Stowe Farm Community

An Intentional Farm Community located in Colrain, Massachusetts

Four generations of amazing and beautiful women!

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Emma: Ten years ago my husband Ed and I moved into the intentional community we now call Stowe Farm Community. We retired early and wanted to share our gardening skills with others because our children were grown and we needed to downsize. My mother taught me to garden and “put by ” vegetables when I… [Read More]

Repairing turkey tractor roof

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Luckily we didn’t have any turkeys or chickens this winter, so nobody was hurt when the powerful winds tore the roof off of our winter home for turkeys and/or chickens. Our new flock of chickens are due any day now. When they’re big enough, they will live in a more portable chicken tractor for the… [Read More]

Crespelles alla Fiorentina!

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To bid our friends, Jessica and Sean, a buon viaggio for their honeymoon in Tuscany, several of us made Tuscan dishes. Haynes made this unbelievably creamy melt-in-your-mouth dish. He made Florentine style Crespelle stuffed with ricotta and spinach and covered in bechamel. Crespelle are thin crepes that are usually filled then rolled or folded and… [Read More]

Which goat is real??

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Unless you guessed the top left, APRIL FOOLS ON YOU!! Stay tuned for more news about all of the new doelings at Stowe Farm Community, especially Cricket’s (shown above) harrowing 3 day old life story.

Emma’s Peach Raspberry Crisp

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Emma and Ed grow much of their own food and enjoy it year round by canning and freezing. This crisp is one of Emma’s favorites. She uses their homegrown raspberries and peaches. This recipe is her own creation. Grease a baking dish with butter or oilCover the bottom of the dish with an inch or… [Read More]