by Carolyn | Jun 9, 2015 | Community, Customer Appreciation, Education, Farm Life, Freedom, Gratitude, life, Local, Mother Earth, Mountain Valley Pipeline, Preserve Franklin, Summer
Many people have asked me, “How do you think Saturday went?” I’ve shared my honest opinion: “As good as it could have gone! We had beautiful weather, no incidents or injuries, and lots of folks from Franklin County and beyond (including...
by Carolyn | Jun 4, 2015 | Community, Education, Farm Life, Gratitude, Intern, Local, Pasture Poultry
A note from our intern, Ben: You sure can learn a lot on a farm in just one week; and in this first week of our Four Corners experience I got a real taste of the incredible amount of hard work and dedication it takes to bring the very highest of quality farm goods...
by Carolyn | Jun 4, 2015 | "Farmily", Community, Education, Family, Food, Freedom, Home, life, Local, Mother Earth, Mountain Valley Pipeline, Preserve Franklin
At Four Corners Farm, we care about our county as well as the surrounding communities. After learning about the proposed Mountain Valley Pipeline, including how it could potentially directly cross through a section of our farm, I made a decision to get active with a...
by Carolyn | May 27, 2015 | "Farmily", Education, Family, Farming, Food, Health/Healing, Home, Industrial Food System, life, Market
A note from Ben: Hi! We are the DiMeolo’s; Ben, Shelia, Turner, Josie, and Haddon. We are very pleased to be the first interns at Four Corners Farm. We first became interested in farming after our first child had food allergies and severe eczema. This led us...
by Carolyn | Apr 28, 2015 | "Farmily", Chickens, Death, Earth Day, Education, Farming, Grass, Gratitude, Health/Healing, Home, Mother Earth, Pasture Poultry, Pastured Pork, rain, Spring, Weather
Earth Day celebrated it’s 45th year on April 22nd. I decided to do a quick history lesson for myself to understand why it was started and who had the idea. According to earthday.org, the birth of Earth Day in 1970 “capitalized on the emerging...
by Carolyn | Apr 2, 2015 | "Farmily", Education, Family, Gratitude, Holiday, Home, Winter
We had a wonderful family trip to the Nation’s Capital. Exploring the mall, walking A LOT, touring the museums… we filled our days while away from the farm. The time away was truly enjoyable! However, as we wound our way back up into the mountains, my...
