Cream of the Crop is just getting started. Less than 6 years ago, the farm consisted of an empty house and store. Now, it’s a dairy farm and a creamery and it’s still growing. In 2012, Jerald Reinford, a Mennonite, bought the property with his partner, Steve Leinbach, also a Mennonite. Jerald and his large family live in the house and the store is now
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Taproot Commons Farm in Cummington, MA
A very micro dairy! Sarah Fournier-Scanlon and Janice Wadron-Hansen took a big chance and started a farm. Now they’re living their dream of aspired sustainability in western Massachusetts. They’re determined to stay small, to keep their lives simple and to stay our of debt. Sarah studied sociology and ecology prior to becoming a farmer and Janice still works her day job teaching art and
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