Save the date and your items that need to be fixed for Colrain Fix-it Day on Sept 16. Fix-it Day is sponsored by Griswold Memorial Library Trustees. Contact Nancy if you want to volunteer, be a fixer, have ideas or questions.
Stowe Farm zoomy zooms
Here is a snapshot of a Stowe Farm outreach meeting. Sharonda and Peter made appearances to add their 2¢!
Goat love
Goat love! Harley noticed that Mocha is warming up to the idea of being a big sister.
Wildflower Walk
Wild Flower walk by Alan Emond, amazing knowledge about tracking and all things wild.
Greens and ginger for the community greenhouse
Community members join together regularly to take care of the common greenhouse. During the week interested folks each have a day to water. We’re already getting greens for salads. Last week Lynn and Judy cleared an area where the greens had given us all of their delicious leaves. This area is now being prepared for… [Read More]
Little Bear launches his career!
Photo by Harley Kíra. It is hard to believe, but our buck Little Bear has launched his career. Little Bear (real name Papa Ratzi!) joined our farm in June 2017 when he was just 8 weeks old and oh so very cute! We started calling him Little Bear because he was a little butterball that… [Read More]
Winter-Goat-Houses Party
October here in Western Mass is when the temperatures drop and the air is crisp suggesting the possibility of snow, unpredictable when it will strike like the whims of a precocious toddler. All of a sudden we feel an urgency to get the winter tents that provide sheltered exercise space for our goats up. We… [Read More]
Monique’s monarch
Kaylee captured this monarch butterfly on Monique
Charles’ homemade sour cherry pie
Charles made a homemade sour cherry pie for Katywil potluck with cherries from his tree. It was delicious and disappeared in a flash!
Raising happy pigs
Thanks, Kyle, for sending this photo of the heritage pigs. Glad you got to visit them, they are such a joy! Our mission is raising happy pigs, and it looks like we’re pretty successful. They get whey and milk from the goats, who get spent grain from Stoneman Brewery, and the Katywil community gives them… [Read More]