Turkana Farms, LLC, is a small-scale producer of heritage breed livestock and a wide array of vegetables and berries on just over 39 acres in Germantown, New York. Under the stewardship of Peter Davies and Mark Scherzer, the farm is dedicated to sustainable agriculture and eschews the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, growth enhancers, and antibiotics. Our approach can best be described as artisanal rather than industrial.

I return to this bulletin after a brief break. It is the season when I feel comfortable in communicating less than weekly because there...
Serenity descended on the farm this weekend. Partly from the stillness of the air after high winds brought in a cool front. Possibly because...
During the last couple of weeks I’ve had a taste of what so many of you have endured for the last five months —...