We visited with David and Barb Perkins of Vermont Valley Community Farm LLC on Dec. 8 to find out how they spend their time while their farm sleeps under the snow. What did we learn? Farmers NEVER finish their to-do lists. When it looks like there’s nothing going on outside, they …. evaluate the past […]
On-Farm Winter Market at High Meadow Farm
Meg and Mike Kelly bought High Meadow Farm in Johnson Creek, Wisc., when they married in 1980. At that time, the farmhouse windows were missing, birds flew through, and snakes coiled on the floors in the sunbeams. In the early years, they focused on resurrecting their farm. They raised draft horses (and farmed with them!), […]
Chris and Juli McGuire: Organic Apples at Two Onion Farm
Chris and Juli McGuire are growing vegetables, apples, and three children at Two Onion Farm, their small organic farm in Belmont, Wisconsin. For more about them, please visit 5 Minutes on the Farm on Facebook. See below for Juli’s favorite seasonal recipes or download this PDF. CHRIS: “I certainly have a really immense and abiding […]
