“The overarching vision for the Heath Farm,” Lauren Axford said, “is to provide land access opportunities for farmers while also providing points of public access and involvement through education and recreation.”
In the 1960s, Indian Ladder Farms at the foot of the Helderbergs began to press cider on the front porch of its barn, according to a farm history written by the late Peter Ten Eyck in the farm’s 105th year.
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