We've been revisiting some of the farmers profiled in The Berkshires Farm Table Cookbook (out May 19!) and sharing their stories on this site. As everywhere, farms in the Berkshires are facing new challenges in light of sheltering in place. Here's how the family behind Square Roots Farm has risen to the occasion. It's a sunny April day in Berkshire County, and a perfect excuse to take a leisurely ...
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Local Food, Farms, and Culture…
The Berkshires is known for its local food, farms, and culture. This sprawling region starts in the northwest pocket of Connecticut and winds its way north through western Massachusetts (the mainstay) to the southern reaches of Vermont, with New York’s Columbia County and Hudson Valley to the west. We discovered this region some 35 years ago and, after purchasing our first home here, the ...