Community Supported Agriculture is a model of agriculture that enables a community of individuals (read consumers) to take on some of the risks, typically financial, associated with local agriculture. The individuals, usually referred to as “members” or “share-holders”, make an upfront payment to cover the materials, grower’s salary, etc. needed to run a farm […]
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Surfin’ CSA
March 25th, 2007 by Bill · 5 Comments
Visit To Misty Brook Farm
March 4th, 2007 by Bill · No Comments
Last weekend Katie and I went out to Hardwick MA to visit Misty Brook Farm. I had been in email contact with Katia Clemmer, one of the owners, with a number of inquiries about their products and the purchasing process and she encouraged me to visit the farm and have a look for myself. […]
Grass-fed Meats
February 16th, 2007 by Bill · No Comments
“How does an urbanite get access to grass-fed meats?”
A quick Google search led me to eatwild, a site dedicated to grass-fed food. Eatwild has plenty of informative materials on eating grass-fed meats including health benefits and a search for local farms. Fine, but how does all of this apply to me? What […]