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Our new babies

Despite the torrential rains, the past few weeks have been busy and very exciting here at Langwater Farm.   Our biggest news is… we have babies! Baby seedlings, that is.  We are absolutely delighted to have flats and flats of little green sprouts poking their heads up out of the potting soil.
The first seeds went [...]

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Just wanted to give a little update on the latest happenings here at Langwater Farm.  As the snow melts, we can feel spring just around the corner and we can’t wait to get outside, but for now, being a farmer means doing a lot of planning.
One of our big projects at the moment is planning [...]

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CSA full for 2010!

We’re so excited to have reached our goal for CSA shares in 2010! Right now we are full for the season and are taking names of people who would like to be on our waiting list. We’ve been so overwhelmed by all the support and interest in the CSA. It’s great to see that so many [...]

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Making headlines

Langwater Farm is in the news!  Many thanks to Paula Vogler for the very nice writeup in the Easton Journal and the Brockton Enterprise.  If you haven’t already, read the story below.
Easton – While the winter weather outside may be frightful, spring and summer in Easton are looking quite delightful for those who prefer locally [...]

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2010 CSA registration now open!

Great news! We are now accepting 2010 CSA registration forms!
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) allows farmers and members to develop strong, mutually supportive relationships.   We consider our CSA program the real heart of Langwater Farm.
You probably know the benefits of CSA for customers, or members.  CSA members get great local, fresh, seasonal food. They have [...]

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Farm Stories

Langwater Farm just got featured over at the Farm Stories blog.  They wrote about our business name, Stone Soup LLC, and the paradox of combining the Stone Soup story (which speaks to the power of community working together) with the LLC business entity (which is meant to protect us farmers legally).  Farm Stories writes:
“The name [...]

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Greenhouse update

After 5 days of work we are making steady progress on the construction of the greenhouse. I think it’s starting to look like a greenhouse!  The frame is complete, with exception of the endwalls. On this week’s agenda is another run to the hardware store to buy materials (2×4, L-braces, doors) to start endwall construction. [...]

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I made it to Massachusetts!  It took me about nine days to get across the country and I’m so glad to be home! I brought  my friend, Mel, back with me as well. She’s here to help us get the greenhouse up, which we are currently working away on. Mel and I met about 6 [...]

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The Fox & Fawn

Rory here, posting from Minnesota. For the past week I’ve been driving across the country as part of the big move. Right now I’m in Minneapolis, MN visiting my good friend Mel, a CSA farmer here. Her friend,  Red Kirkman, worked with her this season on her farm and also started his own farm this [...]

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Toughen up, Americans!
A vintage ad for vegetables, urging anyone who wants to be strong and tough to make sure and eat plenty of vegetables. We agree- vegetables (especially fresh, local, seasonal ones) build strong bodies, strong minds, and strong hearts. And don’t forget strong communities, too!

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