Events Archive - 2009/2010
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Past Happenings & Events
The Farmer's Cow Ice Cream Naming Contest - 4/30/10 CTBites.com
Report from the Connecticut Farmland Conference - 4/20/10 American Farmland Trust
Resident Farmer Gives Name to Dairy Collective's New Ice Cream - 4/14/10 Newtown Bee
Local woman wins ice cream naming contest - 4/13/10 - Record-Journal
Local Resident Wins A Summer's Supply of Ice Cream - 4/12/10 Register Citizen
Breakfast and Baseball - 4/12/10 New London Day
TFC's Kathy Smith is interviewed by students from Avon's King Phillip Middle School on SchoolTube. Check it out!
Students from the Yale School of Forestry - Water Resource Management class visit TFC's Graywall Farms on April 2.
The Farmer's Cow's Ned Ellis demonstrates milking by hand at the 2010 Hebron Maplefest.
Click to see our photo gallery of our Winter Farm Tour at Graywall Farms!
Contest Winners Take Prizes - 4/12/10 NBC30
Checking the Box on Local Food - 3/29/10 Fairfield Green Food Guide
Writer for The Day wins journalism award for article about The Farmer's Cow - 3/19/10
Straight from the Cow - 2/22/10 Hartford Business Journal
Exploring the Heritage Corridor - 2/20/10 Norwich Bulletin
Home Schoolers Enjoy TFC Farm Tour 2/17/10
Go Green With Shoreline League of Democratic Women - 2/16/10 New Haven Register
The Farmer's Cow's Robin Chesmer (L) and Peter Orr (R) talk with USDA Deputy Agriculture Commissioner Kathleen Merrigan at the 2010 Farmland Preservation Conference at Yale on March 27.
Check out The Farmer's Cow on WFSB's Better Connecticut! - 2/12/10 WFSB TV 3
Local Dairy Farms Serve Up Ice Cream - 2/5/10 The Reminder
Agricultural History Preserved - 2/5/10 The Reminder
The Monkey & The Cow (Free Ice Cream) 2/10/10 - The Day
Two-year-old visitor Hannah meets a four-day-old calf during our winter farm tour.
The Farmer's Cow's David Hevner, Robin Chesmer and Lincoln Chesmer show Better Connecticut's Scot Haney around Graywall Farm on February 9.
Cushman Farms in North Franklin Hosts Winter Farm Tour - Lapine Hill Kitchen 2/7/10
Channel 3's Scot Haney tries his hand at a John Deere tractor during a taping of Better Connecticut at The Farmer's Cow
Here's the Scoop - The Day 2/1/10
Farmer's Cow Ice Cream Naming Contest - CTBites.com 2/1/10
Dairy Farm Visit May Offer a Teaching Moment - Norwich Bulletin 2/1/10
As Number of Windham County Dairy Farms Dwindles, New History Will Tell Their Story - Norwich Bulletin 1/31/10
The Farmer's Cow's Peter Orr speaks at the State Capitol in Hartford during the Working Lands Alliance annual meeting. Also featured at the event was Liz MacAlister from Cato Farm in Colchester (great cheese!)
The Farmer's Cow Announces Ice Cream Naming Contest - Fairfield County Green Food Guide 1/27/10
The Farmer's Cow on Channel 8 - 1/9/10
The Maker's Diet and The Farmer's Cow - Blog 1/11/10
As Close to the Cow Without Milking It Yourself - CT Green Scene 12/18/09
The Farmer's Cow Unveils New Heavy Cream Offering - 11/30/09
More from The Farmer's Cow - Stamford Advocate 12/1/09
The Farmer's Cow Steps Beyond Milk - The Day 12/6/09
Home Grown: Farmers Group Expands Business - New Haven Register 12/6/09
Farmer's Cow Adds to Offerings - Connecticut Post 12/1/09
The Farmer's Cow displayed at the CT Grown Open House on Saturday, November 7th at Country Club of Farmington. Picture are (L to R) TFC's Kathy Smith, Farmington Country Club Executive Chef Kevin Cottle, and TFC's Lori Winslow.
Website Boosts Retailers in Eastern Connecticut - Norwich Bulletin 11/15/09
Where We Live: Preserving Local Agriculture - CT Public Radio 11/13/09
TFC's Fort Hill Farms on MIT University's WMBR 88.1FM - 10/30/09
The Farmer's Cow to Offer Locally Made Ice Cream in 2010 - The Reminder 10/16/09
The Farmer's Cow - Branded Milk That's Working for Farmers and Consumers - Country Folks 9/21/09
Find Your Way Through the Corn Maze - Norwich Bulletin 9/9/09
The Farmer's Cow Sponsors Walktober Events - 9/28/09
The 2009 Corn Maze Adventure at Fort Hill Farms - 8/27/09
Fairgoers Witness the Miracle of Calf's Birth - Worcester Telegram 9/7/09
Fort Hill Maze Combines Education with Fun - The Reminder 9/4/09
Windham Technical High School Culinary Arts students visit TFC's Graywall Farm on October 26th to learn how milk is produced and about the value of local farms and local food.
TFC's Peter Orr proudly displays the Best of ShowRetail Recognition Award for the 2009 Woodstock Fair.
The Farmer's Cow's Robin Chesmer smiles with famous chef Jacques Pepin during the 9th Annual Celebration of Connecticut Farms at Chesmer's Graywall Farms in Lebanon.
The Farmer's Cow displays at the SunWineFest 2009
Connecticut Residents Asked to Choose the New Ice Cream Flavors from The Farmer's Cow - 8/10/09.
Marge Lineweber (L) of Bozrah & Michelle Ouellette (R) of Chester and dogs Derby, Summitt, Fenwick and Kyli enjoy The Farmer's Cow summer beverages at the Wadsworth Mansion Open Air Festival in Middletown
TFC farmer Paul Miller from Fairvue Farms, Woodstock discusses the benefits of local agriculture with market visitors at the Market En Plein Air held on July 25th at the Florence Griswold Museum in Lyme
The Farmer's Cow Hosts the 9th Annual Celebration of Connecticut farms on September 13th!
Southington residents Ed Jennings (L) and Ken Stetson (R) share some of The Farmer's Daughters' Tea and Lemonade 'Mixed Together' at the MS Motorcycle Run on August 2 in Southington.
TFC's Robin Chesmer joins Chef Emily Brooks making a custard on WFSB news. They promoted the upcoming Celebration of Connecticut Farms which will be hosted by the Farmer's Cow on Sept 13th at our own Gray Wall Farms in Lebanon.
Avery & Alexandra Reilkoffof New Haven visit The Farmer's Cow at City Farmers' Market Wooster Square during the market's 5th Anniversary Celebration July 18, 2009. Laura Tiffany of The Farmer's Cow is waving.
Lebanon resident Andrew Philips feeds one of the curious cows at Graywall Farms while mom keeps a watchful eye.
Norwich residents Brynn Stockel and her mom enjoy some milk & cookies at the Graywall Farms Tour.
Christopher (F) and Damian (R) try out a tractor at Graywall Farms during one of our farm tours. They visited with their grandmother Sheila Montovani of South Windsor.
Ava Kristoff of Vernon pets a calf as farmer Bill Peracchio of Hytone Farm of Coventry looks on at the Coventry Farmers Market.
Madalyn Jurgensmier enjoys a milk and a cookie while her sister, Bonnie
checks out a tractor during a farm tour at Graywall Farms in Lebanon.
Quiet Corner Whispers: Take Advantage of chances to visit a farm this summer - Norwich Bulletin July 6, 2009
The Farmer's Cow's own Robin Chesmer appears on WFSB-TV's Better Connecticut on June 24th to promote local agriculture.
Connecticut State Future Farmers of America (FFA) Conference was held at Lyman Memorial High school, in Lebanon on May 30th, 2009. The Lebanon FFA team wrote a marketing plan for a local business (The Farmer's Cow) and presented their marketing proposal to a panel of judges.. Pictured are (L) Brittany Pestey, (C) Lisa Charron, and (R) Brandon Smith.
Local Dairy Farmers Offer Tours - The Reminder 6/19/09
Ella (L) & Juliana (R) Golas, Manchester, CT enjoy The Farmer's Daughters Lemonade from The Farmer's Cow at the Coventry Farmer's Market on opening day. The market is held Sundays from 11am - 2pm.
The Farmer's Cow Announces the 2009 Farm Tours!
Higganum residents Kelsey Lonergan, Brenna Lonergan and Jill Henry enjoy The Farmer's Cow milk at the Higganum Village Market in May 2009.
Congressman Joe Courtney meets the next generation of The Farmer's Cow at Cushman Farms. Prescott, Ethan and Laura Smith pose with the Congressman.
The Farmer's Cow to Sponsor NPR Connecticut Food Event with Faith Middleton and Jacques Pepin
Sylvina Rollins of East Hampton, participates in a 'paint-out' at Graywall Farms, Lebanon sponsored by Plein Air Painters. Graywall Farms and The Farmer's Cow are hosting the 9th annual
Celebration of Connecticut Farms, Food, Wine & Art on Sept. 13th. The event
is a fundraiser for the Connecticut Farmland Trust. |
