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Farm Happenings at Walker Farm
Farm Happenings for December 31, 2022
We think we set a new pickup percentage record despite the "bomb cyclone" and the holiday weekend so thank you very much! Vermonters are a hardy bunch and for those of you who have recently moved here - you no longer can be considered a "flatlander". Friends of ours lost greenhouses in the strong w1 read more »
Farm Happenings for December 24, 2022
Hi Folks, another smooth pickup with most boxes returned. Thanks so much! Hard to believe we're halfway through the CSA. Luckily we had time to clean up the snow before the pickups. Some interesting weather at the end of the week but warming temperatures on Friday. Don't forget that due to the hol1 read more »
Farm Happenings for the week of December 17& 18, 2022
Hi Folks, Thanks to almost everyone who remembered to exchange your CSA box this week. If you did forget, you could drop one off sometime during the week if possible. The produce boxes cost us $3 each so we'll have to add that to your CSA eventually so that we can replace missing boxes for our who1 read more »
Farm Happenings for Week of December 10, 2022
Howdy folks, thanks for making Week One go so smoothly. We found out who reads the emails and who doesn't but the alternate routers were easily put on the right track and gave us a chuckle! We hope you enjoy your choices and are ready to check out your next week's selections in case you want to1 read more »
Farm Happenings for December 3, 2022
Howdy folks, time to get ready for the first CSA pickup next Saturday or Sunday. Remember:
SATURDAY PICK-UP 11 AM to 2 PM if you are signed up for a Bread Share OR if your last name on the account starts with A through E
SUNDAY PICK-UP 11 AM to 2 PM if your last name starts with F through1 read more »
Farm Happenings for January 8, 2022
The weekend of January 8/9 will be the sixth and final share pickup of our Fall/Winter CSA. Before Covid, the winter CSA was in the farmstand and it was a nice social atmosphere where folks got to say hello to their neighbors and pick out the produce on their menus to place in their own shopping ba1 read more »
Farm Happenings for January 1, 2022
Hi Folks,
Looks like it worked out well to have pickups on Thursday and Friday before Christmas as the ice was pretty bad Saturday into Sunday! This week we'll be returning to the Saturday and Sunday pickup schedule. It will be nice to start your New Year off right with healthy, Certified Organic p1 read more »
Farm Happenings for December 23, 2021
Hi Folks, Thanks to almost everyone who remembered to exchange your CSA box this week. If you did forget, you could drop it off sometime during the week if possible. The produce boxes cost us $3 each so we'll have to add that to your CSA eventually so that we can replace missing boxes for our whole1 read more »
Farm Happenings for December 18, 2021
Thanks to those folks who braved the Saturday weather! Hopefully, you'll get a break next Saturday as it looks like an amazingly mild December week ahead. Hope everyone is enjoying the winter veggies. The process for growing our fall/winter crops for the CSA starts way back in August when we seed d1 read more »
About the farm
Walker Farm has been in our family line since 1770. We currently operate a farmstand/garden center that consists of 11 flower and plant greenhouses, 14 certified organic vegetable greenhouses and 30 certified organic acres of vegetable and small fruit production. Our Elysian Hills Tree farm is 138 acres of woodland with 25 acres in organic Christmas trees. We have an amazing summer crew of 35 to 40 local people who help make our farmstand and garden center a destination point for folks all over New England and New York.
Our commitment to our community to produce safe, healthy food and plants drives us to seek excellence and CSA customer satisfaction. Our dedication to our land ensures that we will constantly strive to improve our soil and environment. Thanks to your continued support, we move from generation to generation with the same goals and sincere desire to keep our farm the best that it can be.
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Our commitment to our community to produce safe, healthy food and plants drives us to seek excellence and CSA customer satisfaction. Our dedication to our land ensures that we will constantly strive to improve our soil and environment. Thanks to your continued support, we move from generation to generation with the same goals and sincere desire to keep our farm the best that it can be.