by fifthcrow | Feb 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
Thanks to an organization called FACT that gives out small grants to farms to help them improve the welfare of their animals, Fifth Crow Farm now has brand new, treadle chicken feeders! … and they’re working!!! Over the last 5 seasons we have struggled to...
by fifthcrow | Feb 5, 2014 | Uncategorized
I’m headed off tomorrow to present at the Agrarian Studies Colloquium at Yale. Wish me luck! I’ll be discussing my work as a farmer and my graduate work on West African foodways- you can view a couple of my short films about food issues in West Africa...
by fifthcrow | Feb 4, 2014 | Uncategorized
Though CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) registration has been open for returning members for some time now, we have now opened up registration to the general public. Go here to register online or learn more. Last year we had 116 members and this year we have...
by fifthcrow | Nov 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Seasonal Field Production Crew: 3 positions available in 2014. The letter of the law makes farm apprenticeships (as they currently are) illegal. In light of this, we are attempting to straddle the need to stay within the letter of the law, but still help aspiring...