The tomatoes are still coming in, along with some beautiful sweet peppers. Delicata (the small, striped zeppelin-shaped squashes) are in the share … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Color
Essex Farm: Thank You
Hear the most recent news from Essex Farm in Essex, NY, directly from Kristin Kimball below: It was all about hay this week, friends. We’re striving to bring in enough high quality second cut haylage to keep the dairy herd milking through the winter. These big round wrapped … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Thank You