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      The Dirty Life

      Kristin Kimball’s Good Husbandry: Food at the Center of Life as a Marriage Matures (knowwhereyourfoodcomesfrom.com)

      October 16, 2019 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

      "Good Husbandry: Growing Food, Love, and Family on Essex Farm by Kristin Kimball (Scribner, New York, New York, 2019) is a follow-up to Kimball’s first book, The Dirty Life: A Memoir of Farming, Food, and Love, which came out in 2011. The Dirty Life described how Kimball and her … [Read more...] about Kristin Kimball’s Good Husbandry: Food at the Center of Life as a Marriage Matures (knowwhereyourfoodcomesfrom.com)

      Filed Under: Agriculture, People Tagged With: book, book review, Good Husbandry, knowwhereyourfoodcomesfrom.com, Kristin Kimball, The Dirty Life

      Young Farmers Take Root in Essex County, N.Y. (SEVEN DAYS)

      September 18, 2016 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

      Courtney Grimes-Sutton and Asa Thomas-Train (Credit: Molly Walsh)

      The two are part of the young farmer boomlet in Essex County. While Vermont's farm economy has blossomed, giving birth to small-scale veggie growers, artisan cheese makers, grass-fed beef operations and organic dairies, a similar trend is taking root in and around the vast … [Read more...] about Young Farmers Take Root in Essex County, N.Y. (SEVEN DAYS)

      Filed Under: Agriculture Tagged With: Adirondack Harvest, Asa Thomas-Train, Ashlee Kleinhammer, Ausable Brewing Company, Chris Boget, Clover Mead Farm, Courtney Grimes-Sutton, CSA, Dan Badger, Dylan Badger, Essex Farm, Essex Farm Institute, Fledging Crow Vegetables, Fledgling Crow Farm, Hub on the Hill, Keeseville NY, Kristin Kimball, Lake Champlain Land Trust, Laurie Davis, Mark Kimball, Molly Walsh, North Country Creamery, Seven Days, Small Farm Rising, Steven Googin, The Dirty Life, Three Farms

      Essex Farm: Sequel in the Works

      October 31, 2014 By Essex Farm Leave a Comment

      Here’s the recent news from Kristin Kimball at Essex Farm in Essex, New York: "I’m back to the farm and the family, at last. It was a good and productive month away. I finished the proposal for my next book, and now have a deal with the same publisher (Scribner) and the same … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Sequel in the Works

      Filed Under: Agriculture Tagged With: Essex Farm, Essex Farm New York, Essex Farm NY, Gastro-tourism, Kristin Kimball, Mark Kimball, The Dirty Life, writing

      Essex Farm: Shearing Sheep

      May 12, 2014 By Essex Farm Leave a Comment

      Kristin Kimball shares the news from Essex Farm in Essex, NY: I was traveling the last two Fridays and did not write the weekly notes. In this season of rapid transition, it feels like the entire world has changed since the last one. Grass grass grass. Seeds seeds seeds. A … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Shearing Sheep

      Filed Under: Agriculture Tagged With: Essex Farm, Essex Farm New York, Essex Farm NY, Kristin Kimball, Mark Kimball, Sheep, sheep shearing, The Dirty Life

      Essex Farm: Welcome Spring

      April 16, 2014 By Essex Farm Leave a Comment

      Check out this week’s Essex Farm news from Kristin Kimball's blog: "This week the snow pulled back to reveal the winter-ravaged world. Muck, ruts, bones. A dead frog suspended in the ice at the edge of the pond. Also, a pollywog, alive and swimming in the meltwater. Water … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Welcome Spring

      Filed Under: Agriculture Tagged With: Essex Farm, Essex Farm New York, Essex Farm NY, Kristin Kimball, Mark Kimball, mink, rats, spring, The Dirty Life

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