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Monthly Archives: April 2012
What is the Farm Bill?
Any idea what I am talking about? Check under the cut to find out the who, what, where, when, and why of the Farm Bill.
Local farms look to diversify while battling set backs
AMHERST- As the early morning fog slowly lifts above the open fields along Stockbridge Road in Amherst, just miles away, Joe Boisvert is busy adding wood to the fire blazing inside of the evaporating machine as he and his family … Continue reading
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Tagged amherst, bill gillen, joe boisvert, mariauminski, north hadley sugar shack, sunset farms, whole foods
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Western Mass food bank continues to support those in need
HATFIELD- As loading trucks travel around the warehouse, blinking their lights, sounding their buzzers and looking for the correctly labeled spot to drop the recent purchases, the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts looks to keep their shelves stocked and ready … Continue reading
Boisvert brothers continue to enjoy the sweet success of the maple syrup business
HADLEY- As steam billows out and over the top of the evaporating room at the North Hadley Sugar Shack, brothers Joe and John Boisvert begin the process of producing pure maple syrup for hungry customers in their adjacent breakfast restaurant … Continue reading
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Tagged amherst, local farming, maple syrup, mariauminski, north hadley, north hadley sugar shack, october snowstorm
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Food For Thought 