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Food + Drink
Colchester’s Pine Island Community Farm Launches Two Independent Agricultural Enterprises
Sitting in the kitchen of his family's Colchester farmhouse last week, Chuda Dhaurali recalled how, in 2013, he, his wife, Gita, and their two… -
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Arts + Culture
Video: Vermont Land Trust’s Christmas Tree Drop-Off for Dhaurali Goats at Pine Island Community Farm in Colchester
Episode 681
On January 7, hundreds of people brought their Christmas trees to Pine Island Community Farm in Colchester, where the post-holiday drop-off has become an annual tradition. The trees will feed a herd of goats belonging to Chuda Dhaurali, who provides fresh, local goat meat for Vermont's new American communities. -
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Food + Drink
How Pandemic Need, Federal Dollars and Local Collaboration Are Driving Better Ways to Help Food-Insecure Vermonters
The early months of the COVID-19 pandemic hit Seleste Weeks hard, as they did many Vermont families. She quit her gas station cashier job,… -
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Food + Drink
Eat This Week, September 5 to 11, 2018: New American Cuisine
Recent immigrants and refugees gather daily at Pine Island Community Farm to care for hundreds of goats and chickens and to nurture rare cultivars… -
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Arts + Culture
New Americans at Pine Island Farm Carry on Without Founder
Beads of sweat trickled down Theogène Mahoro's temple as he shoveled goat manure and hay onto his pickup truck. Mahoro, a chicken farmer at… -
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Food + Drink
Remembering Karen Freudenberger, Founder of Pine Island Farm
Last week, Vermont's New American farm community lost one of its most devoted advocates when Karen Freudenberger died. The founder of Pine Island Community… -
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Food + Drink
Pine Island Community Farm Diversifies
At Pine Island Community Farm in Colchester on a Sunday afternoon, three figures in white, baggy suits and yellow gloves stood out against the…
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