FARMLINK AQUIDNECK
Check out recent news on the work ALT and partners have been up to as well as general farm happenings on Aquidneck Island and within Rhode Island.
Mercury | March 8, 2018
ALT establishes FarmLink Aquidneck as new resource for local farmers.
sweetberryfarmri.com | August 1, 2017
We have been granted the 2017 Agricultural Adventurers Award by The New England Fellowship of Agricultural Adventurers.
The Newport Daily News | June 29, 2017
Jim and Michelle Garman harvest kale for their CSA customers at their Middletown farm.
portsmouthpress.com | February 26, 2017
Louis Escobar wanted to be a dairy farmer. I’ve lived my life dream,” says Louis Escobar for new documentary film, Forgotten Farms.
The Westerly Sun | November 12, 2016
Tess Brown-Lavoie of Land For Good spoke at a workshop for landowners at the South Kingstown Land Trust Barn.
Providence Journal | September 5, 2016
According to the DEM, the state has lost 80 percent of its farmland since 1940, more than anywhere else in the nation over the same period.
Providence Journal | June 18, 2016
George Thurston’s farm isn’t fancy. Weeds clog the rows of Christmas trees. Brush covers the hill above the pond.
Land for Good | June 15, 2016
Addressses growing needs of Rhode Island farmers for access to land, support for farm succession and transfer…
EcoRI News | May 4, 2016
There’s a small food revolution happening here, thanks in part to a newly formed organization called Aquidneck Community Table.
EcoRI News | February 20, 2014
Small farms and farming are on the rise in Rhode Island and across New England…
Almy-Thurston Farm Short Film
Portsmouth Farmer George Thurston tells the history of his family Christmas tree farm in Portsmouth and his partnership with the Aquidneck Land Trust.
Accredidations
790 Aquidneck Ave
Middletown, RI 02842
T: 401-849-2799
Middletown, RI 02842
T: 401-849-2799