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Joyce Henion commented on Mimi Fix's blog post 'Yoo-Hoo, Ag & Mkts'
spotted where?
Dec 31, 2011
http://ning.it/ukPwz4 Winter Sun Farms farmers market tomorrow 10am - 3pm at the New Paltz Community Center Shop local for the holidays!
Status posted by Joyce Henion Dec 9, 2011
Opening day of the Kingston Winter Farmers' Market at the Old Dutch Reform Church on Wall St. in uptown Kingston. Today 12/3/11 10am - 2pm
Status posted by Joyce Henion Dec 3, 2011
It was a whirlwind year for us. Looking forward to the somewhat slower pace of the winter season
Status posted by Joyce Henion Nov 26, 2011
Goat babies being born and keeping us very busy. See pictures and more at www.facebook.com/acornhillfarm
Status posted by Joyce Henion Mar 3, 2011
great news, you can now find Acorn Hill cheeses at Pleasant Stone Farms stores in Middletown and Ellenville
Status posted by Joyce Henion Feb 1, 2011
don't forget the winter markets in New Paltz and Gardiner. New Paltz the first Saturday and Gardiner the third Saturday of the month
Status posted by Joyce Henion Nov 8, 2010
Oh, and we have goat meat again... limited supply this early in the season - a great heart healthy red meat choice.
Status posted by Joyce Henion Aug 20, 2010
help us out, we are testing some new chevre flavors and will have samples at the Kingston and New Paltz markets the weekend
Status posted by Joyce Henion Aug 20, 2010
we just made jam.. organically produced berries and peaches made into low sugar jam Stop by the New Paltz Farmers Market to check it out.
Status posted by Joyce Henion Aug 13, 2010
LOVE the market map. We are so lucky to live in t his wonderful beautiful place-thanks for posting the map
Status posted by Joyce Henion Jun 13, 2010
Farmers market season is kicking into gear. Kingston has been open for two weeks and New Paltz opens this Sunday.
Status posted by Joyce Henion Jun 10, 2010
Joyce Henion replied to Meghan E. Murphy's discussion 'Meghan vs. The Woodchuck' in the group Seedlings
When I had woodchuck in a resonable size garden I buried fence all along the outside perimeter to about 10 inches to stop digging and I put chicken wire angled out from the fence at the top to prevent climbing. Believe me if a woodchuck wants your…
Jun 8, 2010

Seedlings

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Start chile pepper seeds now to get healthy starts for spring. Great thyme to cuttings on your indoor herbs as well!See More
Joyce Henion joined Meghan E. Murphy's group Jun 8, 2010
Adrian Balls commented on Joyce Henion's photo
I look forward to trying it in the future.
May 26, 2010

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Profession
Owner of a micro-dairy producing fresh and aged goat milk cheeses, goat milk fudge, goat meat, and goat milk soap. Our herd of goats is managed using organic methods.
Organization
Acorn Hill Farm
Website
http://acornhillfarmsteadcheeses.com
Why did you join HVFN?
To network with other HV farmer's and foodies.

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January 23rd Cold Spring indoor market

Posted on January 22, 2010 at 9:02am 0 Comments

Acorn Hill will be attending this Saturday's Cold Spring indoor farmers market. The recipe for mashed potatoes with chevre that was such a hit at the community dinner back in September will finally be made available to the public and all the ingredients will be available at the market.
Joyce Henion

Local food and Farmland Protection

Posted on December 31, 2009 at 12:05pm 0 Comments

I was looking at the article that Meghan posted about the blossoming of local food in the hudson valley and I couldn't help but put it in perspective with farmland, or the challenges in preserving, obtaining, or managing it in the hudson valley.

My farm is very much on the micro scale and I focus on selling my goat milk products and goat meat in the hudson valley... as a matter of fact the closer to home I can sell my products the happier I am. I know I won't get rich money-wise this way… Continue

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At 12:39pm on September 4, 2009, Meghan E. MurphyMeghan E. Murphy said…
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