An attentive grocer can tell a lot about the public psyche by glancing into their customers’ shopping carts. If people are buying pinto beans by the case and rice by […]
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DIY Projects Keep ADK Saws Humming
By Tim Rowland There are two types of home-improvement projects: DIY and LSEDI, or Let Someone Else Do It. For those who make a market in Adirondack forestry products, both […]
Survey Results: Local Food & COVID-19
Survey results time! First of all, THANK YOU to everyone who took the survey and who shared it! One thing is sure: all of us have learned that the world […]
Farmers Adapt Quickly to the New Normal
By Tim Rowland When Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the executive order in March that shut down state commerce, Katie and Brandon Donahue, owners of Donahue’s Livestock Farm in North Bangor, […]
Saranac Lake transitions from Farmers’ Market to Farmers’ Park-It
By Tim Rowland By early March, Adirondack food producers were beginning to understand that their markets in the spring of 2020 were going to be very different. There would be […]
Please take our survey: Local Food and COVID-19, Learning Through Experience
*Please take our quick survey here* During this unprecedented pandemic, local farm and food businesses in the Adirondacks have responded rapidly in innovative ways to feed the community. Local farmers’ […]