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#Totality Cute: Meet the Baby Lambs

April 3, 2024 – 9:53 am

On this celestially focused weekend, why not get grounded with a farm experience? Our baby lambs will warm up your wow muscles. And our regenivore brunch/lunch will nourish you and round out your learning adventure. Our Farmstand will also be open during this event! Sunday, April 7th 11am – 2 pm Tickets Available Here Small […]

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Community Farm Day: Saturday Oct 21st

October 17, 2023 – 12:03 pm

We hope you can join us at the Farm on October 21st to enjoy the farm ecosystem and community! What: During our Community Farm Day there will be tours and tastings, demos and dialogue, sensory walks and stimulating talks, recipe cards and conversations while preparing food together, along with art to admire and citizen/farmer science, […]

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Open Farm Week 2019

August 1, 2019 – 1:57 pm

Thanks to our great colleagues at Vermont Tourism for highlighting our farm (beginning and end) in this video invitation to Open Farm Week. Come immerse yourself in those images as we kick off Open Farm Week with a Farm supper & Scrag Mountain Music Concert, that also launches a month of celebrating our 10th Anniversary! […]

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Reflections on 10 years

August 1, 2019 – 1:31 pm

Ten years ago a massive hail storm arrived just after we had completed the harvest for the first week of our CSA share pick up. Prospects for week two of our year-round, full diet, free choice farmshare were in peril. But neighbors helped us rake inches of hail accumulation away from tender plants and Chip […]

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Celebrating Community & the Floating Bridge

May 21, 2015 – 12:59 pm

The Floating Bridge is a notable landmark and a special gathering spot.  So special that it is the namesake for our cooperative of local businesses that offer people the opportunity to experience small farm living, locally raised farm products, and the seasonal beauty of Central Vermont’s working agricultural landscape, the Floating Bridge Food & Farms Cooperative. […]

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Food, Farms & Community

January 14, 2015 – 5:16 pm

Close your eyes and remember a matriarch or provider in your family. Can you see the proud and satiated smile of someone who has provided a feast for their loved ones? Sharing the farm has created some of that satisfaction this week as the Williams College Winter Study class piled out of the van, and […]

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Boston Local Food Festival

September 18, 2014 – 8:08 am

That is how the past week has felt around here….frosty and frenzied and they are not unrelated.  Between being the host site for some great on-farm events, including a favorite farm share member’s 60th birthday party and Vermont Sustainable Jobs Fund’s retreat, we packed a slice of the farm off to the Boston Local Food […]

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New Beginnings

May 14, 2014 – 6:51 pm

Spring and its new beginnings are blooming at the farm.   This past week has seen several new beginnings including: potatoes, tomatoes, peas and the first carrots in the ground!  Glance into the near hoophouse (that just a few weeks ago housed goats and hens) to enjoy the site of tomatoes happily in the ground! […]

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Organic Meetings

April 9, 2014 – 8:10 pm

We were thrilled to host the NOFA VT(Northeast Organic Food Association) board of directors meeting this week. We know the convenience of our central location is a key decision factor for groups hosting state-wide meetings. We feel lucky to serve such great organizations. And it is as fun to have the farm feed good work […]

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Growing Something Bigger

November 13, 2013 – 10:55 am

It’s been a busy few weeks on the farm. In the fields and pastures we’ve been wrapping up the season and transitioning to winter and while the number of moving pieces is decreasing, each one is becoming more challenging. At the same time we’ve had a lot of other things going on; the first indoor […]

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