Bulk Meat Purchasing

Feb 19, 2024 | Uncategorized

Interested in purchasing bulk meat? The farm is offering a special price on Whole and Half Pigs, and Half and Quarter Cows. These will be slaughtered on-farm, and available for pick up mid-April. Orders need to be made by March 15. Please email Spencer for prices,...

Winter Cow Grooming

Feb 9, 2024

Winter Cow Grooming is Back! Join us in the milking barn Fridays from 2:30-3:30pm and help us brush our dairy cows! Why brushing? Brushing stimulates the skin under the cow’s fur and encourages shedding, which cows need to do to maintain their thick, lovely...

Community Work Day

Feb 8, 2024

Join the Vegetable Team for a Community Work Day on Wednesday, February 14 from 1:30-3pm. Meet at the Apple Tree by the School parking lot to walk over to the greenhouse on the Farm side of the street. This is a great opportunity to help the Farm prepare for spring,...

Yale Carbon Capture Trial at the Farm

Dec 21, 2023 | Uncategorized

Hawthorne Valley Farm (HVF) is pleased to participate in a trial on Enhanced Rock Weathering (ERW) with the Yale Center for Natural Carbon Capture (YCNCC). As part of the study, 160 tons of crushed basalt was spread on one of the farm’s pastures in November. ERW is a...