Farms

Farm Location: Yates & Ontario Counties, NY

Number of years farming: Current generation 17 years, family farming the land for 54

Number of staff/family on the farm: 6

Current acres managed: 1900

Current acres in grains: 1100-1200

Future acres in grains: Are fairly stable at this point, we would increase grains proportionally if total acreage increased

Grain Crops Grown: Wheat, Spelt, Barley, Triticale, Rye, Emmer, Einkorn, Oats, Food Grade Corn,

Other crops grown: Feed Grade Corn, Soybeans, Edamame, Dry Edible Beans (6 types), Hay, Dry Peas, Red Beets, buckwheat, sudangrass

What makes your farm special?: Diversity

Favorite crop you grow and why: Varies by the year, red beets are new to us and intriguing right now. Dry edible beans and buckwheat also, the common thread is that they are all able to be grown as a double crop after harvesting malting barley