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This year's journey started on May 21, when a bunch of us gathered on a very wet day  to plant 24 pounds of seed potatoes in a single 150 foot row. That day did not foreshadow the drought we experienced throughout the summer, and we all worried that this crop might suffer from the dry spell that hurt many crops in our area.   In spite of the harsh conditions, with a dedicated crew of volunteers mounding the rows, weeding the weeds and picking off the potato bugs (yuck!) throu

For the fifth year in a row Tucker Andrews of The Farm Upstream has grown an extra row of squash on behalf of Transition Town Jericho. This year was another great harvest by volunteers from Transition Town Jericho and the Jericho-Underhill Food Hub. Here’s what was harvested and distributed for 2025. First up were the 366-butternut squash harvested. Then 167 Delicata squash and 55 misc. types of squash were gleaned, totaling over 1,100 pounds of squash. These were brought to

Saturday May 17th started out grey and damp, probably a good thing after a few days of dry and windy weather.  But as we all started to...