Connecticut River Watershed Farmer Alliance
Farmers have joined together to form the Connecticut River Watershed Farmers Alliance (CRWFA) to promote the importance of the environmental health…
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Blue Ox Farm
Steve Fulton of Blue Ox Farm in Enfield, NH has been a valuable partner of Valley Food & Farm for…
Windy Ridge Orchard
There are lots of good reasons to pack up the family and visit Windy Ridge Orchard in North Haverhill. They…
Bartlett’s Blueberries
Bartlett’s Blueberry Farm opened last weekend for their 31st year of pick-your-own. Heidi Bartlett said that their bushes made it…
4 Corners Farm
Last week, as part of the Upper Valley CRAFT program Valley Food & Farm facilitates, I got to tour 4 Corners…
The Taylors and Crossroad Farm
The Tim & Janet Taylor didn’t set out to be farmers, but soon after buying a house and 15…
The Busy Life of New Farmers
Brian and Melissa Stroffolino moved to the Upper Valley in 2011 for Melissa’s job. Brian, who had apprenticed on a…
Vital Communities Receives $79K USDA Grant
We’re excited to announce that Vital Communities’ Valley Food & Farm program has received a two-year, $79,000 grant from the USDA Farmers…
Final Farm Worker Learning Collaborative at Luna Bleu Farm
The Upper Valley Farm Worker Learning Collaborative wrapped up the season with a visit to Luna Bleu Farm last week.…
Where Do You Buy Your Food?
Help grow our local food economy! Vital Communities needs your help to grow our farms and our local economy. Take…
Learning Collaborative Tour #3 – Hurricane Flats Farm
This post is the third in a series of essays by Vital Communities intern, Nicolle Moore, about her summer participation in…
Learning Collaborative Tour #2 – Winter Moon Farm
This post is the second in a series of essays by Vital Communities intern, Nicolle Moore, about her summer participation…