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NEPM: Barberic Farm


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Jacob takes Monte and Kaliis to visit BABY LAMBS with Barbara Goodchild, one half (with her husband Eric) of Barberic Farm in Shelburne. They talk about:

  • Raising sheep, baking pies, and making pickles and so many other interesting and delicious things from their animals and market garden.
    • Why farmers’ markets are especially important for small farms like theirs
      • Other skills that make them modern renaissance folks, from blacksmithing to spinning to playing more than a handful of instruments
      • This summer, look for Barberic Farm at these farmers markets:

        • Northampton Tuesday Market: Tuesdays 12:30-6pm in the plaza behind Thorne’s Marketplace staring April 22
          • Greenfield Farmers’ Market: Saturdays 9am-1:30pm in Court Square starting April 26
            • Shelburne Falls Farmers’ Market: Fridays 2-6:30 p.m at the corner of Main and Water Streets starting May 23
              • Ashfield Farmers’ Market: Saturdays 9am-1pm on the town green starting May 17
              • ...more
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