Franklin County Cooperative Extension held a Franklin County Farm Tour, organized by Jessica Prosper, Agriculture Community Specialist on Oct. 5, 2019. It was a beautiful day for the event which was held from 11 am to 4 pm. The “guide yourself tour” brought about 40 people to Adirondack Harvest member, Shady Hill Sheep & Wool […]
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Snapshots from the 2019 Adirondack Harvest Festival!
What a festival! A day designed to bring farms, local businesses, and the community together! To celebrate local farms and food, support our local economy, and give community members experiences that help us all learn and grow together. How’d we do? We had three food trucks sell completely out of food. 37 businesses attended. We […]
Highlights from the 2019 Power of Produce Club!
“Yay Vegetables!” In the corner of my eye, I saw a small blur of blonde hair running towards me at full speed: it was one of our regular attendees of the Power of Produce Club, waving his hands up in the air in a Rocky-like fashion, yelling “YAY VEGETABLES”. This was quite the transformation from […]
Power of Produce Club
Adirondack Harvest is working to bring more community members to the local food scene. This summer we launched the Power of Produce Club! We’re in the middle of a 7-week series, where kids taste veggies and fruits each week, participate in educational activities, receive $5 to choose a veggie or fruit of their choice, then […]
It’s a Wrap!
On June 30, 2019, after three years of funding, Adirondack Harvest completed work on its Department of Environmental Conservation Adirondack Smart Growth Grant. This grant was awarded at a critical moment in our organizational evolution as we were desperately needing a new website with an overall fresh take on our branding. What did we accomplish? […]
Festival Held at Warrensburg Farmers Market
Southern Adk Local Food and Craft Beverage Festival Features Adirondack Harvest Members Recently, the Warrensburg Riverfront Farmers’ Market held its Southern Adk Local Food and Craft Beverage Festival. Adirondack Harvest board member and Southern Region chapter representative Teresa Whalen manages the vibrant market and its events with a heavy emphasis on local. This festival was […]
