The Farm School is a leading center for sustainable farming and education in the Northeast, sitting on 500-acres along a ridge top in North Central Massachusetts. Since being founded in 1989, The Farm School has operated as a working farm and school…
Laura and Robin Sage have a deep love for the outdoors. They worked as educators and guides for many years but eventually put down roots in the Pacific Northwest. They had been producing their own food for a while before…
Bob and Kim Braun raise Certified Animal Welfare Approved by AGW laying hens on pasture at Pigeon River Farm, which is set on the southern branch of the Pigeon River in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. “We’re blessed to have some of…
Chris Loeffler is having a very active retirement: After 26 years as a public-school teacher in California and New Mexico, she started a second career as a farmer in the spring of 2014. The 56-acre plot that she and her…
Eloy and Anita Roybal raise Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW) laying hens on pasture and range at Monte Azul Farms in Mora, New Mexico. They are members of Los de Mora Local Growers’ Cooperative, Inc., a…
Veronica comes from a long line of farmers in Buena Vista, New Mexico. About 60 years ago, factors began pulling the family away from the farm and forcing them to sell off the larger pieces of their land. After moving…
Naked Acres Farm was established in 2012 on a small 3.5-acre farm in southeast Portland by two women who had a dream to farm. Augustus and Margo Liszka had years of experience growing on a very small scale, in addition…
Melissa Driscoll raises Certified Animal Welfare Approved by A Greener World (AGW) laying hens on pasture at Seven Songs Organic Farm in Kenyon, Minnesota. Melissa developed an interest in sustainable farming at an early age. She sold garden vegetables alongside her mother…
Lee Farms is located one mile from Lake Ontario in the town of Kent, New York. Robert VanWuyckhuyse and his wife, CindyLou Lee, bought the farm in 1983. They decided to use CindyLou’s family name for the farm since Robert’s…
Lisa Duff moved to Oak Spring Farm with her husband, Steven, and their children, Sammi, Henry and Isabelle over six years ago. Although the land was originally part of a much larger property, it had not been farmed for more…
