Way back in April, I did something a little crazy. I signed up to speak at a Vermont Agritourism Conference on the topic of “Using Digital Media to Capture and Share Your Farm’s Unique Assets.” I have been so interested in and inspired by the work of the Agritourism movement in Vermont – and wanted […]
Farms
Cas-Cad-Nac Alpaca Farm
During a Vermont Agritourism Conference I attended in early April (more on that soon!), one of the presenters mentioned Cas-Cad-Nac Alpaca Farm. I was looking for another place to visit and photograph on my way home and as you know I can’t resist adorable livestock. I called the farm and they were so kind to accommodate me for a […]
Portrait of an Oyster Farmer
The Rhode Island oyster aquaculture industry has grown the past few years, with over 6 million oysters sold for consumption in 2013 (RI CRMC Annual Aquaculture Report). Although this sector is growing and local oysters are becoming more popular with consumers, many regulatory and financial barriers present themselves to beginning and current farmers. One of the great things […]