As we grow into this second season, we are committing to a draft powered, diversified future. This doesn't mean we don't use diesel and gas to get fields plowed and cultivated when we have to. On the contrary, we rely heavily on the good will of our farming community to allow us … [Read more...] about Reber Rock Farm Fotofeed #6: Tis the Season for Change and Growth
farming
Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum: 19th Century Hunting, Gathering, and Fungus Farming
Rescheduled Due to Snow Update: "SNOW DAY for the Grange Lyceum tomorrow. We are RESCHEDULING the Hallie Bond's lecture on "Hunting, Gathering and Fungus Farming: Feeding the Adirondack Farm Family in the 19th Century." This will now take place on TUESDAY, MARCH 26 at 7:30pm. … [Read more...] about Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum: 19th Century Hunting, Gathering, and Fungus Farming
Why Are Barns Red?
Why are barns red? Are they? Returning to Essex, NY from yet another sensational Adirondack Coast bike ride last fall, I was struck by the abundance of red barns in the Champlain Valley. While I'm likely betraying a Northeastern United States bias, I suddenly realized that … [Read more...] about Why Are Barns Red?
Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum: Self-Sufficiency in Modern America
Whallonsburg Grange Hall is hosting a lyceum lecture series called “Land and Labor: The Past, Present and Future of Farming in America.” Lectures will be on Tuesday nights at 7:30 pm. There has recently been a resurgence of popularity in supporting local food and local … [Read more...] about Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum: Self-Sufficiency in Modern America
Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum: A Discussion with Local Farmers
Whallonsburg Grange Hall is hosting a lyceum lecture series called “Land and Labor: The Past, Present and Future of Farming in America.” Lectures will be on Tuesday nights at 7:30 pm. This special Whallonsburg Grange lyceum lecture will be attended by several local farmers. … [Read more...] about Whallonsburg Grange Lyceum: A Discussion with Local Farmers