Farm News

At its most basic, this question can be answered rather simply, during the spring months in the northern hemisphere you drill a hole no deeper than 1.5 inches in a sugar maple tree and collect the sap that r...
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In agriculture we celebrate every type of harvest, dairy festivals, cheese festivals, peanut festivals, pumpkin festivals… I think you get my point. In Franklin County, Vermont we celebrate the maple harvest...
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What is Reverse Osmosis? Simply put, reverse osmosis (RO) is the separation of water from minerals, larger molecules, and foreign contaminants that are too large to pass through a membrane. Many industries u...
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This guest blog was submitted and written by Jessica Kettl, who wanted to share how she was able to make a meaningful gift for her children’s teachers using maple products from Carman Brook Farm. This year I...
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Blueberry pancakes have their own national day, celebrated on January 28th. If that is news to you, well, it was to us too! Beat the winter blues by enjoying blueberry pancakes for breakfast, lunch, and dinn...
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Here at the Carman Brook Farm we are fortunate to enjoy especially beautiful fall foliage. If you haven’t looked us up on Google maps, we’re in the northwestern corner of Vermont, tucked against the Canadia...
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Finding the balance of budget and a gift worthy of showing gratitude to your clients for their patronage is the fine line many managers we work with find themselves walking. We provide a wide array of option...
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Deciding on the best products to reward your business's greatest resource, your employees, is often a tedious and time consuming process. A story we hear from our clients time and time again. Allow this blog...
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One of the most misunderstood aspects of the maple industry by consumers is the density of maple syrup. After clearing up lingering confusion about the grades of maple syrup, it isn’t unusual to launch into ...
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We wrapped up the 2020 maple sugar production season. Again, a busy year and a lot of delicious maple syrup was produced.
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Employee Appreciation During Coronavirus (COVID-19) Since the beginning of the COVID-19 quarantine period, with extreme variations across the spectrum, many businesses in the U.S. have struggled mightily. In...
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Somber News… Or a New Beginning? May 2, 2018, the last day that Carman Brook Farm operated as a family dairy operation. The fall prior we decided that a change was needed in how we do business, the changing ...
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