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Greenhouse, floriculture, and sod products – including the ornamental market – make up more than one third of the state's agricultural output. [2] [3] Cranberries, sweet corn and apples are also large sectors of production. [3] Massachusetts is the second-largest cranberry-producing (Vaccinium macrocarpon) state in the union after Wisconsin ...
The farm was founded in 1732 when John Mack emigrated from Londonderry, Ireland, to Londonderry, New Hampshire. [2] In the 1800s, the family began to concentrate on growing apples, and the farm was formally registered as a business in 1962. [2] [3] [4] The farm eliminated its wholesale operations in the early 2000s. [5]
Drumlin Farm is a 291-acre [1] farm and wildlife sanctuary which is also the site of the headquarters of the Massachusetts Audubon Society. It is located at 208 South Great Road ( Route 117 ) in Lincoln, Massachusetts .
In North America, almost 2.2 million hectares are managed organically, representing approximately a 0.6 percent share of the total agricultural area. There are 12,064 organic farms. The major part of the organic land is in the US (1.6 million hectares in 2005). Seven percent of the world's organic agricultural land is in North America.
NATICK — MOM's Organic Market, a Maryland-based grocery chain that specializes in organic food products, is expected to open its second Massachusetts store next March at the Sherwood Plaza on ...
Southeastern Massachusetts Agricultural Partnership; Stockbridge School of Agriculture This page was last edited on 23 December 2023, at 23:39 (UTC). Text ...
Appleton Farms is a park in Ipswich, Massachusetts, owned and maintained by The Trustees of Reservations.The property was deeded to the Trustees in 1998. [1] The land was granted to Samuel Appleton, an immigrant from Little Waldingfield, England, in 1638 by the town of Ipswich and is one of the oldest continuously operating farms in Massachusetts. [2]
Farm museums in Massachusetts (3 P) Pages in category "Farms in Massachusetts" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.