Join the farmers at Hawthorne Valley Farm for their annual Three Kings Preparation. This preparation is born out of the impulse to maintain the balance of the farm organism. In it, we walk the boundary of the farm fields, applying a stirred prepared mixture to the perimeter of the farm. Warm clothes and appropriate footwear
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Cow Lane Update
Despite the heat and humidity of late June, work commenced on an improved cow lane leading to Hawthorne Valley Farm’s fields on the north side of Harlemville Road. For many years, the Farm has used two lanes to access those fields. However, increased use by students, campers, and staff along with stretches of wet ground
Winter Cow Grooming
Winter Cow Grooming is Back! Join us in the milking barn Fridays from 2:30-3:30pm and help us brush our dairy cows! Why brushing? Brushing stimulates the skin under the cow’s fur and encourages shedding, which cows need to do to maintain their thick, lovely winter coats. It is also a wonderful way to give our
Bulk Meat Purchasing
Interested in purchasing bulk meat? The farm is offering a special price on whole and half pigs, and half and quarter cows. Whole Cow: $5.75/lb hanging weight [~600lbs] Half Cow: $6/lb hanging weight Quarter Cow: $6.25/lb hanging weight Whole Pig: $5.25/lb hanging weight [~200lbs] Half Pig: $6/lb hanging weight These will be slaughtered on-farm, and
CSA 2024 Growing Share Sign Up
Sign up now for a 2024 CSA growing season share! Hawthorne Valley Farm CSA supplies local organic and Biodynamic produce to local and New York City communities. In your CSA share you will be provided with seasonal produce from our farm and neighboring organic farm partners for approximately 22 weeks. We offer full and partial