Will Allen at Vale Farm

Will Allen at Vale Farm

“Father of Urban Agriculture” Farmer Will Allen visited Schenectady last week! Mr. Allen is food activist and and influencer in the global realm of food accessibility. He visited Vale Farm and spoke about food accessibility, justice, urban farming, vermicomposting,...
Soil Blockers & Seeding

Soil Blockers & Seeding

As farmers this is one of our favorite times of year! After a long winter we are getting our hands into the soil again and seeding plants for the farms! Right now we are starting leeks, onions, cabbage, and broccoli. Last year as part of our Urban Farmer Training...
Maple Time in Maple Nation

Maple Time in Maple Nation

Spring is coming and we are in the midst of our farms’ first harvest of the year; maple water! Indigenous Peoples of this territory call this land, these northeast forests, Maple Nation. Such is the value of this keystone species, that the lands it thrives on were...