We are blessed with a great location in Athens, Greene County, New York, right in the middle of all this incredible Hudson Valley farming in Columbia and Dutchess, the Adirondacks, the Black Dirt region in Orange, and the who-knew-you-could-grow-this-here Adirondack Mountains. We’re luckier still to be right around the corner from Bulich Mushroom Farm in Catskill, NY. The only cultivated … Read More
Will Trump’s Wall Strangle the Local Food Movement?
Modern Farmer published an article on January 10, 2017 titled “If Trump Builds the Wall, What Will Happen to our Food System?.” We are going to take the article one step further and talk about how immigration policy does and will impact small farmers. The conversation about farm labor must take into consideration that small farming is a fundamentally different business … Read More
This Isn’t Your Mother’s Iceberg
Fourth of July is a time for remembering and eating… and remembering eating, and so we bring you food nostalgia in the form of iceberg lettuce. Once the ONLY lettuce, this maligned ball of crunch has taken quite a fall from its position in the ‘30s as an icon of ingenuity and in the ‘70s as the symbol of the … Read More