

Frost Seeding, and 100 year old family meat sauce recipe
Good afternoon friends of North Mountain Pastures, What are we doing with these seeds in the middle of winter? I know, spring is in the air, but there’s still ice! This is called frost seeding. Cold nights and warm days don’t just mean good time for making maple syrup. It is also the time for frost-seeding pasture improvements. This is kind of a low-tech wonder for getting good seed to soil contact (which would otherwise require either the good luck of absolutely perfect wea


News from the Farm: PASA and PIglets
Good Morning friends of North Mountain Pastures, We are now making deliveries for this CSA season, which runs from February through June. It is not too late to sign up, there are about 50 spaces left! PASA celebrates 25 years Well we have had a busy couple of days at the PASA (Pennsylvania Association for Sustainable Agriculture) conference - this year was the 25th! Although a bit more hectic than usual because Brooks is now a board member, we were invigorated by discussion