The farmer’s market in Cambridge opened for the season in Railroad Park yesterday. They say it’s the largest farmer’s market in Washington County. By D.C. standards, it’s rather small. Still, it’s not lacking. And the vendors are not just local farmers and artisans, they’re our neighbors. They all live and grow their food within a […]
I didn’t know this was going to happen so soon. I drove to the Agway in Salem for lumber to build a chicken coop and there in a big galvanized cattle trough were bunches of chicks of different breeds, $2.75 a piece. I didn’t intend to buy any–I was going to order some online after […]
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In three years of scouring Washington County, NY, for a farm property, we found very little that even approached the kind of home we had in mind. There’s a reason why dairy country does not necessarily lend itself to a small, integrated family farm. But that’s a story for another day. We thought our search […]
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