We love Edible Jersey. Great stories about food and always beautiful pictures. This month is no exception – and we are featured in it to boot! Diana Cercone wrote a great story about our newly minted on-farm processing facility. And Karin Belgrave took the photographs. Click here for the story (PDF opens in a new … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2015
Blue Update and Pigs on Pasture
This summer, everyone gets to go to summer camp. Even Blue, who will be attending ‘sheep herding camp’ in Ottawa for August and part of September. Not sure how she’s going to feel not sleeping on our bed (and chewing my shoes and digging up our flower beds…), but she’ll have to adjust. We think she’s going to love it! … [Read more...]
Flowers and More at the Vegetable Fields
Yesterday in the stinking heat, I went to investigate what was happening at the Ralston Farm outpost on our back fields. (Ok, I went to see how my beefsteak tomatoes were doing.) Bennett has a great staff of seasoned veterans and summer interns who were out picking and communicating about the day’s harvest and the … [Read more...]
A Better Way To Go › Edible New Jersey (July 2015)
"In March 2015, after a five year process, the farm became the first in New Jersey, and just the second in the United States, to open a USDA-certified, on-farm slaughterhouse that can handle all livestock..." Click here for entire story. [PDF opens in a new window] Story by Diana CerconePhotography by Karin … [Read more...]