Free Verse Farm and Apothecary, in Chelsea, VT, is aptly named. “When you give something a name, you give it a soul,” says Taylor Katz, a poet/farmer, who with her husband Misha Johnson, a photographer/herbalist/farmer, bought their 38 acres in 2014, got married on it and promptly got to work making it into their own …
Over two decades ago, Darrell Smith began a pick-your-own organic strawberry operation on his 21-acre farm in South Royalton. He began keeping bees to improve pollination for better crop yields and Honeyknoll Farm was born. Over the years the strawberries were phased out, but the number of bees multiplied, reaching 50 colonies at one point. …
If you buy our bulk maple syrup here at the Co-op, then you have enjoyed the results of the Van Alstyne Family Farm’s extensive sugarbush as well as partaken in a sweet drop (or more) of rich Vermont history. Their two-hundred-plus acre, East Barnard farm is home to the oldest continuously working maple sugaring operation …
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