Cornell Cooperative Extension’s program shifts gears, expands community reach By Holly Riddle Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Farm to School program brings local produce into school cafeterias, teaches children about local agriculture in the … [Read more...] about With switch to remote learning, farm to school program struggles to adapt
Harvest of the Month
Check out the new "Harvest of the Month" column brought to us from Adirondack Harvest To access this post, you must purchase Print & App All-access pass, Adirondack Explorer App, New Print Subscriber, Renew your print subscription or … [Read more...] about Harvest of the Month
Cultivating a love of composting
Wild Center, AdkAction work to spur a new generation of compost enthusiasts By Sierra McGivney The Wild Center and AdkAction have teamed up to get young people excited about composting. Last two organizations co-hosted a virtual screening of … [Read more...] about Cultivating a love of composting
Chefs unite against food waste
MAKING THE MOST OF YOUR MEALS: From Adirondack Harvest, an article about a chef who combats food waste. Curtiss Hemm uses his skills to teach others how to get the most bang for their buck cooking with locally grown (and often more expensive) … [Read more...] about Chefs unite against food waste
Fall farmers markets resume, with online ordering
Some of the Adirondack Park's most popular farmers markets have switched into fall/winter market mode. And keeping with ongoing COVID precautions, they are continuing with online pre-ordering and socially distanced pick up options. SARANAC LAKE: … [Read more...] about Fall farmers markets resume, with online ordering
Farm fresh food and fair prices (plus delivery)
We all like farm fresh food, and even more so when you can buy it at a fair price? Back in the height of the coronavirus, nonprofit AdkAction teamed up with nonprofit food hub/commercial kitchen Hub on the Hill. Together, they produced and … [Read more...] about Farm fresh food and fair prices (plus delivery)