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Friends of Holcomb Farm News
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The Friends of Holcomb Farm hosted its sold-out Harvest Dinner and Silent Auction on Nov. 3, and raised almost $15,000 for its Fresh Access program.
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Harvest Dinner was a delight, from start to finish
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Sarah Leathers, Executive Director of the Healing Meals Programs, shares highlights of their program, and thanks Fresh Access patrons at the Annual Friends of Holcomb Farm Harvest Dinner.
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What’s for Supper?
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It’s finally fall, and all I find myself thinking about making is soups, chilis, and bisques! I have so many great soup recipes it was difficult to pick just one for this month’s column.
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Friends of Holcomb Farm
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When you are a farmer, November is a good time to take stock of the past growing season, and the summer of 2018 was a tough one.
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Farm News
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Holcomb Farm was once again a key stop on the Granby Open Farm day route, organized by the Granby Agricultural Commission, and the many who stopped by enjoyed great hands-on experiences.
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Great Food for a Great Cause
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Do you like to eat fresh, local food, expertly prepared by a local chef? Do you like buying exciting, one-of-a-kind items? Do you like knowing that your money will help ensure that others, less fortunate than you, are able to eat fresh, local produce?
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Open Farm Day
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Families with small children enjoyed the view from Farmer Joe’s tractor.
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“Look, Mommy, she has the same color hair I have!”
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Granby’s annual Open Farm Day, held Sept. 15, was a perfect opportunity to get up close with the farm animals in town. This youngster was captivated by the calves at House of Hayes.
Fortune & Folly of a Female Farmer
Educating ourselves that food is fuel
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Several years ago, and for my entire life before that, I thought of food as something to satisfy hunger. Sometimes I thought of it as entertainment; think: a meal on an airplane, popcorn at the movie theater.
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Sign up for Granby 4-H
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Sign-up night for Granby 4-H is planned for Wednesday, Oct. 3, at Holcomb Farm in West Granby.