Spring Plein Air Paint Out at Foxcroft Farm
Painting "en plein air" (the French phrase meaning outside or in the open air) captures the spirit and essence of…
Painting "en plein air" (the French phrase meaning outside or in the open air) captures the spirit and essence of…
For farmers in the Valley and across the world, spring marks the beginning of the agricultural season. Over at the…
This winter has been one of the warmest on record in Massachusetts, while around the nation, extreme weather events are…
In New England, it's not unusual for farms to be surrounded by forests, providing a rich tapestry of habitat for…
In 2014, the Barstow family worked with Kestrel and the Commonwealth to place an Agricultural Preservation Restriction (APR) on 123…
Late July is high summer with warm days and nights. This is the time of year that many main season…
UPDATE: Thanks to generous community members, all needed funds have been raised! Read more here. Like the Massachusetts’ Connecticut River…
Denise Barstow just completed her year-long service year as Kestrel’s Community Engagement and Regional Conservation Coordinator through the TerraCorps AmeriCorps…
In the last few weeks, when the gravity of the pandemic began to dawn on Americans, most households went to…
For much of human history, farming has been a way of life around the world. It’s never been easy work,…