somerset county

Happening at Runamuk in 2019

Some pretty exciting stuff's happening at Runamuk in the 2019 growing season: new gardens, new growing structures, upcoming events, and…

7 years ago

Stepping Down as Manager of the Madison Farmers’ Market

After 6 long years, the time has finally come: I am stepping down as manager of the Madison Farmers' Market.…

7 years ago

State of the Apiary Address

Beekeeping in today's modern environment is probably one of the hardest forms of agriculture that exists. If you can think…

8 years ago

Farmer Talent Show a Success

What a great time we had at the Farmer Talent Show Sunday night! It was a hugely successful event, and…

8 years ago

Farmer Talent Show to Benefit the Madison Farmers’ Market

I'm donning my hat as Director of the Madison Farmers' Market for this post, to unabashedly promote the market and…

8 years ago

FSA Farm Loan Update: Complete Application!

It's been 54 days today since I dropped off the bulk of my FSA farm loan application with the Somerset…

8 years ago

Change of heart! I have a Sale Agreement!

I'd all but given up on the Swinging Bridge Farm, accepting it as being out of my reach and beyond…

9 years ago

Gaining perspective

Murphy and I, along with a good friend of mine, climbed Pleasant Pond Mountain in Caratunk on Friday, reconnecting with another passion…

10 years ago

Establishing Somerset Beekeepers

Faithful readers of my blog might be aware of the plight of the environmental activist in central Maine--which is that…

15 years ago