Blog and News

  • How We Milk Our Dairy Herd (VIDEO)

    See a milking in action! The farmers milk our cows twice each day, around 4:30am and 4:30pm. Watch the process of 30+ herd of organic dairy cows going through the parlor.

  • Spotted! Coast Activity

    It’s the perfect day to step outside and enjoy the spring weather close to home. If you’re near the coast, try our latest ‘Spotted!’ edition for a little educational adventure. See if you and your family can find all 9 items on the card.

  • Spotted! Forest

    With this ‘Spotted!’ activity, see if you and your family can find all 9 items on the card. Some may be hiding under leaves, and some could be high up in the trees, so keep those eyes open!

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    Common Traits of Small Farms in Maine

    Joe Grady of WNC and Two Coves Farm gives us a closer look at the traits of a modern day small farmer, and how building connections can push the knowledge and appreciation for the value of small, local farms to new levels.

  • Grow Your Own Micro Mix (VIDEO)

    Eat well with a salad grown on your very own window sill! Farm Tom walks us through the simple process of growing spicy mustard greens, a “cut-and-come-again” crop that will leave you and your family entertained and happily munching in just a couple weeks’ time.

  • Discovery of a Home Builder

    A renovation project has brought back the poise of a longstanding home on Wolfe’s Neck, one that has been here since the mid-nineteenth century, and even exposed some clues of its past along the way. When discarding old siding along an upper window, the construction crew came across a rare find: the initials “W.L.” dated June 23, 1845, providing new clues around the mystery of the original homebuilder.

  • What’s In a CSA?

    What does a CSA include? Aside from a weekly share of produce from June to October, here are seven other perks that come with it.

  • 20 Questions with Farmer Tom

    It’s a new year! While other people are meditatively reflecting about where the time has gone, we’re wonderstruck by the numerical symmetry of “2020”. To honor this marvel, we’ve asked 20 questions to one of our farmers.

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    What Can We Do About It?

    Climate change is not only a pressing issue, but it’s also becoming more widely discussed in mainstream media as the urgency of its impact heightens. In fact, Oxford Dictionary named “climate emergency” its 2019 word of the year. With that in mind, we launched two major initiatives this year that could have national—even global—impact on reversing the effects of climate change.