Through the years
there has been a trend toward breaking up old family farms .....
chopping them into subdivisions, small home sites, or "gentlemen"
farms and thereby eroding the rural nature and agricultural
viability of the land.
Willow Brook Farms, in its small way, is attempting to reverse this
trend. We have reconnected properties which had been broken apart,
piece by piece, since the late 1800's.
Slowly but surely, land is being reclaimed which had been overgrown
with trees and trash, briars and barbed wire. Stone walls are being
exposed and rebuilt .... pastures are being reseeded and fertilized
.... fencing and farm buildings which fit the landscape are being
installed. In essence, it is being re-born as a true farm, and .... |