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Farley Brown

Farley Brown

Farley has had a connection to the land since she was young, through her family business, the Farley Lumber Company, and exploring the woods in the suburbs of New Jersey….

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Opportunities Abound in the First Frost

There is something special about the first hard frost of the season. It serves as a gentle reminder to make sure you have a hearty shovel, ice scraper, and a…

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Study Ecological Orcharding with Michael Phillips

Learn the tricks of cultivating a thriving, diverse orchard that is naturally resilient to pests and disease with New Hampshire orchardist Michael Phillips, when he returns to Sterling College’s School…

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Finding & Using the Voice of an Advocate

On a late March morning, my Food Policy class ventured to the Statehouse in Montpelier for Rural Vermont’s Small Farm Action Day.  Throughout the semester we have been discussing a…

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