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#FarmHer Brings Us Together This Weekend!

April 1, 2021 – 8:07 pm

In COVID times we can’t welcome farm visitors our normal way. However, thanks to Marji and the RFDTV FarmHer team, we can all immerse ourselves in a farm visit this weekend. Tune in (or record to watch later) this weekend.  Our FarmHer episode (#16) airs Friday April 2nd and/or Sunday, April 4th at 9:30 pm […]

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Virtual Farm Tour

August 9, 2020 – 2:16 pm

In collaboration with the Slow Living Summit, we are hosting a LIVE Webinar Farm Tour during Vermont’s Open Farm Week. Join us as we walk the farm, make chard fritters, visit pigs on pasture,  move the turkeys across the farm and take your questions. REGISTER #KnowYourFoodKnowYourFarmer Last year, we were thrilled to host Governor Scott […]

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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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Investing in Vermont’s Agritourism

April 4, 2019 – 11:49 am

Agritourism leaders gathered with the broader Tourism sector at the Statehouse this week to offer legislators perspective as they consider related legislation as well as Vermont’s tourism potential. We are grateful to Hilary, Lisa, Vera, Tara and all intrepid leaders of the Agritourism Task Force who were at the statehouse as part of Vermont’s first […]

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A Week of Arrivals

June 14, 2018 – 9:53 am

Arrivals has been our theme this week…and the week isn’t out yet! It started with our first load of lovely hay… a nice full trailer on Sunday afternoon.  Always a moment of joy and “Oh, unloading that is now on the to do list?!!”.  Thanks Walt, it is lovely. Followed by the first of three […]

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Vermont Agritourism

January 4, 2018 – 7:59 pm

Times Argus story and video Full Story at: https://www.timesargus.com/articles/vermont-agritourism/

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“Everyday Authentic”

August 24, 2017 – 11:46 am

Thanks to great journalists and photographers and especially those that love food and farms.  Julia Clancy, Seven Days Writer and Eating Well Test Kitchen chef, did a beautiful profile of the farm and our farmstays & tours in this week’s Seven Days.  Pick it up  on the newsstand of course, but you can get a […]

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Eating Well on Farmstays

May 18, 2017 – 2:56 pm

 We were profiled as the Farm, Farmstay in Eating Well Magazine’s Travel Issue this year. “See the operation behind the Farmer’s Market stand.  Laura Olsen and Mari Omland grow organic vegetables and raise pastured poultry, pigs and goats on their 40 acre farm in Northfield, VT.  Collect eggs, feed sows Ramona Quimby and Amelia Bedelia […]

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Parents.com on Farmstays for Families

May 3, 2017 – 8:51 am

  Parents Magazine chose to profile us in their piece on great Farm Stays in each state.                           In truth, we are a great farmstay whether you have kids or not, though we love the multi-generational farmstays. Check out info on our Barn […]

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August Support!

August 10, 2016 – 3:36 pm

May and August….the 2 months that seem to try the patience of at least these farmers.  Fortunately, we’ve had some extra hands lending some support around here. These August days already getting a bit shorter (whew!) and the hens seem to know it, but they have just been outfitted with some solar powered lights to keep […]

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