By Jan Sevene, Monadnock Localvore Project Abenaki Springs Farm 188 Upper Walpole Rd. Walpole, NH 603-445-2157 If you think early fall wraps up the season for enjoying locally grown vegetables, think again! Extending the season is a real option. Erin and Bruce Bickford of Abenaki Springs Farm are in their fourth year of offering a [...]
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Farm of the Month: Abenaki Springs Farm
Posted in Farm of the Month, tagged Abenaki Springs Farm, CSA Farm, farmers markets, NH, Walpole on November 2, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Farmstands & Year-Round Markets
Posted in Markets, tagged farmers markets on May 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Farm Stands in Cheshire County High Hopes Orchard – Joanne/Bruce Smith, 582 Glebe Rd., Westmoreland 03467, 603-399-4305, highhopesorchard@monad.net, http://www.highhopesorchard.com. 9am-6pm, July-October; 10am-5pm, November-December. Raspberries, blueberries, apples & pumpkins. Peaches in August. Special Events: Farm adventure entertainment park-September-October. Includes animals, rides, haunted barn, day time spooky ride through woods (narrated); train, snack bar, September-October; ice cream, [...]
Some Benefits of Farmers’ Markets
Posted in Markets, tagged farmers markets on May 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The number of farmers markets in the United States continues to grow, reports USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), reaching a total of 4,685 in August 2008. This represents a 6.8 percent increase since mid-August 2006, when AMS reported 4,385 farmers markets nationwide. SOURCE: Agricultural Marketing Service Program Announcement, Washington, Sept. 19, 2008 In a 2002 [...]






