Runamuk Acres Conservation Farm
Soil-first farming, building health from the ground up!
I love going to the local natural foods store! We patron the Spice of Life Natural Foods Market in Skowhegan. As far as grocery shopping goes, it’s a real treat to walk down the isles of ethnic and organic foods, to see the rows of spices and herbs, the organic teas, the bags of nuts…
Well the long wait is over. We found out yesterday afternoon that our loan request with the USDA has been turned down. Ugh.
We finally completed the paper chase for the USDA. Like any home-loan process a number of financial documents and credit verifications are required, but when dealing with a government program there is twice as much red tape. It was a bit of a hassle to gather the necessary documents and get them to the specialist…
A large part of our plan for the Runamuk farm revolve around wildlife. In our home we love to watch the wildlife in our backyard: birds, bats, squirrels, butterflies and other insects–and so we garden with animals in mind. After we’ve moved into our new home, I’m looking forward to increasing our efforts to invite…