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New support groups are meant to allow farmers to break through the isolation of their workplaces and talk to farmers elsewhere in their communities who are struggling with the same issues, and maybe share a new strategy or two.
SOUTH ROYALTON — Geo Honigford refurbishes old houses now. It’s like meditation.“I buy houses that are uninhabitable, and then I tear them completely apart, and then I put them all the way back together,” he said.Honigford owned Hurricane Flats, a...
SOUTH ROYALTON — An early winter storm left Suzanne Long and Tim Sanford with enough snow to use a plastic sled instead of a wheelbarrow for their morning chores on Luna Bleu Farm.In the short, cold days of December, little grows on the 43 acres of...
SOUTH ROYALTON — The White River carves a sharp, L-shaped bend that hugs the low-lying fields where Geo Honigford grows a varied bounty of organic vegetables.These days, the river seems safely nestled in its channel. Honigford, though, remembers when...
Lynne Champlin and the Harley Davidson sidecar. Submitted photo Years ago I wrote a column called âFlying the Chair.â It was about our new motorcycle sidecar, which we had just acquired. As my husband quickly discovered, driving a motorcycle with a sidecar is different than riding a bike on two wheels. The sidecar factory back in Iowa told him he had to get comfortable âflying the chair,â which meant lifting the sidecar wheel off the ground on right hand turns. Philip tried and tried but never got comfortable doing that. So we finally âbit the bulletâ...