Anthony Agrillo
Area CSAs prepare for summer season
Customers buy shares in advance at area farms, providing cash flow and sharing risk and reward in the crops to come
With the snowpack finally fully receded and the cold weather slowly releasing its grip on Windham County, the farmers at local CSAs find themselves preparing for the peak growing season.
Jesse Kayan of Wild Carrot Farm in Brattleboro is optimistic.
Sweet yield
As this year’s season unfolds, local maple producers report a banner year for Vermont’s signature crop
Speaking through the billowing steam of the evaporator at Sprague and Sons Sugarhouse, Marty Sprague deftly avoids jinxing what is shaping up to be a very good sugaring season in Windham County. “I don't like to say how the season is until it's over,” said Sprague, who nonetheless spoke...