Two next-generation farmers help guarantee food security in the Berkshires.
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Berkshire Grown farm tour shows collaboration among area farmers is alive and well
“Our day is about collaborating — in particular the collaboration of farmers,” said Barbara Zheutlin, executive director of Berkshire Grown, to an impressive group of participants who gathered at Sky View Farm in Sheffield to kick off the day-long farm tour.
SUSTAINABLE BERKSHIRES: Brattle Farm, a green treasure where you’d least expect it
Donna Chandler and her husband, Bill, owners of Brattle Farm, bought the land 10 years ago when it was a series of hay fields.
Edward Anthony Pothul, 74, of Sheffield
Mr. Pothul owned and operated his farm on Lime Kiln Road. He was known for having a “green thumb,” especially when it came to flowers and vegetables. He was a talented woodworker; however, he found no greater joy than spending time with family and friends.