On August 3, 2019 the Granite State Brotherhood motorcycle club co-sponsored a “Fun-Raiser Ride” along with the Epsom Youth Athletic Association (EYAA) to support the EYAA’s efforts to improve and maintain the sports fields and facilities behind the Epsom Central … Continue reading →
Someday soon, you’ll be able to merely think about bananas, and a drone will deliver a bunch. Convenience is supreme. Or is it? My challenge – and that of many of my fellow farmers – is to get consumers to … Continue reading →
BEVERLY, MA – Megan Ashley Leduke was one of 77 seniors who graduated from Montserrat College of Art during commencement on May 17, 2019 at the Cabot Theatre in Beverly, MA. During commencement, keynote speaker and New York Times best-selling … Continue reading →
The 2019 Hot Air Balloon Festival start Friday August 2, 2019 and ends on Sunday August 4, 2019. For full details and a complete event schedule see our Hot Air Balloon Festival page. … Continue reading →
The Canterbury Police phoned three times. The first call confirmed that Sorin, one of Miles Smith Farm’s working steers, was hanging out on Hackleboro Road. The other calls were to find out when we were coming to collect him. The … Continue reading →
Even though it’s six weeks away, now is the time to prepare for the Hopkinton Fair. Tonight I put a yoke on my favorite ox team, Topper and Stash, and using a chain to connect the yoke to a metal … Continue reading →
The Cow Taxi (our big pickup with stock trailer) has been busy shuttling cattle this week. I felt like a Soccer Mom delivering these cows to this field and those to another. Miles Smith Farm now has three active off-farm … Continue reading →
Matchmaker strives for well-bred calves It’s July. Time to relax at Wallis Sands Beach with a good book and cooler full of lemonade and grass-fed roast beef sandwiches. It’s time to wiggle toes in warm sand and watch seagulls scavenge … Continue reading →
Dogs greet each other as babies sleep in strollers while their parents buy fresh lettuce, green beans, and cucumbers, along with local meat at the Concord Farmers Market, one of the oldest in the state. It’s on shaded Capitol Street … Continue reading →
Cows Say: Hooray for Human Hands! Do you think cows like to be hugged? Mine do! My shaggy Scottish Highlanders were literally bred for it. That is to say, on Miles Smith Farm any people-haters don’t remain in the gene … Continue reading →
