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highway to ready metropolitan markets, making the Catskills synonymous with fine quality produce. The image of the About us logo exemplifies the long tradition of Pure Catskills is a buy local campaign that promotes farm and quality products from a working land- food businesses in the Catskill Region. Our goal is to increase scape here in the Catskill Region. support of the local food system. This guide is created in For more information collaboration with farmers and purveyors of fresh food across Delaware, Greene, Otsego, Schoharie, Sullivan and Ulster Visit us online at www.buypurecatskills.com and join our Counties. When farms thrive, our communities benefit in e-mail newsletter list, view extended member listings, find the many ways. latest calendar dates, news clippings, maps and to sign up for next year’s guide. Direct questions about Pure Catskills to Why buy local food? Challey Comer by e-mail at [email protected] or by It tastes better. phone at (607) 865-6090, ext. 217. Food that is grown closer to home is fresher and tastes better. Support for this project comes from Pure Catskills members, Catskill Mountain Foundation and the Watershed It is better for you. Agricultural Council. Fresher food has more nutritional value. Pure Catskills is an economic initiative of the Watershed Agricultural Council. WAC is a not-for-profit organization It creates accountability. whose mission is to support the economic viability of agri- Farmers take responsibility for food that they sell directly to culture and forestry through the protection of water quality consumers who in turn know and trust the source of their food. and the promotion of land conservation in the New York City watershed region. WAC is funded by the New York City De- It supports the local economy. partment of Environmental Protection, the U.S. Department of Buying from local farmers ensures that rural farming Agriculture and other public, foundation, and private sources. communities survive. Sponsors It protects the environment. Well-managed farms must maintain ecosystems that plants, animals and humans inhabit.
It preserves the working landscape. The sustainability of farming prevents unwanted and excessive Watershed Agricultural Council development. 33195 State Highway 10 It is part of our culture. Walton, NY 13856-2500 Losing our farmers would compromise an essential part of our (607) 865-7790 cultural heritage. www.nycwatershed.org
It is an investment in the future. This year, our agricultural imports exceeded the value of our exports. A safe food system supports local farmers so that we can feed ourselves for generations to come. About our logo Catskill Mountain Foundation Developed from the 1940’s era label of the Walton-Hamden P.O. Box 924 Cauliflower Grower’s Cooperative, thePure Catskills logo is a Hunter, NY 12442 celebration of our regional heritage. From the 1920s to 1940s, (518) 263-2000 local cauliflower was shipped in huge quantities via rail and www.catskillmtn.org Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM TABLE OF CONTENTS
FARMS AND RETAIL MEMBERS 4 PRODUCT INDEX 39 MAP 45 FARMERS’ MARKETS 46 RESTAURANTS 52 FARM & FOOD ORGANIZATIONS 58 ACTIVITIES 60 CALENDAR OF EVENTS 64
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Challey Comer P.O. Box 924 Design & Layout Hunter, NY 12442 Sarah Taft Tel (518) 263-2030 / Fax (518) 263-2080 www.catskillregionguide.com Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM FARMS AND RETAIL MEMBERS
The Alternative Baker Essell Hoenshell-Watson 407 Main Street Abundance Farms Rosendale, NY 12472-0022 Terry Hannum (845) 658-3355, 230 Roses Brook Road After 11 years in Kingston, we have moved to Rosen- South Kortright, NY 13842 dale. Still offering 100% handmade baked goods of all (607) 538-1836, [email protected] sorts: all-butter scones, pastries and cookies; sand- Heirloom veggie starter plants, eggs, specialty (weird) wiches and soups; focaccia; great breads plus vegan, produce. New this year, self-serve you-pick herb gar- gluten-free and dairy-free treats. We use local produce den and small nursery of herbs and seedling trees. & products. Open 7 days a week, from 7am to 7pm. www.lemoncakes.com Adams Fairacre Farms Apple Bin Farm Market Route 9W Kingston, NY 12449 Loretta Scaturro (845) 336-6300 810 Broadway (Route 9W) A family-owned farm market/garden center. Featur- Ulster Park, NY 12487 ing Hudson Valley products, a vast selection of fresh (845) 338-3991, [email protected] produce, meats, cheeses, fish, deli, gourmet grocery Family-run farm market open daily, February - De- items, sweets and more. Open 7 days. cember. Offering seasonal homegrown apples, pears, www.adamsfarms.com peaches, nectarines and local produce, cheese, honey, see our display ad on the back cover and maple syrup. Breakfast and lunch daily. JB Peel coffee, cider donuts, muffins, pies and a selection Alpine Porkstore of gourmet food and gift items. Perennials, flowers, The Flammer Family trees, straw and more! Route 23B www.theapplebinfarmmarket.com South Cairo, NY 12482 see our display ad on page 50 (518) 622-3056, [email protected] Apple Pond Farm and Renewable The Alpine Pork Store was established in 1973 and Energy Center has served the Catskill Mountain Region for over 30 years. We work hard to bring the finest quality meats Sonja Hedlund & Dick Riseling and import goods to our customers in the Catskill 80 Hahn Road, P.O. Box 371 Mountains. Come try our homemade specialties and Callicoon Center, NY 12724 browse our shelves filled with unique import special- (845) 482-4764, [email protected] ties and gifts. Enjoy a farm vacation year-round in our three-bed- www.alpineporkstore.com room guest house. Try free-range eggs, goat milk & see our display ad on page 10 garden vegetables. Participate in farm chores. Dogs are welcome! Just two hours from NYC! We also sell horses, lamb, goats, eggs & wool. Visit our webpage or see the calendar section for more information on year- round programming for adults & children; workshops on wool, cheesemaking & renewable energy. www.applepondfarm.com see our display ad on page 16 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM FARMS AND RETAIL MEMBERS
Applegarth Beaver Dam Allison Jones Brook Farms 137 Axtell Road Matt Burns Maryland, NY 12116 89 Crumley Van Vactor Road (607) 638-5784, [email protected] Ferndale, NY 12734 A diversified small family farm producing naturally (845) 292-3159, [email protected] raised meats and livestock for nearly 30 years. Hu- Mixed vegetables from A to Z. No sweet corn but manely raised always, on a grass-based diet, hormone plenty of garlic, potatoes, fingerling potatoes, honey and antibiotic free, our meats taste great. Call for available at following markets: Kauneonga Lake orders of whole, half or retail cuts of beef, lamb, pork, Farmers Market, Fridays 7/4-8/22, 2 - 6 pm; Bar- goat and poultry. ryville Farmers Market, Saturdays 6/14-10/11, 2 pm; www.applegarthfarms.com Harvest Festival at Bethel Woods, Sundays 8/30- see our display ad on page 16 10/4, 11 am - 4 pm. Barber’s Farm Big Sky Farms/Susquehanna Jim & Cindy Barber CSA Project 3722 State Route 30 Marybeth & Vali Vargha Middleburgh, NY 12122 1088 County Highway 34 (518) 827-5454 Schenevus, NY 12155 Vegetables: fresh, homegrown and hand-harvested. (607) 638-9016, [email protected] Vibrant herbs, sweet fruits, flowers and plants. Large range of vegetables from June until December, Bustling farm market and greenhouses with friendly eggs and honey. Primary farm for the Susquehanna staff, bushels of produce. A 6th-generation family CSA Project in Cooperstown. Garlic is a specialty. farm famous for melons, potatoes and sweet corn Sell at Empire Plaza Market in Albany. Non-certi- (insecticide-free). Over 100 varieties of homegrown fied organic, member Certified Naturally Grown. produce. U-pick tomatoes, peppers and eggplant. (3 1/2 miles south of Middleburgh). Bishop Farm www.barbersfarm.com John Bishop see our display ad on page 21 16226 County Road 23 Sidney, NY 13838 Bearkill Road Maple Products (607) 563-3741, [email protected] David Cammer For 67 years, we have been a supplier of farm-fresh 440 Bearkill Road produce, sweet corn is our specialty. We also have Gilboa, NY 12076 other fresh summer/in-season vegetables. We sup- (607) 588-6057/6257 ply to fine restaurants and food outlets in the area. Maple syrup available for retail or wholesale. Dave “Quality produce for a quality market.” Cammer and Jake Laban are the operators. Avail- www.bishopfarm.net able through RSK Farms in Prattsville, NY, Rexcroft see our display ad on page 10 Farms in Athens, NY, and Stonehedge Farms-CSA in Cairo, NY.
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Briggs Heritage Farm Jennifer Briggs Cohen Deposit, NY 13754 Black Willow Morgans Training and (607) 467-3289 Breeding Facility Local, pasture-raised, natural and tender Black An- Jeff Wilson gus beef for sale, whole or sides (half or quarter). A 24041 State Highway 28 family-owned and operated farm since 1831 located Delhi, NY 13753 in Deposit, NY. Grow your own Angus steer option- (607) 746-3979, [email protected] we will custom graze an Angus steer for you so you A full-service training facility for all breeds, we spe- can fill your freezer with tender and delicious beef, cialize in starting horses with gentle techniques that reserve one now. Call us or visit our website for more set the standard for a lasting, enjoyable partnership details. with your horse. Athletic and easy, a Black Willow www.briggsheritagefarm.com Morgan is your companion, ready to ride. see our display ad on page 22 www.blackwillowmorgans.com Brovetto Dairy & Cheese House Bramley Mountain Farm Ron & Corinne Brovetto Jack & June Burns 1677 County Route 29 257 E. Bramley Mountain Road Jefferson, NY 12093 Bovina Center, NY 13740 (607) 278-6622, [email protected] (607) 832-4371 Our family-owned dairy and cheese house is run by Our Belted Galloway cattle are pasture raised, Corinne, Ronald, and Russell. We specialize in a whole-corn finished, hormone and antibiotic free farmstead, atrisinal, semi-hard, cave-aged tilsit-style and are fed no animal by-products. The animals are cheese. You can buy this cheese at the Pakatakan humanely harvested at a USDA-inspected facility, Farmers Market, Brewerey Ommegang, and many dry aged, cut and frozen. We sell quarters, sides, and other local stores, or visit the farm. The farmstore is wholes. Individual costs available at the farm, Sat- open 11:00am - 4:00pm every day. When we’re not urdays 9am-11am, June thru October, or by calling making cheese, visit the cheese plant and cave with ahead. 600 wheels of cheese. Taste our varieties of cheese in see our display ad on page 10 the farm store. www.harpersfieldcheese.com Brewery Ommegang Larry Bennett Burn Ayr Farm 656 County Highway 33 Kathleen & Kevin Sullivan Cooperstown, NY 13326 21031 State Highway 28 (800) 544-1809, [email protected] Delhi, NY 13753 Brewery Ommegang is 3,624 miles from Brussels, (607) 746-9988/7287, [email protected] but our heart is right in Belgium. Our beers are Seasonal farmstand featuring local products includ- created out of devotion to the unique ales created in ing vegetables, herbs, cut flowers, maple, and cheese. a country where brewing is an art and partaking is Quality wood products along with alpaca items and a passion. Open every afternoon for free tours and wool. Open Saturday 10 am - 3 pm. Mid-June thru tastings, including gift shop. October. Self-serve vegetables other times. Tours www.ommegang.com available on request. Meat and eggs available. see our display ad on page 9 www.burnayrfarm.net Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM FARMS AND RETAIL MEMBERS
Calkins Creamery on Highland Farm Emily Montgomery 288 Calkins Road Burt’s Mountain Honey Honesdale, PA 18431 Burt Dewell & Marion Quick (570) 729-8103, [email protected] 2635 County Route 10 Discover Calkins Creamery, a 6th-generation family Windham, NY 12496 dairy farm offering raw milk cheeses, whey-fed pork, (518) 734-4046 pastured beef, and raw honey. Multiple generations, Newly established honey-product business. Besides sustainable agriculture and farmland preservation honey products, we also carry other bee products. have united to yield a truly fantastic experience. Come visit our store. www.CalkinsCreamery.com www.eatyourhoney.net see our display ad on page 16 Catskill Cattle Company LLC Lonny Schaefer Byebrook Farm 96 Laurel Bank Avenue Paul & Gwen Deysenroth Deposit, NY 13754 7531 County Highway 18 (607) 467-5762, [email protected] Bloomville, NY 13739 Small beef cow/calf and feed lot operation. Naturally (607) 538-9796 fed, hormone and antibiotic-free beef. Our focus is Our family owns and operates a 45-cow dairy of on genetics and cattle nutrition. We breed and raise Holsteins that has been in the family for eight gen- Simmental and Angus cattle. Both grass-fed and erations. We make a raw milk gouda cheese and age corn-fed beef is available. it at least 60 days. Varieties available: plain, cumin www.catskillcattle.com seed, and cider-washed rind. It is available at our see our display ad on page 15 farmstand, local stores, and Delhi and Andes farm- ers’ markets. Catskill Harvest Market see our display ad on page 16 2758 State Route 52 (near Ferndale-Loomis Road) C&C Feeds Liberty, NY 12754 Craig Schneider (845) 292-3838, [email protected] 39 Howell Street A year-round Farm Market, Gourmet Grocery, and Walton, NY 13856 Garden Center. Store features fresh local produce, (607) 865-5065, [email protected] meats, cheeses & dairy products, baked goods, C&C Feeds is a competitively priced, customer ser- preserves, coffee beans & teas, gourmet foods, and vice-oriented business offering high-quality bagged household staples. Garden center features trees, feeds & supplies for animals large & small, domestic shrubs, annuals, perennials, garden products, and or wild. Lawn & garden supplies including grass complete landscape design & installation services. seed, conservation mix, fertilizers & garden seeds are Dining room with wood stove and free wireless available in season. Propane tanks filled. The little internet . store...doing a BIG business! www.CatskillHarvestMarket.com see our display ad on page 16 see our display ad on page 1
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Catskill Mosaic Chocolate Barn Olivia Lightle Randy Jones & Katherine Ferris P.O. Box 278 131 Delaware Avenue Loch Sheldrake, NY 12759 Delhi, NY 13753 (845) 292-1520, [email protected] (607) 746 2301, [email protected] Catskill Mosaic is the purveyor of River Rats’ Rubs Free-range Registered Icelandic lambs for meat and and Seasonings. Currently our products consist of breeding. Also, free-range, delicious brown eggs. Cajun, Latin American, Southwestern, and West All animals supplemented with organic kelp, sea salt Indian Rubs and our salt-free seasonings include & minerals. Home of the Delhi Grinder. Call or Gunpowder Garlic Pepper and Lemony Pepper. Our email for appointment. blends are made from primarily organic spices and contain no MSG. Claryville Pottery www.catskillmosaic.com Anne-Marie Kremer 982 Claryville Road Catskill Mountain Country Store Claryville, NY 12725 and Restaurant (845) 985- 2016, [email protected] Drew & Natasha Shuster Lovely stoneware and porcelain pottery that is both 5510 Route 23 traditional and contemporary. A wide variety of Windham, NY 12496 high-fired glazes decorate functional bowls, pitchers, (518) 734-3387 mugs and planters, as well as decorative plates, vases We are a unique country market, gourmet foods, and tiles. Open year round, most days and weekends, bakery, nursery/flowers, gift shop and restaurant. We call ahead to be sure. also have beautiful garden paths and a looking zoo www.annemariekremer.com for kids of all ages. Come visit us and “take a piece of the country home.” Cold Spring Farm www.catskillmtcountrystore.com The Prezorski Family see our display ad on page 57 Route 145, 2 miles north of Cobleskill Lawyersville, NY 12043 Catskill Perennials from Tonjes Farm (518) 234-4268, [email protected] Mary Tonjes Family-owned and operated fresh vegetable and field 163 Tonjes Road crop farm. Seasonal homegrown vegetables available Callicoon, NY 12723 from our roadside stand in scenic Lawyersville. We (845) 482-4514 specialize in supersweet corn, vine-ripe tomatoes, A garden center in a garden setting. Growing a pumpkins and fall ornamentals. Producers of alfalfa, mix of new varieties and old standards: perennials, hay, rye straw and field corn, too. Wholesale orders shrubs, herbs, grasses. Native plant collection, plants welcome. Open July through October 8 am - 6 pm. for shade, butterflies, hummingbirds, and other specialty gardens. A great place to relax and explore. Open May thru September. www.catskillperennials.com
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Country Grown Perennials LLC 4801 Pines Brook Road Walton, NY 13856 Coopers Ark Farm [email protected] Phil & Pam Metzger We have been serving discriminating customers 145 Ark Lane for over 20 years. Offering hardy perennials, NYS- Schoharie, NY 12157 grown fruit trees, shrubs, and blueberry bushes. 5182957662, [email protected] Open 7 days a week until 5pm. Beautiful show Cooper’s Ark Farm is 15+ acre petting farm hid- gardens. den in the beautiful ‘Heart of The Schoharie Valley.’ www.frontiernet.net/~bolton/ Pick-your-own eggs, grind grain, bottle feeding, bathe the emus, walk the minis, and more! Open The Cutting Garden 9:30am - 5:30pm (last tour starts at 4:30). Open 4055 State Route 52 Memorial Day weekend and weekends until July Youngsville, NY 12791 4th, then 7-days per week until Labor Day weekend, (845) 482-3333, [email protected] then weekends until Halloween. No pets or large Featuring 100 varieties of flowers, herbs and vegeta- buses. Picnic area available. $8 admission per person. bles. Primarily a pick-your-own garden, but flower www.coopersarkfarm.com arrangements available for your special event. Retail see our display ad on page 33 store and barn adjacent to garden features garden ac- cessories, fair-trade items and antique farm tools. Cooperstown Cheese Company www.thecuttinggarden.org Sharon Tomaselli 107 Oxbow Road at County Route 28 Davenport Farms Milford, NY 13807 Bruce & Barth Davenport (607) 286-7722 341 US Route 209 [email protected] Stone Ridge, NY 12484 We are artisan cheesemakers using Sunny Acres (845) 687-0051, [email protected] Brown Swiss Cow’s milk to make our northern Ital- We are a 100-acre vegetable farm, we grow heirloom ian natural rind cheeses. We also have a retail store tomatoes, melons, peppers, greens, beautiful flow- selling all NY state small baker and hand crafted ers, specializing in sweet corn. Our farm market on foods. We host cheese-making workshops and a Route 209 in Stone Ridge has a bakery, nursery, local Tuesday Farmers’ Market. We will also make cheese meats and produce from near and far. for local dairy farmers. www.davenportfarms.com www.cooperstowncheesecompany.com Davenport’s Farm Market Washington Ave. Extension
Cooperstown off Exit 19 of NYS Thruway
Cheese Company Kingston, NY 12401 (845) 334-9004 Davenport’s Farm Market specializes in flowers and fresh produce in the spring, homegrown fruits and vegetables in the summer and cider, apples and fresh produce in the fall. Open daily, March through No- vember, 6:30am-7pm. 12 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM FARMS AND RETAIL MEMBERS
Delaware Phoenix Distillery Dragonfly Pond Farms Cheryl Lins Jennifer Fogliano 144 Delaware Street 2509 County Highway 23 Walton, NY 13856 Walton, NY 13856 (607) 865-5056, [email protected] (607) 865-5870 Fine American absinthe made in the Catskills right [email protected] here in Walton. Our herbal ingredients come from A small family-run farm. We specialize in pasture- small family-owned farms in Upstate New York as raised Dorper sheep and a variety of heritage breed well as from Italy, France, and around the world. poultry, including turkey and pheasant. We have been Every batch is handmade so it’s just a little different in operation for two years. We would love for anyone every time. to visit at our farm. View some of our animals on our www.delawarephoenix.com website, too. Meats available at Lucky Dog in Ham- den and Good Cheap Food in Delhi. Dirie’s Dairy Farm www.dragonflypondfarms.com Richard Dirie see our display ad on page 16 1345 Shandelee Road Livingston Manor, NY 12758 Duke Pottery (845) 482-4301 Carolyn Duke Licensed by New York State Department of Ag- 855 County Road 93 riculture and Markets to sell raw cows’ milk at our Roscoe, NY 12776 farm. We also have a limited supply of farm-fresh (607) 498-5207, [email protected] brown eggs. Open Wednesdays and Saturdays 11am- Visit this mountain-top studio to see original hand- 3pm or by appointment. built pottery inspired by nature, plus an amazing view of the Delaware River Valley. Duke Pottery fea- Dismal Inn Sugar Company tures an art gallery and gift shop with a wide variety Bruce & Lucia Phillips of “Hand-made in the (Sullivan County) Catskills” 3234 County Highway 11 items. Open year-round, Fri-Sun, 11am-5pm. Hartwick, NY 13348 www.dukepottery.com (607) 293-6488 see our display ad on page 27 We sell maple syrup, garlic, and organic produce. Tours are available during sap season. Eagle Hollow Farm Joe & Chris Mitchell Mascioli 2004 MacGibbon Hollow Road Walton, NY 13856 (607) 865-7215, [email protected] Eagle Hollow Farm proudly serves the Catskill region with breeding/show stock alpacas, alpaca gar- ments, and buttery-soft fiber and yarn from our own herd. We also sell fresh organic eggs, honey, organic produce, and an abundance of in-season berries. Call for farm hours. Farm tours by appointment. www.eaglehollowfarm.com see our display ad on page 37 Cider making at Maple Shade Farm Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products 13 WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM FARMS AND RETAIL MEMBERS
Faraway Farm Elizabeth Phillips P.O. Box 137, Roaring Brook Road earthgirl Flowers Treadwell, NY 13846 Jill Wiener (607) 829-3425, [email protected] 92 Bayer Road Sheepdogs on Faraway Farm control and protect the Callicoon Center, NY 12724 long wool flock of Romney, Leicester, Black-face, (845) 482-4976, [email protected] and Cheviot sheep. These supply fiber for woven and Naturally grown on her very own farm, this petal felted rugs and clothing, luxurious sheepskin mats pusher offers fresh-cut flowers tailored for your wed- and custom-cut field raised lamb. Shepherd and ding, reception or special event. Orders accepted dogs offer workshops and demonstrations at schools, days, weeks or months before. museums, and agricultural events. www.earthgirlflowers.com Farm and Field Seasonal Decorations earthgirl Pottery Skip Endress Jill Wiener 369 Braun Road 92 Bayer Road Laurens, NY 13796 Callicoon Center, NY 12724 (607) 432-3241, [email protected] (845) 482-4976, [email protected] Selling seasonal decorations which include pussy Located in a 100-year old barn overlooking a spar- willows, dried corn stalks, corn husks, grape vines, kling pond and lush gardens, earthgirl Pottery is old barbed wire, and pumpkins. Find a complete list a perfect place to visit for charming, whimsical, and pictures on our website. Orders can be made handmade pottery - guaranteed to deliver an instant online, by telephone or visit our roadside stand on smile. A full range of fun and functional pots; spe- NYS Route 205, one mile south of Mt. Vision, open cializing in cookie jars. September and October. www.earthgirlpottery.com www.farmandfield.net Eminence Road Farm Winery Flour Power Bakery Jennifer Clark & Andrew Scott JR & Denise Rowley 3734 Eminence Road 87 DeBruce Road Long Eddy, NY 12760 Livingston Manor, NY 12758 (845) 887-6280, [email protected] (917) 767- 7848, [email protected] Located in a mountain valley at the southern edge Come to the bakery for our breads and pastries or of Delaware County, Eminence Road Farm Winery find us at area farm markets and retail shops. We is operated by Jennifer Clark and Andrew Scott. We bake 12 different artisan breads, croissants, Dan- offer Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay, Gewurztraminer, ishes, cookies of all kinds, fruit tarts, pies, chocolate dry apple wine, and more. All of our wine is natu- mousse cakes, birthday and holiday orders, savories rally fermented and bottled by hand, unfined and and more. Made with many organic ingredients and unfiltered. locally sourced fruits and berries. No artificial any- www.eminenceroad.com thing, ever. www.flourpowerbakery.net see our display ad on page 16
14 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products Fly Creek Cider Mill & Orchard 288 Goose Street Fly Creek, NY 13337 (800) 505-6455 Historic, water-powered cider mill on the banks of Fly Creek pressing fresh, sweet cider for 152 years, minutes from Cooper- stown. Experience the Mill Mar- ketplace’s daily tasting of over 40 specialty foods. Tour the Mill and relax with a farm-fresh lunch from the restaurant and bakery including ice cream delights and the famous cider float. www.flycreekcidermil.com Forgotten Acres Farmstead 335 Cornell Road Stamford, NY 12167 (607) 652-7590, Woodhome- [email protected] Come visit our farmstead located near Gilboa, New York. Fresh vegetables can be purchased from July 4 to October 31. We have a large selection of vegetables. We also offer sorghum and maple syrup products. See us at the corner of County Route 13 and Route 30 (near Minekill State Park).
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Fox Falls Farm Gill’s Farm Ed & Vicky Lentz Charlotte Gill Dockstader Road P.O. Box 234 New Lisbon, NY 13415 Hurley, NY 12443 (607) 263-5425, [email protected] (845) 331-8225 Sheep Farm - We offer wool at all stages: raw fleeces, Famous for their sweet corn, but so much more. The washed fleeces, carded fleeces, roving & yarn. area’s largest grower of fresh vegetables, picked daily. www.foxfallsfarm.com Two locations: Route 209 in Hurley, open May-Hal- loween, bedding and hanging plants also: 845-338- Fox Hollow Nursery 0788. Hurley Mountain Road location open Mid- Neil & Bonnie Monzeglio July through October, U-pick flower field. 2751 State Highway 23 West Oneonta, NY 13861 Good Cheap Food (607) 263-5764 Faiga Brussel Please come visit our self-serve farmstand located in 53 Main Street the village of West Laurens on State Highway 23. Delhi, NY 13753 We grow a large variety of vegetables. We also have (607) 746-6562, [email protected] balled and burlapped evergreens, spring and fall, and We are a friendly full-service whole foods store spe- we have pre-cut, cut-your-own and live Christmas cializing on local and regional organic produce, dairy, trees, as well as fresh-made wreaths and roping. meats and more. Open 7 days a week from mid-June until Christmas Eve. Bring exact change. Grandpa’s Garlic see our display ad on page 16 Gary Orton & Gale Sheradin 126 Budine Hill Road Fresh Harvest Cafe & Market at the Walton, NY 13856 Catskill Mountain Foundation (607) 865-4811, [email protected] PO Box 924 Gary and Gale have been happily growing organic Hunter, NY 12442 garlic in the western Catskills for 3 years. (518) 263-2040 Call us, we would be happy to supply you with some. Buy locally grown, farm-fresh produce, grown in our own fields, cold frames and greenhouse. No Green Design pesticides, herbicides, fungicides or chemical fertil- Sharon Green izers. The Farm Market serves as an outlet for the 3973 State Route 52 produce we grow on our farm. We deliver produce to Youngsville, NY 12791 the market frequently each week. In addition to our (845) 482-4059/3659, [email protected] own farm-fresh produce, we also serve as an outlet Green Design creates perennial cottage garden for other farms in the region as well as locally made designs, organic herb and vegetable garden plans products. Our Market Café, conviently located in and floral designs. Potted fresh herbs available in the Farm Market, offers a variety of delicious, home- season. Interior/exterior design services for vintage, made items. Open Monday, Thursday and Sunday contemporary homes and businesses. Stop in to our from 10 am to 5pm and Friday and Saturday from storefront at Green’s Antiques featuring an eclectic 10 am to 7pm. mix of unique treasures. Located eight miles west of www.catskillmtn.org Liberty, NY & four miles east of Jeffersonville, NY. see our display ad on page 51 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products 17 WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM FARMS AND RETAIL MEMBERS
Hanover Farms Al Higley 5200 Route 28 Green Spiral Herbs Mt. Tremper, NY 12457 Betty & Dan Pillsbury (845) 688-5667 166 Coon’s Road Hanover Farms carries produce, dairy, eggs, smoked Middleburgh, NY 12122 fish, flowers, maple products, honey, and other spe- (518) 827-8730, [email protected] cialty products. We also have a new cheese shop with Green Spiral Herbs is an educational herb farm and 2000 varieties of assorted cheeses. certified botanical sanctuary where herbal prepara- see our display ad on page 10 tions of the finest quality are made. Visit for a class, weed walk, in-depth herbal study program, to stroll Heather Ridge Farm the gardens or buy some herbal products. Dan and Carol Clement Betty Pillsbury know, grow and love herbs. 989 Broome Center Road www.greenspiralherbs.com Preston Hollow, NY 12469 (518) 239-6234, [email protected] Hahn Brothers Farm Great tasting meats and poultry! Our animals are Paul Hahn lovingly raised in small groups without antibi- 206 Anawanda Lake Road otic/hormones, on pastures and without chemicals. P.O. Box 262 Grassfed beef and lamb, pastured pork, chicken, Callicoon Center, NY 12724 turkeys and eggs. Award-winning raw honey, soaps, (845) 468-5790, [email protected] candles, garlic and herbs. Store open Saturdays and This is a fifth-generation farm with the main busi- by appointment. ness of raising replacement heifers and hay. Plan www.heather-ridge-farm.com to have heritage pork, grass-fed grain-finished beef, and pastured poultry in the fall (2009) in addition to Heirloom Botanicals the heifers and hay. Boer goats for sale also (limited Jamie Smith Helper quanity). P.O. Box 1152 Livingston Manor, NY 12758 Handsome Brook Farm (845) 468-5752 Bryan & Betsy Babcock [email protected] 4132 E. Handsome Brook Road Handmade herbal skin care products utilizing Franklin, NY 13775 organic herbs, natural ingredients, pure essential (607) 829-2587 oils & cold-pressed oils; we meet all of your natural [email protected] skin care needs. Shop online or find our products Bed and breakfast on a U-pick organic berry farm locally at Bridgewater Mercantile in Jeffersonville, (raspberries, blueberries, strawberries). Look for our Catskill Harvest Market in Liberty, Morgan Out- preserves and syrups at local markets or visit our doors in Livingston Manor, Pepacton Natural Foods website. In addition to berries, our free-range chick- in Downsville and Fresh Harvest Cafe and Farm ens provide the morning eggs and our heritage pigs, Market in Hunter. steers, and lambs are always happy to say hello! www.heirloombotanicals.com www.handsomebrookfarm.com
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Horton Hill Farm Ideuma Creek Alpacas Bill & Carol Parker John & Denise Jacobus 127 Horton Road 321 Ideuma Road Jefferson, NY 12093 Unadilla, NY 13849 (607) 652-9450, [email protected] (607) 563 9174, [email protected] Our family farm specializes in pasture-raised meats Here at Ideuma Creek Alpacas, we have been raising and eggs from heritage breed turkeys, pigs, ducks, investment-quality breeding stock from champion and chicken. Raw honey from chemical-free hives. bloodlines for over a decade. Visit our farm & see We have chosen heritage breeds for their quality and what a rewarding and healthy lifestyle alpaca farm- flavorful meat. Our products contain no antibiotics, ing offers. We also have a large farmstore offering hormones or other things that should not be in your our own alpaca yarn and a wide range of alpaca food. products including hats, gloves, scarves, sweaters, www.hortonhillfarm.com teddy bears, etc. Farm & garden tours and gift store hours are by appointment only. www.icalpacas.com
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Kerns Nursery Robert & Pat Kerns 4899 Route 23C JJF Farm Jewett, NY 12444 John Verhoeven (518) 734-3543, [email protected] 2708 Route 23C We are a complete greenhouse, nursery, and garden East Jewett, NY 12424 center business. Specializing in perennials, rock (518) 589-5301, [email protected] garden plants and unusual annuals. We sell ready to We are a Black Angus beef operation selling feeder plant vegetable, herb, and fruit plants for your gar- calves and finished beef. They are grass-fed and grain den. We sell our own hand-made jewelry along with finished. many other gardening items in our gift shop. www.kernsnursery.com Justus Asthalter Maple Syrup Inc. see our display ad on page 27 Dawn Boyes Kiernan Farm 865 Aden Road Parksville, NY 12768 Marty & Thelma Kiernan (845) 292-8569, [email protected] 1308 Bruynswick Road A fourth-generation, family-run, maple sugaring Gardiner, NY 12525 operation. Pure NY maple syrup and other products. (845) 255-5995, [email protected] We are the only equipment dealer in Sullivan Coun- Kiernan Farm offers all cuts of beef. You may pur- ty for those interested in making maple products chase any amount from one pound to hundreds of themselves or wanting to see the process. pounds. We take orders by phone or e-mail and they www.justusmaple.com can be picked up at our farm. We use no steroids or antibiotics in our daily program. Our beef, predomi- Keep It Green Acres nantly Angus-Hereford crosses, are finished only on Tara & John Collins green pastures of mixed grasses on the picturesque 2617 Catskill Turnpike Gardiner beef belt of the Shawangunk Valley in Meredith, NY 13753 southern Ulster County, New York. Our products (607) 746-6809, [email protected] are also available at farmers’ markets listed on our Farm-fresh eggs and cooking herbs. Call for avail- website. ability. www.kiernanfarm.com Kelder’s Farm Heirloom Botanicals at Catskill Mountain Foundation Winter Festival Chris & Jackie Kelder 5755 US Highway 209 Kerhonkson, NY 12446 (845) 626-7137, [email protected] 100 acres of u-pick fruits and vegetables. Farm mar- ket, greenhouse, petting zoo, milk-a-cow, corn maze, mini-golf, field trips, school tours, birthday parties. Open daily mid-April through December, 10 am - 6 pm. www.kelderfarm.com
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La Basse Cour Lenny Bee Productions Diane Frances & Larry Hepner Leonardo Busciglio 3228 Gunhouse Hill Road 403 Wittenberg Road South Kortright, NY 13842 Bearsville, NY 12409 (607) 538-9707, [email protected] (845) 679-4514 Nestled in the peaceful quiet of the Western Try some old-fashioned, hot-smoked, honey-cured Catskills, La Basse Cour is a small family farm prac- trout, salmon, and shrimp from Lenny Busciglio’s ticing natural methods in balance with nature. For Catskill Mountain apiary and smokehouse. We over 150 years, traditional farming techniques have use only traditional, tasty, hot-smoking techniques resulted in rich soils now growing nutritious veg- familiar to generations of Catskill Mountain fami- etables, berries and herbs for your family and nurtur- lies. There are no stabilizers, preservatives, or chemi- ing healthy pastureland for our animals and yours. cal smoke flavorings. Also tastes delicious with our Farm store open weekends, Memorial Day through honey mustard. Thanksgiving. Self-serve farmstand open daily, July 4th weekend through Halloween. B&B accomoda- Liddle Farm tions available year round. Seasonal events, see our Richard & Jenny Liddle website for details. Bragg Hollow Road www.la-basse-cour.com Box 128 see our display ad on page 33 Halcottsville, NY 12438 (607) 326-4253 LaTourette Maple Products On the verdant slopes of the Catskill Mountains, we 490 Cummings Road produce 100% grass-fed, hormone/ antibiotic free, Sidney Center, NY 13839 delicious lean beef. Our beef is aged to perfection (607) 865-6147 to insure great flavor and tenderness. Available by LaTourette Maple Products started in the early the piece, half or whole, Liddle Farm beef is USDA 1970s, when sons Rob and Tim wanted to explore inspected. Call for details. the sugar-making process. Dad (Bob) came up with some very old equipment, tapped a few trees and the Lilac Hill Farm business was started. Today we have expanded into Cathy McNulty shipping products around the world forming many 464 Vandervort Hill Road new and wonderful relationships and having a family Sidney Center, NY 13838 business where our four children and six grandchil- (607) 369-5504, [email protected] dren can be involved with Mom (Carol). Woolen products made from our wool. Beautiful Painted Goat Farm at Cooperstown Farmers’ Market woven blankets and socks in three natural colors (gray, brown and cream) as well as yarn and knitting and felting supplies.
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Manor House Farms Ben Friedman 1817 State Highway 51 Lucky Chocolates Morris, NY 13808 Rae Stang (917) 915-7672, [email protected] 1534 Route 212 We have corn and hay for our dairy operation; we Saugerties, NY 12477 also have a small beef herd. (845) 246-7337, [email protected] Handmade, luxurious, small batch chocolates made Maple Hill Farm from fair trade and organic chocolate. Our choco- Caroline Foote lates are intensely flavored using cream, organic and 107 C. Crapser Road fair-traded chocolate, concentrated fruit purees and Cobleskill, NY 12043 other natural flavors. Lucky Chocolates chef and (518) 234-4858, [email protected] owner, Rae Stang, has been involved in the love of Fifth-generation producers of Pure New York Maple food and food preparation most of her life, since her Syrup and Maple Products. All available at the first lemonade stand. Our specialties include choco- country store located at the farm. Also available: lo- late truffles and barks, cookies and caramels. cal gourmet foods, artistic creations and gift sets. The www.luckychocolates.com Sap House is beside the country store making tours see our display ad on page 27 an easy, informative, educational opportunity for all. Open year round, Friday 12 pm - 7 pm, Saturday Lucky Dog Farm 10 am - 5 pm - Daily during Maple Season and 35796 State Highway 10 Thanksgiving through Christmas. Hamden, NY 13782 www.maplehillfarms.biz (607) 746-9898 Lucky Dog Farm is a certified organic farm growing Maple Shade Farm a wide variety of vegetables, herbs and cut flowers. Jay and Abby Wilson & family We also sell organic eggs from our pastured hens. 2066 County Highway 18 We sell our produce at the Pakatakan and Callicoon Delhi, NY 13753 farmers’ markets and at our store in Hamden, open (607) 746-8866, [email protected] Tuesday to Saturday from 10 am to 6 pm and Sun- Historic Maple Shade Farm in Delhi, NY offers days, Memorial Day to Labor Day. Now serving country fun for everyone. Pick-your-own pumpkins, lunch Tuesday to Saturday from 11 am to 3 pm. a corn maze, farm animals, and wagon rides. Edu- www.luckydogorganic.com cational farming fun indoors and out. Gift shop, see our display ad on page 16 mini-farmers’ market, food, and baked goods avail- able. Come enjoy the stone walls, streams, and scenic Main Street Farm views on our 200-acre farm. Fall season, weekends, 49 Main Street September 26th-November 1st. Holiday trees, Livingston Manor, NY 12758 wreaths, and local produce in December. (845) 665-9266, [email protected] www.mapleshadefarmny.com Opening summer 2009 - Livingston Manor’s farm store, featuring best local seasonal produce, Ameri- can farmstead cheese and dairy, fresh baked goods, meadow-raised meats, and general grocery. www.mainstreetfarm.com 24 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products Maynard Farms 326 River Road Ulster Park, NY 12487 (845) 331-6908 [email protected] A diversified family farm grow- ing strawberries, cherries (sweet and tart), apricots, peaches (white, yellow and donuts), nec- tarines (white and yellow), rasp- berries (red, black and yellow), and more... Veggies: heirloom tomatoes and zucchini, apples, pears, and pumpkins. Our season begins in June and continues through October. Please visit. www.maynardfarms.com Middlefield Orchard Willy & Jean Bruneau 2274 State Highway 166 Cooperstown, NY 13326 (607) 547-8212 [email protected] A new four year-old apple or- chard located eight miles East of Cooperstown, Buy Fresh... Buy Local! Currently, there are 13 producing varieties from the thousands of trees planted yearly. Varieties include Honey Crisp, Fuji, Gala, Candy Crisp, Macoun, and many more! Save a farm...eat an apple!
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Mr. Apples Low-Spray Orchard Phillip Apple 25 Orchard Street Mother Earth Store House High Falls, NY 12440 440 Kings Mall Court, Route 9W (845) 687-0005, [email protected] Kingston, NY 12401 Pick-your-own, organic-style apples at Mr. Apples. (845) 336-5541 We cannot totally eliminate spraying but use only 249 Main St., Saugerties, NY 12477 (845) 246-9614 a minimal amount of chemicals. Our apples really 804 South Rd. Square, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 have Nature’s flavor, nothing artificial! Enjoy our (845) 296-1069 friendly, family farm in scenic High Falls. “Macs” Founded in 1978, Mother Earth is committed start early September, so don’t wait! Open every day. to providing you with the best possible customer All are welcome! service as well as a grand selection of high-quality www.mrapples.com organic and natural products. Visit one of our conve- nient locations and find out for yourself! Muthig Farm www.motherearthstorehouse.com Raymond & Dorothy Muthig see our display ad on page 21 681 Muthig Road Parksville, NY 12786 Mountain Bear Crafts (845) 292-7838 Van Morrow Maple products available year round either at the 8 Pearl Street Liberty Farmers’ Market or Bethel Woods Harvest Livingston Manor, NY 12758 Festival or house sales. Maple syrup, cream, jelly, (845) 439-8050, [email protected] hard sugar and granulated maple sugar. Farm tours Opening Summer 2009. Crafting supplies for knit- available only in March when we are making syrup. ting, crocheting and sewing, with national brands. Call first. Also featuring yarns and products made in Sullivan and adjoining counties. Scheduled crafting classes Nagimor Farm and events. Consignment shop. Machine-embroi- Nancy & Gil Chichester dered shirts, hats and gifts in low quantities. 165 Hite Road www.mountainbearcrafts.com Warnerville, NY 12187 (518) 254-0021, [email protected] Mountain Dell Farm Grassfed, antibiotic and hormone-free poultry, pork, Lisa Wujnovich & Mark Dunau beef and lamb available all year round by the piece, 2386 Roods Creek Road whole or halves. Sales off the farm by appointment Hancock, NY 13783 or by pre-ordering your annual meat needs. Direc- (607) 467-4034, [email protected] tions: at exit 28 of I-88, driveway within 100 feet of Direct sales from the farm, CSA pick-ups at the exit ramp. farm, delivery to restaurants from telephone orders. Specializing in organically grown cooking and salad greens, also many roots and herbs. Signatory of The Farmer’s Pledge. Open to the public Thursday afternoons, mid-June through Thanksgiving.
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Pepacton Natural Foods Laurie Spaeth 15118 State Route 30 Olive Tree Herbs Downsville, NY 13755 Cheryl Starcher (607) 363-7913, [email protected] 108 Echo Acres Road A locally-owned and independent complete natu- Franklin, NY 13775 ral, organic and gourmet grocery. Delicious prod- (866) 563-8588, [email protected] ucts from around the world and around the corner, Growing herbs, cut flowers, perennials, and produce. including local: fresh produce, vegetable seedlings, Our naturally grown herbs/flowers are used to make dairy, eggs, maple syrup, honey, locally-crafted pot- culinary blends and herbal teas. Our farm stand tery, baked goods and herbal skin care products. We is located on Douglas Hall Road, Treadwell, NY. ship! Exquisitely fresh seafood on Fridays - call Hours: Saturday 10 am - 5 pm, Sunday 10 am - 4 ahead! pm, May - December. www.pepactonnaturalfoods.com see our display ad on page 27 see our display ad on page 19 Painted Goat Farm, LLC Peth House Gardens Ilyssa Berg & Javier Flores James & Regina Palmer 371 Mittedorf Road P.O. Box 237 Garrattsville, NY 13342 Hartwick, NY 13348 (607) 321-3191, [email protected] (607) 293-7331, [email protected] Forage-based goat dairy producing artisanal cheeses. Organically grown garlic, shallots, and onions. We do everything on-site: from milk to cheese to Sold exclusively at the Susquehanna Valley Garlic aging. Natural, healthy, rich, tangy, creamy, earthy, Festival, Milford, NY. milky, fudgey, nutty...fresh and cave-aged. Available at the Cooperstown Farmers’ Market, Cooperstown Pick a Pumpkin Pumpkin Patch Natural Foods, Oneonta Green Earth, Good Cheap Jim VanDerwerken Food, Catskill Mountain Cafe and Market, Morris 2716 Creek Road Farmers’ Market, and Lucky Dog. Esperance, NY 12066 www.paintedgoat.com (518) 868-4893 Pick-your-own pumpkins, gourds, and Indian corn. Panther Rock Farm Family-fun activities in an unique farm and country Maria Grimaldi setting in the beautiful Schoharie Valley. 148 Hardenburgh Road www.pickapumpkin.com Livingston Manor, NY 12758 (845) 482-4164, [email protected] Promisedland Farm Farming and gardening in harmony with the envi- Catharina Kessler ronment for over 30 years. Sustainable living work- 2714 Houghtaling Hollow Road shops, permaculture consultations, eggs, organic East Meredith, NY 13757 botanicals, and mushrooms. (607) 436-9095 www.pantherrockfarm.com Grassfed Beef (whole or half ). Grassfed Lamb (90-100lbs.). Hand-knit Swedish style wool hats and mittens from my own farm.
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Prospect Hill Orchards Rich Country Judy & Steven Clarke Farmhouse 40 Clark’s Lane Barbara LaBombard Milton, NY 12547 13045 County Highway 18 (845) 795-2383, [email protected] Hobart, NY 13788 Family-run farm featuring high-quality fruits in (413) 527-3903, [email protected] season. U-Pick weekends only, 9am-4pm. Pick sweet Enjoy a country getaway in our 1830s remodeled and sour cherries from mid-June to about July 10th. farmhouse. We’re right on the Catskill Scenic Trail Peaches and nectarines available August weekends. and near the Hobart bookstores. Farm fresh eggs Tree-ripened apples, Bosc pears, and pumpkins ready and in-season vegetables are also available at our mid-September to mid-October. A mini-market roadside stand. features fresh cider, jams, apple cider donuts, pies www.richcountryfarmhouse.com and cookies, hot spiced cider and coffee. Check web- see our display ad on page 19 site for current picking dates. www.prospecthillorchards.com River Brook Farm Alice & Neil Fitzgerald R&R Farm Route 97 and 18C Meyer Road Evelyn Stewart Cochecton, NY 12726 834 Crescent Valley Road (845) 932-7952 Bovina, NY 13740 On-farm sales only. Saturdays 10am-2pm May and (607) 832-4418, [email protected] June; Friday July 3rd 3-6pm; Saturdays and Sundays We produce pastured chicken, eggs, and milk-fed 10am-2pm July and August; Friday September 4th veal. 3-6pm and Saturdays only 10-2 September and Oc- tober. Certified organic vegetables and some fruits Rich Farm and berries. Free-range brown eggs. Pastured lambs, Scott & Eleanor Jensen goats and whole chickens. Other local products 13075 County Highway 18 available such as cheeses, honey, maple syrup, etc. Hobart, NY 13788 (607) 538-1371, [email protected] Riverdale Farm and Forest Fresh brown eggs are available at our family farm, es- Gideon & Willard Frisbee tablished in 1911 by Wallace H. Rich. Our restored 48018 State Highway 10 farmhouse is available as a vacation rental. “Nest Delhi, NY 13753 Run” eggs available. Eggs will be available all winter. (607) 746-3668/9514, [email protected] www.richcountryfarmhouse.org Riverdale Farm and Forest is operated by three generations of the Frisbee family. We specialize in producing pure maple syrup, grass-fed beef, fresh brown eggs, and pastured pork. Call or stop by the farm, located four miles east of Delhi.
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Sara’s Sugar Shack John & Sara Diehl 34 Hubbard Road RSK Farm Stand Callicoon, NY 12723 Bob & Sandy Kiley (845) 887-5308, [email protected] 13255 Route 23A Pure New York maple syrup, maple cream, and Prattsville, NY 12468 honey. (518) 299-3198 Open mid July - November 30th. Growing summer Saunderskill Farms and fall vegetables, sweet corn, tomatoes, mixed let- Don & Cathy Schoonmaker tuce, cucumbers, peppers, eggplant, melons, broccoli, 5100 Route 209 cauliflower, Brussel sprouts, zucchini, heirloom po- Accord, NY 12404 tatoes (red norlands, carolas, fingerlings, Adirondak (845) 626-2676, [email protected] Blues) winter squashes, pumpkins, apples, gourds, We are a 12th generation, family-owned and run Indian corn, corn stalks, beautiful mums. Local fruit and vegetable farm that operates a farm market fruits, honey and maple syrup. with bakery. Bedding plants, herbs, and perennials are grown in our greenhouse. We offer seasonal pick- Rusty Plough Farm your-own products. Call for availability. Oleh & Nadia Maczaj www.saunderskill.com 331 Dowe Road Ellenville, NY 12428 Schoharie Valley Farms (845) 647-6911, [email protected] Richard & Sue Ball and Family Small, family-run farm; NOFA-NY certified organic 5605 State Route 30 LLC; vegetables, country bouquets, wild blueberries, Schoharie, NY 12157 seedlings, honey; tasty greens all season long; the (518) 295-7139, [email protected]/ best green and yellow beans; fresh eggs from out- [email protected] door hens; Kingston and Suffern Farmers’ Markets Home of “The Carrot Barn,” Schoharie Valley Farms (Saturdays); Ellenville Sundays; CSA “with choice” is a farm for all seasons growing wide varieties of through Roundout Valley organics. vegetables, small fruits, and greenhouse crops; bakery www.localharvest.org/farms/M16194 featuring carrot cakes, muffins, cookies, soups, and sandwiches. Emphasis on local products including Sage Rose Herbs dairy, meat, and maple. Daily March 1 - December Charlie & Vesti Snyder 24; 9 am - 6 pm. 59037 State Highway 30 www.schoharievalleyfarms.com Roxbury, NY 12474 (607) 588-6830, [email protected] Dried and fresh (in season) herbs and flowers avail- able. Internet orders and farmstand (in season). Classes on herbs, cooking and nutrition available. Our quarter-acre property has vegetables and herbs. We do not use sprays or chemicals on any of our gardens. We are located in the long woods, between Roxbury and Grand Gorge. www.sageroseherbs.com 30 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM FARMS AND RETAIL MEMBERS
Scranton’s Natural Products Sherman Hill Richard Scranton Farmstead 27 Delview Terrace Linda Smith & Morgan Delhi, NY 13753 George (607) 746-6463, [email protected] 9626 County Highway 21 In 2006, we purchased a stainless-steel, wood fired, Franklin, NY 13775 lead-free welded evaporator. Our maple products are (607) 829-8852, [email protected] produced from natural unprocessed sap. Our sap is We are a sustainable, family owned and operated all stored in stainless steel tanks and gathered in a dairy goat farm producing artisan cheeses. We also new food-grade plastic pipeline. Five years in a row, raise and sell dairy goats for breeding and goats for we have won awards at the Maplerama in Vermont. meat. Shaver-Hill Farm Silver Heights Farm The Hill Family Trina Pilonero 310 Shaver Road 7381 Route 52 Harpersfield, NY 13786 P.O. Box 48 (607) 652-6792, [email protected] Cochecton Center, NY 12727 Maple syrup and a wide variety of other maple prod- (845) 482-3608, [email protected] ucts including cream, sugar, granulated, tea, lollipops, Specializes in heirloom and open-pollinated and un- jelly, maple coated peanuts, popcorn, maple mustard usual vegetable transplants, herbs and flower trans- and toppings. Visit our country gift shop open year plants suited for the Catskills. Certified organic. round. Tours given and group tours are welcome. Over 200 varieties of tomatoes. Maple Season Open House March 2007. www.silverheightsfarm.com www.shaverhillfarm.com see our display ad on page 27 Slater’s Marketplace Ellsworth Slater Sheepy Valley Farm 241 Main Street Kate Henderson Cairo, NY 12413 191 County Route 360 (518) 622-9953 Medusa, NY 12120 Full-scale supermarket with local produce, meat, (518) 239-6238, [email protected] dairy, and groceries. Proud to help out local farmers A small family farm located in the Catskills since by selling as many local products as possible. 1979 raising heritage breed Horn Dorset and Ice- see our display ad on page 25 landic/Romney sheep. We also keep honey bees and free-range chickens. Our products include farm- raised lamb meat, breeding stock, wool yarn, wool blankets, sheepskins, honey, beeswax candles and cage-free chicken eggs. www.sheepyvalley.com
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Stone & Thistle Farm Tom & Denise Warren 1211 Kelso Road Slope Farms East Meredith, NY 13757 Ken and Linda Jaffe (607) 278-5800, [email protected] 89 Dunbar Road Small family farm located in the foothills of the Delhi, NY 13753 Catskill Mountains, raising grass-fed, organic live- (607) 746-2294, [email protected] stock and poultry. Farm store open 7 days. Farm We produce grass-fed, grass-finished beef. Our beef tours and farm programs. Kortright Creek Creamery is served at restaurants in NYC and regionally. We on the farm produces organic, grass-fed goat milk, delivery weekly, all year round. Our cattle eat only raw and pasteurized, and yogurt. Organic chevre pasture grasses, water and minerals, are hormone coming! Fable - farm to table dining - open Satur- and antibiotic free, and never see a feedlot, and are day for dinner and Sunday for brunch, by reservation federally inspected. We can deliver in bulk to NYC only. to wholesale customers or individuals, or in smaller www.stoneandthistlefarm.com amounts locally. And if you call first, our beef is available retail from the farm. Stoneledge Farm www.slopefarms.com Pete & Deborah Kavakos 359 Ross Ruland Road Snowdance Farm South Cairo, NY 12482 Marc & Susan Jaffe (518) 622-3003, [email protected] 218 Knickerbocker Road Certified organic vegetables and herbs through CSA Livingston Manor, NY 12758 membership. Raspberries, blackberries, and currants (845) 439-5561 available seasonally. CSA memberships available in Family-run farm specializing in pastured poultry, NYC, Connecticut, Westchester County, and Greene pastured pigs, beef, goat, and more. Visits to the farm County. Products also available on Saturday at and on-farm sales are welcome, but call first. Catskill Region Farmers’ Market in Catskill. www.stoneledgefarmny.org Snug Harbour Brandt & Terry Doscher Stony Creek Farm 732 County Road 95 Kate & Dan Marsiglio North Branch, NY 12766 1738 Freer Hollow Road (845) 482-3189, [email protected] Walton, NY 13856 New, small producer of plants and produce; sale of (607) 821-4089, [email protected] local artisan and farm products, nature and birding We are a small family farm located just off the habitat, screen printing, antiques and AKC Golden Franklin-Walton Road. We raise pastured turkeys, Retrievers. broilers, pigs, eggs and a wide variety of organic veg- etables. All of our animals and vegetables are grown naturally. We sell direct from the farm. Please call or stop by! www.stonycreekfarm.org
32 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products Story Farms LLC Jim & Matt Story 4640 Route 32 Catskill, NY 12414 (518) 678-9716 Family farm specializing in the finest homegrown fruits and vegetables. Farmstand open June - November at Junction of State Routes 32 and 23A, Catskill, NY. Storys Nursery 4265 Route 67 Freehold, NY 12431 (518) 634-7754 Greenhouses, Nursery, Landscap- ing. Open all year. www.storysnursery.com see our display ad on page 22 Sugar Ridge Farm Tina Shields 104 Parker Road New Lisbon, NY 13415 (607) 263-5203, kshields@wil- bernet.net Sugar Ridge Farm is 112 acres in Otsego County, not far from Oneonta and Cooperstown. We raise heifers and sell hay, sweet corn, and vegetables. We will be attending the Morris Farmers’ Market on Thursdays and will have a self-serve stand at the farm this summer.
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Sunnyland Farm Niall & Catherine Barry 1979 Glasco Turnpike Summers End Orchard Woodstock, NY 12498 Joanne Sharkey (845) 679-6653 198 Wilber Hill Road Sunnyland is a sustainable, family owned farm Unadilla, NY 13849 located in the heart of Woodstock, NY. Niall and [email protected] Catherine are dedicated to providing their local Summers End Orchard produces wonderful jams, community with products and services that con- marmalades, jellies, herb and spice rubs, garlic and tribute to the growth and viability of the Hudson dried chiles. Our gourmet vegetables are grown Valley’s food system. Heirloom and Organic Starter without pesticides or synthetic fertilizers, in But- Plants - Organic Vegetable Garden Installation and ternut Valley, New York. Visit us at our website, Consultation – Garden, Deer, and Equine Fencing summersendorchard.com, or at the Cooperstown or – Organic Topsoil – Edible Landscapes. Pakatakan farmers’ markets. www.summersendorchard.com Tabitha Gilmore-Barnes Studio Tabitha Gilmore-Barnes Sunflower Farm of Bovina 424 Carr George Road Evelyn Stewart Denver, NY 12421 2728 County Highway 6 (607) 326-7662, [email protected] Bovina, NY 13740 Bring Home the Colors of the Catskills. You’re buy- (607) 832-4418, [email protected] ing part of the Catskill views from my studio when Sunflower Farm of Bovina is a U-pick pumpkin you purchase my jewel-toned woven blankets, table patch open September to November with hayrides linens, tapestries, and hand-dyed and spun wools to an historic one-room school house. from local Shetland sheep and Alpacas. see our display ad on page 27 Sunflower Natural Foods 75 Mill Hill Road Taggart’s Dunk Hill Farm Woodstock, NY 12498 Jim & Lindy Taggart (845) 679-5361, [email protected] 3764 Dunk Hill Road Sunflower Natural Foods is a complete natural foods Walton, NY 13856 market. Certified organic produce, organic milk, (607) 865-6251 cheese & eggs, large selection of natural & organic We have registered Herefords. They are born and products, wide range of non-irradiated herbs & raised naturally on our farm. We sell breeding stock spices, vitamin supplement department, Homeo- as well as beef for your freezer or smaller quantities pathic remedies. Open daily 9 am – 9 pm. Sundays for your grill. We make pure maple syrup by tap- 10 am- 7 pm. ping our own trees and processing over a wood fire. see our display ad on page 25 Sometimes square haybales available.
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Thunder View Farms The Coombe Family 407 South Hill Road Terrace Mountain Orchard Grahamsville, NY 12740 Terrace Mountain Road (845) 985-2189, [email protected] Schoharie, NY 12157 Thunder View Farms is a beef and crop farm owned (518) 295-8212 and operated by the Coombe family. Our purebred Sixteen varieties of fine healthy apples. Pick-your- Black Angus cattle are raised on our hilltop grass and own or already picked. Wholesale and retail. Cider then finished with corn. Our beef is delicious and all- donuts, coffee, cider, pies and other good stuff. Open natural, contains no hormones, antibiotics or other 7 days a week September through November. Mon- additives, and is available for your home freezer. day - Friday 10 am - 5 pm. From Route 30 South, www.thunderviewfarms.com take a right on Bridge Street. see our display ad on page 22 see our display ad on page 22 Tonjes Farm Dairy Thorn-Ridge Farm Tim & Mary Tonjes Elizabeth Schneider 188 Tonjes Road 3390 Elk Creek Road Callicoon, NY 12723 Delhi, NY 13753 (845) 482-5971 (607) 746-7129 Grass-based dairy specializing in farmstead artisan Our self-serve farmstead is open until November or cheeses, raw milk cheeses including “Beachwood stop by The Andes Market on Saturdays from 10 am Blue,” made and aged in our underground cave. - 3 pm through October. We offer a variety of fresh, Fresh cheeses made with morning milk: Mozzarella, naturally grown vegetables, cut flowers and herbs. Ricotta, Fromage Blanc, Yogurt, Kefir, and Butter- milk. Available at Sullivan County stores and farm Thornwood Farm markets; Union Square, Saturday; Lucky Dog Farm Paula Allen in Hamden and Good Cheap Food in Delhi. No 11846 County Highway 27 hormones, no preservatives. Sidney Center, NY 13839 (607) 369-4021, [email protected] Turquoise Barn Thornwood Farm sells all natural pasture-raised Michelle Premura chickens, turkeys, pheasants, pork and eggs. Raised 8052 County Highway 18 (Back River Road) without hormones or antibiotics. Please call ahead Bloomville, NY 13739 for an appointment. (607) 538-1235, [email protected] An eclectic shop featuring Local Products including Three Seasons Farm Raw Honey, Beeswax Candles, Maple Syrup, Flowers Eric & Dorian Huneke & Organic Produce (when available); One-of-a-Kind 307 Case Hill Road Wood Products, Home Furnishings, Fine Art, Jewelry, Treadwell, NY 13846 Antiques & Collectibles & Milk Paint. We also rent (607) 829-6678, [email protected] our 1800’s carriage house on the farm for weekend Three Seasons Farm, Treadwell, NY - where it all getaways. Ideal for large groups & gatherings. Check begins. Featuring daffodils for Spring; potatoes, car- our website for more info and for current events such rots, beets, and squash for Summer; pumpkins and as music, art openings, & raw food workshops! gourds for Fall. www.turquoisebarn.com 36 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products Vita’s Farm and Garden Market 4789 State Route 52 Jeffersonville, NY 12748 (845) 482-5776 [email protected] Vegetable and bedding plants, hanging baskets, potted plants and perennials. Soils, mulch and other gardening materials. In- season local and organic produce, baked goods, candy bouquets, jams, local syrup, cider and honey, unique crafts and gift items. Vly Creek Maple Farm Ronald Morse 2470 County Highway 37 Fleischmanns, NY 12430 (845) 254-4283 [email protected] Pure maple syrup, maple cream and maple candy, and granulated sugar. Visit our roadside stand and sap house open most days all year. Maple open house in March. Wade’s Lazy Days Farm Mischell & Dan Wade 150 Westkill Road Jefferson, NY 12093 (607) 652-5026 Wade’s Lazy Days Farm is “Brin- gin’ back the basics.” Wade’s is a small family farm offering sea- sonal produce including heirloom varieties, homemade jams and jellies, homemade beeswax prod- ucts, eggs, local maple syrup and honey, and other items will be available as we are still “growin.” Summer farm stand open daily.
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The Wittenberg Store Christa Chang 603 Wittenberg Road Webcrest Farm Mount Tremper, NY 12457 Donna Weber (845) 679-0200, [email protected] 648 Weber Road Homemade sandwiches, soups, salads, cookies and Bovina, NY 13740 cakes…locally roasted fresh coffee and specialty gro- (607) 832-4211, [email protected] cery items. Catering available for any occasion. Webcrest Farm is a 438-acre farm that raises both dairy and beef cattle. Call for availability. Woodscape Artistry Theresa May-O’Brien Weinland Farms 514 Gifford Hill Road Linda Weinmann Oneonta, NY 13820 143 Townbrook Road (607) 433-7615, [email protected] Hobart, NY 13788 Woodscape Farm is located on a breezy hilltop just (607) 538-9733, [email protected] northeast of Oneonta above the Susquehanna Valley. Our family-run farm specializes in home-raised, The Woodscape sheep provide wool that farmer-art- all-natural, grass-fed Hereford beef. No antibiot- ist, Theresa May-O’Brien, uses in her felt products ics, no hormones, just all natural beef- finished and and workshops. Phone for an appointment to buy ready for your freezer. Available by the whole, half, handmade felt or to make your own. or quarter cut to your specifications. www.woodscapeartistry.com Wellingtons Herbs & Spices Zephyr Dairy Carolyn & Frederick Wellington Mark Harvey P.O. Box 381 1277 Copes Corner Road Schoharie, NY 12157 South New Berlin , NY 13843 (518) 295-7366, [email protected] (607) 859-2227, [email protected] A sought after farm/tourist destination featuring Zephyr Dairy utilizes low input, sustainable, ecologi- a quaint country store, tearoom, art exhibit facil- cal management practices to produce grass-finished ity, stocked ponds, and spectacular herb and flower beef, pastured pork, goat milk and goat meat. All gardens. Merchandise includes fresh and dried herbs, animals are humanely raised without antibiotics unusual vegetables, antique furniture and tools, gift or hormone on certified organic pastures. The goat baskets, herb and herb products, collectibles, im- dairy is under construction. Aged raw milk cheese ported teas, aromatherapy, small animals. An incom- will be for sale in 2010. parable farm/tourist experience. www.wellingtonsherbsandspices.com see our display ad on page 22
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Community Produce Dairy Beef Lamb/Goat Poultry/Eggs Pork Wool Products CSAs Flowers/Nursery Christmas Trees Maple Products Honey Specialty Products Accommodations Horses Tours/Activities Group Grocer/Store ALBANY COUNTY
Sheepy Valley Farm, Medusa • • • • •
DELAWARE COUNTY
Abundance Farm, South Kortright • • •
Bishop Farm, Sidney • •
Black Willow Morgans, Delhi •
Bramley Mountain Farm, • Bovina Center
Briggs Heritage Farm, Deposit •
Burn Ayr Farm, Delhi • • • • • • • • •
Byebrook Farm, Bloomville • •
C & C Feeds, Walton •
Catskill Cattle Company LLC, Deposit •
Catskill Woodnet, Walton •
Chocolate Barn, Delhi • •
Country Grown Perennials LLC, • Walton
Delaware Phoenix Distillery, Walton •
Dragonfly Pond Farms,Walton • • •
Eagle Hollow Farm, Walton • •
Eminence Road Farm Winery, • Long Eddy
Faraway Farm, Treadwell • •
Forgotten Acres Farmstead, Stamford • •
Good Cheap Food, Delhi • • • • • • • • • • •
Grandpa’s Garlic, Walton •
Handsome Brook Farm, Franklin • • • •
Keep It Green Acres, Meredith • •
La Basse Cour, South Kortright • •
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Community Produce Dairy Beef Lamb/Goat Poultry/Eggs Pork Wool Products CSAs Flowers/Nursery Christmas Trees Maple Products Honey Specialty Products Accommodations Horses Tours/Activities Group Grocer/Store DELAWARE COUNTY LaTourette Maple Products, • Sidney Center
Liddle Farm, Halcottsville •
Lucky Dog Farm, Hamden • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Maple Shade Farm, Delhi • •
Mountain Dell Farm, Hancock • •
Olive Tree Herbs, Treadwell • •
Pepacton Natural Foods, Downsville • • • • • • • •
Promisedland Farm, East Meredith • • •
R&R Farm, Bovina • • •
Rich Country Farmhouse, Hobart • • •
Rich Farm, Hobart • • •
Riverdale Farm and Forest, Delhi • • • •
Sage Rose, Arkville • • •
Scranton’s Natural Products, Delhi •
Shaver-Hill Farm, Harpersfield • • • •
Sherman Hill Farmstead, Franklin • •
Slope Farms, Delhi •
Stone & Thistle Farm,East Meredith • • • • • • •
Stony Creek Farm, Walton • • •
Sunflower Farm of Bovina, Bovina • •
Tabitha Gilmore-Barnes Studio, • Denver
Taggart’s Dunk Hill Farm, Walton • •
Thorn-Ridge Farm, Delhi • •
Thornwood Farm,Sidney Center • •
Three Seasons Farm, Treadwell • •
Turquoise Barn, Bloomville • • • • •
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Community Produce Dairy Beef Lamb/Goat Poultry/Eggs Pork Wool Products CSAs Flowers/Nursery Christmas Trees Maple Products Honey Specialty Products Accommodations Horses Tours/Activities Group Grocer/Store DELAWARE COUNTY
Vly Creek Maple Farm, Fleischmanns •
Webcrest Farm, Bovina •
Weinland Farms, Hobart •
GREENE COUNTY
Alpine Porkstore, South Cairo • • •
Burt’s Mountain Honey, Windham •
Catskill Mtn. Country Store, Windham •
Fresh Harvest Café & Market, Hunter • • • • • •
JJF Farm, East Jewett •
Kerns Nursery, Jewett •
Maggie’s Krooked Cafe and Juice Bar, • Tannersville
RSK Farm Stand, Prattsville • • • •
Slater’s Marketplace, Cairo •
Stoneledge Farm, South Cairo • •
Story Farms, Catskill •
Story’s Nursery, Freehold •
OTSEGO COUNTY
Applegarth, Maryland • • • • •
Big Sky Farms, Schenevus • • • • •
Brewery Ommegang, Cooperstown • • •
Cooperstown Cheese Company, • • • • Milford
Dismal Inn Sugar Company, Hartwick • •
Farm and Field, Laurens •
Fly Creek Cider Mill, Fly Creek • • •
Fox Falls Farm, New Lisbon •
Fox Hollow Nursery, West Oneonta • • •
Ideuma Creek Alpacas, Unadilla • • Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products 41 Product Index
Community Produce Dairy Beef Lamb/Goat Poultry/Eggs Pork Wool Products CSAs Flowers/Nursery Christmas Trees Maple Products Honey Specialty Products Accommodations Horses Tours/Activities Group Grocer/Store OTSEGO COUNTY
Lilac Hill Farm, Sidney Center •
Manor House Farms, Morris •
Middlefield Orchard,Cooperstown •
Painted Goat Farm, Garrattsville •
Peth House Gardens, Hartwick •
Sugar Ridge Farm, New Lisbon • •
Summers End Orchard, Unadilla • •
Woodscape Artistry, Oneonta • •
SCHOHARIE COUNTY Barbers Farm, Middleburgh • •
Bearkill Road Maple Products, Conesville •
Brovetto Dairy & Cheese House, • Jefferson
Cold Spring Farm, Lawyersville • • •
Coopers Ark Farm, Schoharie • •
Green Spiral Herbs, Middleburgh • •
Heather Ridge Farm, Preston Hollow • • • • • • •
Horton Hill Farm, Jefferson • • • •
Maple Hill Farm, Cobleskill • • • •
Nagimor Farm, Warnerville • • • •
Pick a Pumpkin Pumpkin Patch, • • Esperance
Schoharie Valley Farms, Schoharie • • • • • • • • • •
Terrace Mountain Orchard, Schoharie • •
Wades Lazy Days Farm, Jefferson • • • • • • •
Wellingtons Herbs & Spices, Schoharie • • • • •
Zephyr Dairy, South New Berlin • • • •
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Community Produce Dairy Beef Lamb/Goat Poultry/Eggs Pork Wool Products CSAs Flowers/Nursery Christmas Trees Maple Products Honey Specialty Products Accommodations Horses Tours/Activities Group Grocer/Store SULLIVAN COUNTY Apple Pond Farm & Renewable • • • • • • • • • Energy Center, Callicoon Center
Beaver Dam Brook Farms, Ferndale •
Catskill Harvest Market, Liberty • • • • •
Catskill Mosaic, Loch Sheldrake •
Catskill Perennials, Callicoon •
Claryville Pottery, Claryville •
The Cutting Garden, Youngsville • • • • • •
Dirie’s Dairy Farm, Livingston Manor • •
Duke Pottery, Roscoe •
Earthgirl Flowers, Callicoon •
Earthgirl Pottery, Callicoon •
Flour Power Bakery, Livingston Manor • •
Green Design, Youngsville • • •
Hahn Brothers Farm, Callicoon Center • • • •
Heirloom Botanicals, Livingston Manor •
Justus Asthalter, Parksville • •
Main Street Farm, Livingston Manor • • • • • • • •
Mountain Bear Crafts, • • Livingston Manor
Muthig Farm, Parksville •
Panther Rock Farm, Livingston Manor • • • •
River Brook Farm, Cochecton • • • • • •
Sara’s Sugar Shack, Callicoon • •
Silver Heights Farm, Cochecton Center •
Snowdance Farm, Livingston Manor • • • •
Snug Harbour, North Branch • •
Thunder View Farms,Grahamsville •
Tonjes Farm Dairy, Callicoon • Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products 43 Product Index
Community Produce Dairy Beef Lamb/Goat Poultry/Eggs Pork Wool Products CSAs Flowers/Nursery Christmas Trees Maple Products Honey Specialty Products Accommodations Horses Tours/Activities Group Grocer/Store SULLIVAN COUNTY Vita’s Farm and Garden Market, • • • • • • • • Jeffersonville
ULSTER COUNTY
Adams Fairacre Farms, Kingston •
The Alternative Baker, Rosendale • •
Apple Bin Farm Market, Ulster Park • • • • • •
Davenport’s Farm Market, Kingston • • •
Davenport Farms, Stone Ridge • • •
Frost Valley YMCA, Claryville • • • • • •
Gill’s Farm, Hurley • • • • • • •
Hanover Farms, Mount Tremper • • • • • • •
Kelder’s Farm, Kerhonkson • • • • • • • •
Kiernan Farm, Gardiner •
Lenny Bee Productions, Bearsville •
Lucky Chocolates, Saugerties •
Maynard Farms, Ulster Park •
Mother Earth Store House, • Kingston/Saugerties
Mr. Apples Low Spray Orchard, • High Falls
Prospect Hill Orchards, Milton • •
Rondout Valley Growers Association, • Stone Ridge • • • • Rusty Plough Farm, Ellenville
Saunderskill Farm, Accord • • • • • • • • • • • • •
Sunnyland Farm, Woodstock • • •
Sunflower Natural Foods, Woodstock •
The Wittenberg Store, Mount Tremper • • • • • • • • • • •
WAYNE COUNTY, PA
Calkins Creamery, Honesdale • • 44 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM MAP OF THE REGION
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Cooperstown Farmers’ Market Otsego 2000, 101 Main Street Pioneer Alley (Behind Key Bank) Andes Farmers’ Market Cooperstown, NY 13326 Sally O’Neill, Andes Hotel (607) 547-6195, [email protected] 72 Main St, Andes, NY 13731 A community gathering place since 1991, featuring (845) 676-3980 quality products from local farmers and artisans. En- Saturdays 10am - 2pm between May 23rd and joy visiting with friendly vendors in a lively downtown October 10th. Great local produce, cheese, plants, setting, while sampling an eclectic mix of seasonal baked goods, cut flowers, and lots more. You can produce, flowers, baked goods, and hand-made crafts. walk in no time at all through the Andes Farmers Saturdays rain or shine, May - December; monthly Market and hamlet, astride Route 28, where it turns markets January - April, indoors and heated. Partici- into an old-fashioned Main Street, replete with 19th pating in WIC and Senior Nutrition Programs. century vernacular architecture while browsing the www.otsego2000.org/farmersmarket one-of-a-kind shops, galleries and restaurants. see our display ad on page 49 Bethel Farmers’ Market Franklin Farmers’ Market at Kauneonga Lake Ellen Curtis Allison Ruef P.O. Box 67 State Route 55 and Horseshoe Lake Road Franklin, NY 13775 Kauneonga Lake, NY (607) 829-5631, (845) 985-2425, [email protected] Sundays 10 am – 2 pm, starting Memorial Day Bethel Farmers Market at Kauneonga Lake operates weekend and ending Columbus Day weekend. Lo- on Friday afternoons from July 10th through Sep- cated in front of the theater. tember 4th - 3 pm - 6 pm. We have fresh produce, local fruit, honey, maple syrup, crafters, dairy prod- Harvest Festival at Bethel Woods ucts, poultry, fish and more. Located in the pole Hurd and West Shore Road barn behind the Kauneonga Lake Fire Station. Put (845) 295-2448, [email protected] fresh food on your table and support our local farms. The Harvest Festival at Bethel Woods features a farmers’ market offering the best in regionally grown Catskill Region Farmers’ Market and produced items and a craft village offering the Main Street works of area artisans. The Festival presents spe- Catskill, NY 12414 cial events and live music each Sunday as well as a (518) 622-9820 Children’s Area featuring corn and hay mazes, the Catskill Region Farmers Market runs every Saturday Bethel Woods Museum, arts and educational activi- 9:30am to1:30pm from June 17 to October 28 with ties and Arts and Crafts with Matt Sherman. This a special Thanksgiving Market, November 18. The year’s Harvest Festival will be held on Sundays from freshest local produce and agricultural products. Lo- August 30 through October 11 from 11 am - 4 pm, cated on the shores of the Hudson River at the end rain or shine! of Main Street in Catskill at the Historic Catskill www.bethelwoodscenter.org Point. see our display ad on page 63 see our display ad on page 49
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Pakatakan Farmers’ Market 46676 State Route 30 at the Round Barn Headwaters Farmers’ Market Halcottsville, NY 12438 Diane Frances (845) 586-3326, [email protected] or 112 Main Street, P.O. Box 145 [email protected] Stamford, NY 12167 The Pakatakan Farmers’ Market is open every Satur- (607) 538-9707, [email protected] day from May 20 through October 7 from 9 am - 2 Headwaters Farmers’ Market features local foods pm. Special events throughout the Catskill region. and artisan crafts. Located on Main Street in Goods include: bedding plants, shrubs, trees, fresh Stamford, we are open each Saturday from July 4th produce, baked goods, homemade crafts, jewelry, through Halloween from 10 am – 2 pm. Free park- furniture, meat, eggs, fish, maple products, honey, ing is available curbside and in the village lot next wool and leather items. Rain or shine. Free. No dogs. door. New vendors always welcome. Particpating Located 4 miles north of Margaretville/Arkville and market in Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program/WIC. 8 miles south of Roxbury; 50 miles west of Kingston Handicap accessible. on Rte. 28 (turn right at Arkville cutoff road); 45 see our display ad on page 47 miles southeast of Oneonta on Rte. 30; and 40 miles north of the Rte. 17 exit at Roscoe. Kingston Farmers’ Market see our display ad on page 47 Wall Street, Uptown Kingston Kingston, NY 12401 Rosendale Farmers’ Market (845) 853-8512 Annie Mardiney Over 30 vendors bring organic and traditionally 1055 Route 32, Rosendale, NY 12472 grown farm-fresh produce, field-cut flowers and (845) 658-3467, [email protected] plants, assorted cheeses, meats, poultry, eggs, fresh Every Sunday from June 7th through November 1st, and dried herbs, artisan baked breads and baked 2009, 9 am-2 pm, rain or shine, in the parking lot of goods, herbal remedies, prepared foods, honey, jams, the Rosendale Community Center. Going into it’s condiments, olive oil and more. Weekly educational 4th year, this is a producer’s only market of 16-20 events. Rain or shine. Free parking. Saturdays, May vendors with traditional and organic veggies, fruits, 23 though November 21. Crafts on John joins the meat and eggs; baked treats, artisan breads; seedlings market. and plants; fresh mozzarella and Italian sausages, www.kingstonnyfarmersmarket.com crab cakes and soups, organic herbal soaps and lo- see our display ad on page 47 tions, dried and fresh herbs and flowers; pickled veggies and organic fruit leather; local maple syrup Morris Farmers’ Market and more. Excellent live acoustic music every week! Douglas Ernst Special booths with community services, includ- (607) 263-2618 ing gardening advice and USPS passport applica- Located in the Morris village park pavilion on Main tion booth on site. Let your kids play on the play- Street behind the fire hall, our vendors offer veg- ground, swim in the public pool (open noon on) or etables, berries, baked goods, goat cheese, meats, get a round of tennis in too! The market continues and shrubbery. Market Day is Thursday from 3pm through the winter on first Sundays, 10 am - 2 pm - 6pm, July 3 through October 8. Parking is close by, inside the Community Center. handicapped accessible, WIC and Senior Nutrition Program available. 48 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products wednesdays 4pm to 8pm may 27 — october 28
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Saugerties Farmers’ Market Main and Market Streets Saugerties, NY 12477 (845) 246-6466, [email protected] Wide variety of produce including organic vegetables; luscious orchard fruits and berries; artisan bread; fresh laid eggs; delicious honey, jams and sauces; pasture-raised poultry and meat; mushrooms; wine; fresh herbs; field-grown flowers; and tasty regional chesses; locally roasted coffee, and biscotti, granola, and other baked goods. Products change seasonally. Take home freshly harvested food grown, picked, and brought to market by local farmers. Special events, kids can cook, chef demos. Saturdays, 9 am - 2 pm, June 25 through October 29. www.saugertiesfarmersmarket.com see our display ad on page 49 Sullivan County Farmers’ Markets Association Mary Gruszka, c/o Sulivan County Cooperative Extension 64 Ferndale Loomis Road Liberty, NY 12752 [email protected] SCFMA holds four open-air farmers’ markets in Sullivan County. Thursdays in Jeffersonville 2 pm - 6 pm, June 11 - September 24; Fri- days in Liberty 3 pm - 6 pm, May 8 - October 9; Sundays in Callicoon 11 am - 2 pm, May 3 - November 29; and Sundays in Roscoe 10 am - 2 pm, May 10 - October 11. Vendors offering farm-fresh produce, meat, poultry, eggs, artisan cheeses, baked goods, maple products, hon- ey, jams and jellies, handmade soaps, herbs and herbal products, plants, cut flowers, artisanal wine, gourmet specialties, dog treats, handmade pottery and other quality crafts. The markets also hosts entertainment and special events at various time during the season. www.sullivancountyfarmersmarkets.org see our display ad on page 50 Woodstock Farm Festival Maple Lane Woodstock, NY 12498 [email protected] The Woodstock Chamber of Commerce & Arts presents the Wood- stock Farm Festival every Wednesday afternoon from 4 pm to dusk, May 27 through October 28. Celebrate our farmers and our commu- nity with fresh local produce, outdoor dining, live music, special events and kids activities all season long. If it’s Wednesday, it’s Woodstock. www.woodstockfarmfestival.com see our display ad on page 49 50 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products Lunch Specials Monday / Wednesday / Thursday / Friday / from 11am to 2pm menu Soup & Salad Bar Smokin’ Local Grilled Cheese - Byebrook Farm Gouda & Rick’s Picks Smoke’ra Catskill Cowboy Burger - JJF Farm grassfed/grain finished Black Angus beef Hot Hunter Dog - Pathfinder Farms nitrate free grassfed beef hot dog Gyro - Classic Beef or Homemade Falafel Farmer’s Wedge - Oven roasted vegetables and feta The Pilgrim - Turkey breast, bacon, cheese, cranberry orange sauce The Bear Claw - Open faced, smoked salmon, mustard-dill sauce, pickled onions Burgers - Angus Beef, Veggie or Buffalo (when available)
Add-ons available for an extra charge: Oscar’s Smokehouse Bacon Harpersfield, Byebrook & Painted Goat Cheese Tomato (Natural Agriculture, local or organic)
All sandwiches served on one of these locally baked breads: Dawn’s, Rockhill or Bread Alone and with a side dish of the day
Also available: Delicious Desserts • Organic Groceries • Refreshing Cold Drinks Bulk and Snack Items • Organic Fair Trade Catskill Mountain Coffee
Call for specials: 518 263 2040 or have them faxed to you Please place large orders 1 hour before picking up.
Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday: 10am–5pm Friday and Saturday: 10am–6pm
The Fresh Harvest Market is a proud member of Pure Catskills. Our Café uses local products and produce whenever possible.
518 263 2040 • www.catskillmtn.org • [email protected]
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Beaverkill Valley Inn Christina Jurgens 7 Barnhart Road, Lew Beach, NY 12758 Amy’s Take-Away (845) 439-4844, [email protected] Amy Jackson An historic inn set along the banks of the famed 1571 Route 214, Lanesville, NY 12450 Beaverkill River. Offering overnight accommoda- (845) 688-9759 tions with 20 rooms. Restaurant open to the public Lunch and dinner 11am - 7pm Friday - Sunday and as well, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with Mondays starting July 4th. Outdoor summer din- advance reservations. Menus feature locally raised ing and off-site catering. Four seasonal menus and meats, dairy and produce. weekly specials made from scratch with local ingre- www.beaverkillvalleyinn.com dients whenever possible. Serving healthy, authentic, uncommonly delicious food that connects us to the Bistro to Go - Blue Mountain soul and flavors of cuisine from all over the world. Bistro Catering MaryAnne Erickson Aroma Thyme Bistro 948 State Route 28, Kingston, NY 12401 Jamie & Marcus Guiliano (845) 340-9800, [email protected] 165 Canal Street, Ellenville, NY 12428 Gourmet take-out store serving breakfast, lunch, and (845) 647-3000, dinner seven days a week. Featuring local and im- Steaks, Seafood & Vegan featuring over 300 wines, ported organic foods, delicious homemade desserts, 120 beers & 75 vodkas. Wine Spectator Award sophisticated four-star food by Chefs Richard Erick- Winner-rated 25 by Zagat. Organic & gluten free son and Jonathan Sheridan. Off-premise, full-service ingredients. Reservations recommended. catering and event planning for parties of all sizes. www.aromathymebistro.com www.bluemountainbistro.com see our display ad on page 57 see our display ad on page 53 Autumn Café Catskill Rose Lodging & Dining Tim Johnson Peter DiSclafani 244 Main Street, Oneonta, NY 13820 5355 Route 212, Mount Tremper, NY 12457 (607) 432-6845, [email protected] (845) 688-7100, [email protected] The Autumn Cafe has been serving freshly cooked Sleep Natural. Eat Wild. Our food is made from food and providing quality entertainment in down- scratch using the best ingredients. The meats and town Oneonta, New York since 1980. The specials poultry are free range, the fish is wild and the pro- menu changes with every meal, supplementing a duce is organic. Our menus change seasonally. Serv- regular menu of sandwiches, omelets, salads, and ing dinner Thursday through Sunday from 5pm. specialties. Most breads, desserts and all soups are www.catskillrose.com made from start-to-finish in the cafe’s open kitchen. see our display ad on page 55 While the fresh seafood, poultry and meat dishes are known for their taste and creativity, the Café is well- known for its vegetarian entrees. www.autumncafe.com
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Jill’s Kitchen Jill Padua 78 Kirk Road, Narrowsburg, NY 12764 Catskill Seasons Inn (845) 252-3043, [email protected] Victoria Betes Award-winning caterer, dedicated to continually in- 178 Route 42, Shandaken, NY 12480 creasing the partnership with local purveyors. Simply (845) 688-2505, [email protected] “Jilliscious.” Twenty rooms, all newly renovated. Most with full www.jillskitchen.com kitchens, private marble baths, outdoor pool and tennis. Sixty acres of streamside hiking. Pets allowed. Maggie’s Krooked Cafe and Juice Bar Fireside dining in the lounge or candlelight in the Main Street, Tannersville, NY 12485 dining room. Outdoor deck dining in the summer, (518) 589-6101 Steaks, fresh seafood, and local produce are our spe- Fresh squeezed juices. Natural & simply delicious. cialty. Eight miles east of Belleayre Mountain. Catering services available. Zagat rated. Open 7am www.catskillseasonsinn.com to 7 pm. see our display ad on page 55 see our display ad on page 55 Depuy Canal House Miss Lucy’s Kitchen John Novi 90 Partition Street, Saugerties, NY 12477 Route 213, High Falls, NY 12440 (845) 246-9240, [email protected] (845) 687-7777, [email protected] Miss Lucy’s is a farmhouse kitchen offering casual Taste the seasons at the four-star Depuy Canal fine dining in a cozy atmosphere. The market menu House and experience the art of fine dining. Special changes often and is inspired by the seasons. Ev- occasions and private parties, private dining rooms. erything is homemade! There is a full bar, extensive Prix fixe and ala carte menu. Reservations recom- wine list, kid’s menu, and vegetarian dishes. Owners mended. Marc Propper and Michelle Silver use produce, eggs, www.depuycanalhouse.net and dairy from local farms, pasture-raised chicken, see our display ad on page 53 natural local meats and wild and sustainable fish. All the desserts are made from scratch including the ice Early Bird Cookery creams and sorbets. At Miss Lucy’s, “we aim to feed.” Amy Miller www.misslucyskitchen.com 31 Mitchell Pond East, Cochecton, NY 12726 see our display ad on page 57 (845) 932-7994, [email protected] Early Bird Cookery offers catering, menu plan- Oriole 9 ning, and private chefing services utilizing seasonal 17 Tinker Street, Woodstock, NY 12498 and local ingredients. We provide beautiful, healthy, (845) OR9-5763, [email protected] delicious and diverse meals cooked in our kitchen or The only place in Woodstock where you can eat yours. Please call or visit the website for additional breakfast, lunch, and dinner all day and enjoy the information. best cup of coffee in the Hudson Valley or drink www.earlybirdcookery.com some of our small vineyard wines by the glass. Oriole 9 staff will do anything to make your visit a great experience. www.oriole9.com see our display ad on page 35 54 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products 55 WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM RESTAURANTS
Ruby’s Hotel Frank Giorgimi & Ana Sporer 3689 County Route 67, Freehold, NY 12431 The Peekamoose Marybeth & Devin Mills of (518) 634-7790, [email protected] the Peekamoose Restaurant Restaurant Ruby’s Hotel is an 1800s architectural gem, lovingly & Tap Room restored, and furnished with all the original fixtures. Marybeth & Chef/owner Ana Sporer, featured in the May 2008 Devin Mills Hudson Valley Magazine as one of the “Hot New 8373 State Route 28, Big Chefs” in the Valley, prepares her culinary delights Indian, NY 12410 using local purveyors and produce from her own or- (845) 254-6500 ganic garden. Ruby’s also features the Broderick Fine [email protected] Art Gallery on premises. The Peekamoose Restau- www.rubyshotel.com rant features an ever- see our display ad on page 55 changing menu inspired by the farmers and The Old North Branch Inn artisans of the Catskill region. Chef Devin Mills, a Victoria Lesser graduate of the Culinary Institute of America, hails 869 Hortonville-North Branch Road from some of the finest restaurants in New York North Branch, NY 12766 City: Gramercy Tavern, Le Bernadin, and the Hud- (845) 482-5925, [email protected] son River Club. Reservations highly recommended. Baxter’s Cafe & Wine Bar at The Old North Branch www.peekamooserestaurant.com Inn serves light fare featuring local products along see our display ad on page 53 with special Guest Chef Dinners. Browse for antiques alongside the original bowling alley lanes! Pine Hill Arms Upstairs visitors can stay in one of the four beauti- Robert & Valerie Konefal fully decorated guest rooms, all with spacious private 288 Main Street, Pine Hill, NY 12465 bathrooms. (800) 932-2446 www.theoldnorthbranchinn.com The Pine Hill Arms was first opened in 1882 when horse-drawn carriages were the main means of Violette Restaurant transportation. The inn has remained open since 85 Mill Hill Road, Woodstock, NY 12498 then with Robert & Valerie Konefal being it’s guard- (845) 679-5300 ians for the past 35 years. The twenty unique rooms French country cuisine in the heart of Woodstock. have been restored to maintain the authenticity of Serving lunch and dinner. Check our website for the original inn but with modern day amenities. daily specials and current hours and days of opera- The highly regarded restaurant is annually voted in tion. Sunday brunch from 11 am - 5 pm. the top three by the locals and was selected by Ski www.violettewoodstock.com magazine as “one of the best 20 Casual Fine Dining see our display ad on page 55 Restaurants in the country.” Chef Robert’s specialty is seafood but he also does a mean Prime Rib and Steak. www.pinehillarms.com see our display ad on page 57
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Olive Tree Herbs at the Franklin Farmers’ Market Agroforestry Resource Center Angela Tallarico Cornell Cooperative Extension 6055 Route 23 Acra, NY 12405 (518) 622-9820, [email protected] The Agroforestry Resource Center of Cornell Coop- erative Extension of Greene County provides edu- cational programs, supports research and promotes collaboration among organizations concerned with sustaining the forest-dominated landscape of our Farm Catskills region. Classes and workshops offered. 87 Sal Bren Road, Suite 1 www.agroforestrycenter.org Delhi, NY 13753 (607) 746-6503, [email protected] Center for Agricultural Development & Farm Catskills, a membership organization that’s Entrepreneurship (CADE) both a Community Land Trust and a Conservation Chris Harmon Land Trust, works to create sustainable communities 25 Elm Street, Basement in a working landscape. Working farms, forests and Oneonta, NY 13820 quarries bring more to a community and its economy (607) 433-2545, [email protected] than simply open space. Visit our website or e-mail CADE is a non-profit agricultural development us at [email protected]. organization serving farmers, cooperatives and ag- www.farmcatskills.org ricultural businesses regionally. Established in 1991, CADE has worked to connect producers of specialty New York State Small Scale farm products to markets. CADE conducts research Food Processors on agricultural opportunities and markets with the P.O. Box 113 goal of building a thriving community-based local Stuyvesant Falls, NY 12174 food system. (518) 799-3414 www.cadefarms.org The Small Scale Food Processors Association was see our display ad on page 59 formed after a need was identified to help stop the Morgan George at Lucky Dog Farm demise of New York State family farms. Work- ing together, we can conduct joint marketing and have access to specialty food shows, access regula- tory information and participate in decisions about regulations, provide mentoring to new processors and those considering starting up businesses, pur- chase cooperatively, advertise together and assemble directory information, access food processing and small business technical assistance, and showcase our companies on our website. www.nyssfpa.com 58 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM FARM & FOOD ORGANIZATIONS
Rondout Valley Growers Association Susan Perrin PO Box 867 Stone Ridge, NY 12484 (845) 657-5701, [email protected] The Roundout Valley Growers Association strives to keep our farm community viable and profitable while protecting open space. We accomplish this by building awareness through educating the com- munity, reinforcing the connections between people and agriculture through programs and activities that nuture our young, inspire engagement, cultivate knowledge, values and skills, and in turn pro- mote jobs and careers in agriculture. www.rondoutvalleygrowers.org see our display ad on page 59 Slow Food Catskills P.O. Box 28 Bovina Center, NY 13740 [email protected] Slow Food envisions a future food system that is based on the prinicples of high quality and taste, environmental sustainability, and social justice - in essence - a food system that is clean and fair. www.slowfoodcats.com Slow Food Upper Delaware River Valley Joseph Lennon P.O. Box 97 North Branch, NY 12766 [email protected] Slow Food Upper Delaware River Valley is an educational non-prof- it organization dedicated to the protection and promotion of our local food heritage. Our events create a robust connection between earth-friendly farmers and gardeners, responsible food artisans, our members and the larger community. By celebrating healthy, locally grown, delicious, food we promote and preserve the land, water and culinary identity of our region. www.slowfoodupderiva.org
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Friends of Music PO Box 295 Stamford NY 12167 Central Catskills Chamber Our focus is to enrich the cultural life of Stamford of Commerce by presenting outstanding concerts of music. Enjoy Carol O’Beirne concerts of opera and classical music between April P.O. Box 605 and December. Events occur each Sundays at 3:00 Margaretville, NY 12455 PM in the Frank W. Cyr Center, West Main Street (845) 586-2219, [email protected] in the village of Stamford. The Central Catskill Chamber of Commerce spon- www.friendsmusic.org sors the annual Cauliflower Festival each year on the see our display ad on page 61 last Saturday in September in the Village Park in Margaretville, Delaware County. The Festival par- Frost Valley YMCA ticipants include the Watershed Ag Council’s Pure 2000 Frost Valley Road Catskill members, the Historical Society of Middle- Claryville, NY 12725 town, area artists, regional music, great local food (845) 985-2291, [email protected] from area restaurants and lots of children-friendly A sleepaway farm camp for kids ages 7 to 15 who activities with the Kids in the Kaatskills and Rox- live in yurts and spend days doing farm chores and bury Arts Group support. learning responsibilities of farm life while better www.cauliflowerfestival.com understanding food and our environment. Wool arts, see our display ad on page 59 candles and preserving the organic garden’s bounty; plus traditional camp activities like boating and The Farmers’ Museum swimming. 5775 State Highway 80 www.frostvalley.org Cooperstown, NY 13326 see our display ad on page 61 (888) 547-1450, [email protected] One of the most celebrated rural life museums in Harmony Hill Lodging and Retreat the country with an historic 1840s village, a working Center farmstead, The Empire State Carousel, the Cardiff Chris Rosenthal Giant, exhibits, authentic crafts, demonstrations, and 694 McKee Hill Road special programs. Open April 1 - October 31. Route East Meredith, NY 13757 80, one mile north of Cooperstown. (607) 278-6609, [email protected] www.farmersmuseum.org Enjoy a unique getaway in a treehouse yurt with see our display ad on the inside back cover its own kitchen/bath, or our private lodge with its wrap-around windows and deck. Campfire, hiking trails, fieldstone labyrinth, mountain vistas, all on 70 private wooded acres. One mile from organic farm and resturant. Minutes from Delhi and Oneonta and Cooperstown. www.harmonyhillretreat.com
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Susquehanna Valley Garlic Festival Wood Bull Antiques State Route 28 Hudson Valley Garlic Festival Milford, NY Cantine Field September 19th! Come & taste the best locally Saugerties, NY grown garlic & garlic products of upstate New York. (845) 246-3090 Music, kids stuff, raffle & contests, food demonstra- A celebration of all things garlic, Saturday, Septem- tions & lectures. ber 27th and Sunday September 28th. Garlic ven- www.svgarlicfestival.com dors, crafts people, food, entertainment and more. see our display ad on page 61 www.hvgf.org The Open Eye Theater see our display ad on page 59 Amie Brockway Longyear Gallery 960 Main Street The Commons Building Margaretville, NY 12455 785 Main Street (845) 586-1660, [email protected] Margaretville, NY 12455 New and Classic plays for all ages. Youth theater (845) 586-3270, [email protected] workshops. Empire State Partnerships with Marga- Longyear Artists Cooperative represents 25 of the retville and Andes Central Schools. Open all year region’s most popular fine artists, including painters with activities for all ages. of all media, print makers, photographers, collage www.theopeneye.org and three-dimensional artists. Visit our state-of- see our display ad on page 61 the-art gallery located upstairs in the Margaretville West Kortright Centre Commons. New shows monthly. Gallery hours: Thursday thru Sunday, 11 am – 4 pm. 49 West Kortright Church Road www.longyeargallery.org East Meredith, NY 13757 (607) 278-5454, [email protected] Roxbury Arts Group From Blues to Bach, fiction to farm fairs, garden Susan Kenny, Executive Director tours to gala dances, the West Kortright Centre 53484 State Highway 30 sponsors perfomances, workshops, gallery exhibits, PO Box 93 and community gatherings in an historic country Roxbury, NY 12474 church building in a rural valley in the Northern (607) 326-7908, [email protected] Catskill Mountains. The Roxbury Arts Group is a not-for-profit, year- www.westkc.org round multi-arts center, dedicated to entertaining and enriching the lives of Catskill Mountain resi- dents and visitors through the arts. www.roxburyartsgroup.org
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May 16th June – August MONTHLY 1st Annual Catskills Scenic 1809 Demonstration Garden Ride-n-Peak Event The Cutting Garden, Youngsville Renewable Energy Workshops Margaretville area An historic demonstration garden in The 1st Annual Catskill Scenic Ride-n- celebration of Sullivan County’s Bicen- Apple Pond Farm and Renewable En- Peak bike event will benefit the Catskill tennial. ergy Center, Callicoon Center Area Hospice & Palliative Care program. www.thecuttinggarden.org Topics may include solar electric, solar Rain or Shine. thermal, wind, micro-hydro, geothermal, www.margaretville.org conversion of a diesel vehicle to used June 6th Blow the Barn Doors off! vegetable oil and straw bale construction. Black Willow Morgans, Delhi Costs, production, grant opportunities May 23rd-24th Memorial Day Weekend Celebration An entertaining and educational family and review of energy savings related to The Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown and community event showcasing the several systems are included. Reserva- Join us at The Farmers’ Museum for our training techniques and horses raised at tions required. Second Saturday of every Memorial Day Weekend Celebration our facility. Free admission. For more month June - November, 10 - 2 pm. which includes demonstrations of sheep information, call (607) 746-3979. www.applepondfarm.com shearing, spinning, weaving and dyeing 10 am to 5 pm. WEEKLY wool; demonstrations of 19th-century www.blackwillowmorgans.com crafts; and a Heritage Plant Sale. Saturday 10 am to 5 pm; Sunday 10 am June 6th - June 7th Family Farm Tours to 3 pm. 13th Annual Benefit Horse Show www.farmersmuseum.org Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown Apple Pond Farm and Renewable The show is held at the Iroquois Farm Energy Center, Callicoon Center showgrounds and brings together nation- Sundays at 2 pm, mid June through May 23rd - October 31st Wild Times: A New York ally recognized judges and equestrian September. Or reserve for your group. Animal Vacation. professionals. Additionally, classes are A chance to see and touch sheep, goats, Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown held for hunters at various levels and horses and chickens and learn about farm Inspired by the Empire State Carousel equitation riders ranging from beginner life. Your visit will include some of the at The Farmers’ Museum, Wild Times! to advanced. The show revives a local following: goat milking, gathering eggs, A New York State Animal Vacation tradition of good horsemanship and planting and picking in the garden, wool showcases some of the animals on the education. spinning, how electric is made at the Carousel, and explores their natural his- www.farmersmuseum.org farm. $6.00/$5.00. $35.00 minimum. No tory, mythology, social history, art history reservations needed. and use in pop culture. www.applepondfarm.com June 10th www.farmersmuseum.org Introduction to Herbs Farming with Kids Green Spiral Herbs, Middleburgh Interested in herbs but don’t know a tea Apple Pond Farm and Renewable May 30th Open House and Volunteer Training from a tincture or a decoction from a Energy Center, Callicoon Center Perry Pond, Lava, NY salve? Join Betty for a cup of tea and a Friday and Saturdays, June - September: Learn how to help the Delaware High- talk about herbs, herbalism and how you 10 a.m. Children, accompanied by an lands Conservancy with field work and can incorporate herbs into your life. Cost adult, get to do some REAL farm work more. The day includes an introduc- $30. 6 to 8 pm. such as: milk a goat, groom a horse put tion to conservation easements, annual www.GreenSpiralHerbs.com out hay, plant and pick in the garden col- monitoring and a tour of the property. 10 lect eggs. $5.00/$4.00. No reservations. am to 1 pm. www.applepondfarm.com www.delawarehighlands.org
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June 13th June 27th Trout Parade Orchard Dinner and Wine Tasting Main Street, Livingston Manor Stone Ridge Orchard, Stone Ridge A very fishy event with wacky marching This event takes place in the middle July 12th - July 14th bands, funny floats, processional puppets, of a 200-year-old orchard and features 62nd Annual Junior Livestock Show musical performances and a whole lot fabulous local wines paired with sumptu- Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown of fun for those with and without gills, ous meals prepared by local chefs with The annual Junior Livestock show is a scales or fins! Rondout Valley products. true celebration of youth in agriculture. www.troutparade.com www.rondoutvalleygrowers.org The show is the second largest youth competition in the state and the only one June 13th - June 14th June 27th of its kind sponsored by a museum in the Meredith Dairy Fest Herb Walk United States. The event—a rural tradi- Turnpike Road, Meredith Green Spiral Herbs, Middleburgh tion in central New York—brings to- This annual event, which takes place Join Betty Pillsbury in her gardens, gether the area’s best livestock and youth during Dairy Month, is hosted by the which are a certified Botanical Sanctuary. exhibitors from a nine-county region. Meridale Fire Department. Come sup- We’ll look at what’s blooming and talk More than 300 youth handlers and 750 port our local volunteers - and have some about the various uses of plants. 11 am to animals are expected to participate. The fun! 10 am to 5 pm. 1 pm. Cost $20. event tests the skills of participants (ages www.dairyfest.org www.GreenSpiralHerbs.com eight to eighteen) who present animals JULY (dairy cows, beef, swine, goats, and sheep June 13th of various breeds) that they own, care John Burroughs Community Day for, and have prepared for competition. Roxbury Arts Group, Roxbury Locations: Iroquois Farm showgrounds. Featured speaker Peter Forbes, Execu- July 4th www.farmersmuseum.org tive Director of the Center for Whole Grand-Old Independence Day Communities, Vermont. Original music Celebration July 23rd - July 25th by Leland Door and Pamela West of Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown Greene County Youth Fair Diviner; buffet of local foods; auction of The Farmers’ Museum, festooned with Presented by the Greene County Ag- Burroughs books and items. patriotic banners and bunting, hosts a ricultural Society with livestock shows, 3 pm to 6 pm. typical 1845 celebration of our nation’s trade tent and many family activities. www.margaretville.org birthday and includes patriotic music, www.greenecountyyouthfair.com games, dances, and orations. www.farmersmuseum.org June 14th July 25th Tractor Parade Herb Walk Main Street, Callicoon July 11th Green Spiral Herbs, Middleburgh Vintage and new, large and small tractors 2nd Annual Fork to Fork Garden Tour Join Betty Pillsbury in her gardens, parade down Main Street. For more Slow Food Upper Delaware River Valley which are a certified Botanical Sanctuary. information, contact (845) 887-4444. offers a day of tours through gardens of We’ll look at what’s blooming and talk all types! about the various uses of plants. 11 am to www.slowfoodupderiva.org June 26th 1 pm. Cost $20. Riverfest www.GreenSpiralHerbs.com Main Street, Narrowsburg July 12 The 19th Annual Riverfest with juried Goat Cheese Making Class July 28th - August 2nd crafts, entertainment and great food! Apple Pond Farm and Renewable Ulster County Fair www.artsalliancesite.org Energy Center Ulster County Fairgrounds, New Paltz Milk a goat, make whole milk ricotta, Includes rides, entertainment, exhibits take samples home. Reservations re- and fireworks. For more information, quired. $25.00 10 am to 12 pm call the Fair Office at (845) 255-1380. www.applepondfarm.com www.ulstercountyfair.com
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August 9th August 16th Jubilee Day Peaches ‘n Wine Festival The Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Prospect Hill Orchards, Milton Museum, Livingston Manor Local wineries offer tastes of their wine July 29th A Party for Everyone Celebrating Mile- paired with fresh peaches. Additional Making Pesto! stones in the community. Come by to foods and recipes available for tasting. Green Spiral Herbs, Middleburgh enjoy a relaxing day! For more information, call (845) 795- It is high summer and the basil is grow- www.cffcm.net 2383. 10 am to 4 pm. ing like crazy. Join Betty as she makes www.prospecthillorchards.com pesto out of basil, but with other tasty herbs as well. Cost $30. 6 to 8 pm. August 12th Herb Walk www.GreenSpiralHerbs.com August 22nd Green Spiral Herbs, Middleburgh 2nd Annual Zucchini Challenge AUGUST Join Betty Pillsbury in her gardens, The Cutting Garden, Youngsville which are a certified Botanical Sanctuary. Bring finished dishes to share or prize- We’ll look at what’s blooming and talk worthy zucchini to show. Recipe about the various uses of plants. 11 am to exchange and tasting. August 1st 1 pm. Cost $20. www.slowfoodupderiva.org Down on the Farm Day www.GreenSpiralHerbs.com Dave Weiss Farm, Kenoza Lake An annual field day celebrating agricul- August 29th Making Herb Vinegars ture in Sullivan County. Tour the farm August 14th - August 15th Little World’s Fair Stroll the herb gardens and learn to make and learn about a working dairy farm. Sullivan County Youth Fair, livestock your own herb vinegars at a fraction of www.sullivancce.org shows, daily entertainment, rides and the cost paid in gourmet stores. We will amusements. Celebrating our 130th year explore many herb blends for delicious August 1st in 2009. vinegars. You will leave with two pints of Batavia Kill Streamside Celebration www.grahamsvillefair.com herb vinegar which you make yourself. Route 23, Ashland Cost $30. 11 am to 1 pm. Come celebrate the beauty and won- www.GreenSpiralHerbs.com der of the Catskill Mountain streams August 15th - August 16th Art and Soul of the Catskills through interactive exhibits, display Courthouse Square, Delhi SEPTEMBER booths, guided stream walks, and a host Two days of arts, food and music to of activities for children and adults alike! stimulate and revitalize the spirit! Local 10 am to 5 pm. food vendors and products featured. www.gcswcd.com September 1st www.artnsoulofthecatskills.com Opening for Season! Farm and Field, Mount Vision August 8th Roadside sales open for the season at From the Ground Up August 16th - August 22nd Delaware County Fair Farm and Field in September! For more The Cutting Garden, Youngsville Walton information, call (607) 432-3241. Fourth Annual festival featuring all Featuring livestock shows and barns, things grown, produced and created in rides and amusements, demo derby, trac- Sullivan County. Free admission. For September 12th - tor pull, live music daily, 4-H exhibits more information, call (845) 482-3333. September 13th and art shows. Harvest Festival 11 am to 4 pm. www.delawarecountyfair.com Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown www.thecuttinggarden.org Traditional crafts, food and activi- ties such as horse-drawn wagon rides through the museum’s 19th century village, games, and entertainment for visitors of all ages. The traditional crafts fair features items such as hand-made textiles, tin ware, baskets, and furniture. www.farmersmuseum.org 66 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM CALENDAR OF EVENTS
September 19th September 26th - Susquehanna Valley Garlic Festival September 27th Wood Bull Antiques, Route 28 Milford Kid’s Day 9th annual festival! No admission fee Prospect Hill Orchards, Milton October 10th - October 11th but donations accepted. For more infor- Special activities for young children: Little Farmer’s Weekend mation, call (607) 638-9016. crafts, face painting, cider pressing, hay Maple Shade Farm, Delhi www.svgarlicfestival.com rides and “make your own scarecrow!” For Agricultural activities and entertainment more information, call (845) 795-2383. for the farmer in us all. Demonstrations, www.prospecthillorchards.com September 23rd arts and crafts, farm animals and more. Making Healthful Soups Meet the dairy princess, pick a pumpkin Autumn is here! And the colder weather September 26th and come play in the hay! 10 am to 5 pm. signals a time for warmer meals. We’ll Jennie Bell Pie Festival www.mapleshadefarmny.com use herbs to enhance the flavor and Kelders Farm, Kerhonkson health benefits of tasty soups. Cost $30. Pie contest, food and craft vendors, talent October 11th 6 pm to 8 pm. show, live music and fireworks. Parking Antique Tractor Pull www.GreenSpiralHerbs.com donation fee. 12 pm to 8 pm. Saunderskill Farm, Accord www.keldersfarm.com An old-fashioned antique tractor pull September 26th - OCTOBER competition with BBQ, hayrides and September 27th pick-your-own pumpkins. For more Hudson Valley Garlic Festival information, call (845) 626-3598. 10 am Cantine Field, Saugerties to 4 pm. A celebration of all things garlic - now in October 1st - October 31st www.saunderskill.com its 21st year! Garlic vendors, craftspeo- Farm Festival ple, food, entertainment and more. Gill’s Farm October 16th, October 17th & www.hvgf.org Pick-your-own pumpkins, hayrides, hay- October 23rd maze, face painting and pumpkin canon Things that Go Bump in the Night shooting. For more information, call September 26th Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown 7th Annual Cauliflower Festival (845) 338-0788. Costumed interpreters will guide visitors Pavillion and Village Park, Margaretville through The Farmers’ Museum’s 19th A celebration of agriculture, food, history, October 3rd - October 4th century village and share stories of music and art of the Catskills. Generation’s Weekend hauntings and ghostly happenings that www.cauliflowerfestival.com Maple Shade Farm, Delhi occurred right in the village and around Fall back in time... enjoy the harvest sea- the region. son on our historic farm. Old-fashioned September 26th - www.farmersmuseum.org September 27th demonstrations, antique farm equipment, Fall Festival a country auction and pie sale. Fresh lo- October 17th - October 18th Maple Hill Farm, Cobleskill cal produce, pumpkins and baked goods. Johnny Appleseed Cider Festival Celebrate Fall at Maple Hill Farm. Pony 10 am to 5 pm. Prospect Hill Orchards, Milton rides, horse-drawn rides, fall veggies, full www.mapleshadefarmny.com Hands-on cider pressing with free tastes. service country store and more! For more Antique tractor displays and demonstra- information, call (518) 234-4858. October 10th tions. Old engine displays and dem- www.maplehillfarms.biz Evening at the Tavern onstrations. For more information, call Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown (845) 795-2383. 10 am to 4 pm. An exclusive dining experience featur- www.prospecthillorchards.com ing a four-course candlelit meal, period music and games, and old-fashioned hos- pitality in the museum’s historic Bump Tavern. The menu is designed and based on the research of foods that were served in rural 19th-century New York taverns. www.farmersmuseum.org Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products 67 WWW.BUYPURECATSKILLS.COM CALENDAR OF EVENTS
November 27th - November 28th December 20th Thanksgiving Weekend Candlelight Evening Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown October 18th The museum re-opens especially for the During Candlelight Evening, The Fall Farm Day at Frost Valley Farm Friday and Saturday following Thanks- Farmers’ Museum takes on a magical Frost Valley YMCA, Claryville giving Day. Visitors will enjoy visiting appearance, decorated in greenery and Visit the Frost Valley Farm for a free Todd’s General Store, Filer’s Corners illuminated by hundreds of candles. admission day that includes food and Schoolhouse, The Blacksmith’s Shop, Visitors can enjoy the enchanting experi- minimal cost activities. For more infor- Lippitt Farmhouse and Farmyard and ence of riding through the museum’s mation, email [email protected]. Bump Tavern. Interact with craftspeople 19th century Village in wagons pulled www.frostvalley.org honing their blacksmithing or weaving by draft horses with a full set of drovers’ skills. bells. The evening also features caroling October 24th www.farmersmuseum.org around the main bonfire, complimentary Jack-o-Lantern Jamboree wassail, warmed in kettles over campfires, Maple Shade Farm, Delhi DECEMBER and Saint Nicholas, dressed in 1840s Celebrate the harvest season’s most costume, who greets visitors as he rides popular product - the pumpkin! Carve through the village in a historic sled. a pumpkin at the farm for our giant December 5th www.farmersmuseum.org jack-o-lantern display. Learn about Holiday Lantern Tours pumpkins, play pumpkin trivia and go Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown pumpkin golfing. Entertainment, the Visitors will enjoy a guided stroll pumpkin bandits, costume contest and through the festive candlelit 19th-cen- Additional calendar jack-o-lantern lighting at 7 pm. 10 am tury village, dancing and music at Bump events, farm listings and Tavern, and conversing with our many to 8 pm. local products can be www.mapleshadefarmny.com residents, trades and craftspeople. www.farmersmuseum.org found at: NOVEMBER December 12th - December 13th www.buypurecatskills.com Christmas on the Farm Maple Shade Farm, Delhi November 14th www.catskillmtn.org Evening at the Tavern Enjoy and old-fashioned holiday on the Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown farm. Pick out a tree and a wreath. Sip An exclusive dining experience featur- and snack on hot cocoa and popcorn. www.catskillregionguide.com ing a four-course candlelit meal, period Find a special gift or create a local gift music and games, and old-fashioned hos- basket. Live seasonal music and a visit www.greatwesterncatskills.com pitality in the museum’s historic Bump from Santa. www.mapleshadefarmny.com Tavern. The menu is designed and based www.greenetourism.com on the research of foods that were served in rural 19th-century New York taverns. December 13th www.farmersmuseum.org Holiday Hoopla for Kids! www.schoolofcountrywisdom.com Farmers’ Museum, Cooperstown November 27th - November 28th Join The Farmers’ Museum staff for a fes- www.sullivancountyevents.com Christmas at the Creamery tive celebration of the holidays designed exclusively for kids! Children will spend Bovina Center Creamery www.ulstertourism.info Come enjoy a unique one-stop shopping the afternoon making holiday decora- experience. Two days of local crafters and tions and ornaments, gingerbread men, artisans in the historic Bovina Creamery. and stockings. Holiday decorations and www.upstatevacations.com One-of-a-kind gifts, trees, wreaths, syrup, music enhance the afternoon’s festivities. honey, baked goods and more. For more 2 pm to 4 pm information, call (607) 746-8866. www.farmersmuseum.org 68 Pure Catskills 2009-2010 Guide to Farm Fresh Products