Meet Your Farmer: Chris Whitney, Locktown Farm
by guest blogger Katie Lutzker, It's a crisp fall morning. Chris Whitney kneels down and pulls back straw from the beds of his summer garden to reveal beautiful, dark, loose soil, rich in humus. The...
Meet Your Farmer: Malaika Spencer, Roots to River Farm
The past ten years—the last five in particular—has seen a large influx of young farmers in Bucks County. They are passionate about growing healthy, fresh food using sustainable and organic practices. In this series,...
Meet Your Farmer: Hershberger Heritage Farm
When you can't find good eggs or poultry, raise your own, right? That's what the Laytons decided to do and now they've got a whole farm. NOTE: The Laytons moved to a new location in...
Meet your farmer: Beef the way nature intended
Most of us want to eat healthier. Watch the news or read the papers and it can get a little overwhelming. Eat organic? Eat local? No antibiotics or growth hormones? And where can you...
Meet Your Farmer: Milk House Farm
Brenda Slack may come from a multi-generational farming family, but in many ways, she's the first.
"Farming has always been in my blood," explains Slack, a former mental health therapist. "I always had a garden....