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Dwight Martin's hens have an amazing view of a fingerlake from their pasture - they produce top recognized nyeggs
Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it. ~Goethe
I don't usually write personal posts, but I thought I'd share that I've started a new job. I've joined nyfoods! We've been working together for the last few months, and I am thrilled about the company, its mission, and its people. nyfoods provides a line of clean, sustainable dairy products from small family farms in Upstate New York to the local tri-state market. It's food the way it should be. All the animals are on grass (even the chickens), and the average herd size is 45 cows so each animal is respected. We…
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