Meet our newest crew member Sam! Sam is joining Stout Oak Farm as a Greenhouse Assistant, and will be taking the lead on the Hoop house tomatoes this year. “I planted my first seeds (french breakfast radishes!) in my first job out of college. Since then I’ve worked in OR, NY, NH and CO […]
Category: farm crew
GO-OD LU-CK KA-RL
Karl was part of the Stout Oak Farm crew for just a few months this spring, but in that short time he made an amazing mark on the farm and on us. Karl took on the big tasks of pounding in the fencing stakes, and repairing and tightening up the Greenhouse and hoop houses — […]
Masks Required
We are committed to prioritizing your health and safety as well as ours as essential farmworkers. As rules change in the state, we will continue for follow CDC recommendations for operating safely during the pandemic. We screen ourselves for symptoms daily before coming to the farm, and clean and sanitize surfaces. We wear masks and […]
Meet the team: Sheryl
After being an active CSA and FSC member for more than a decade, Sheryl Rome has officially joined the team at Stout Oak Farm. Sheryl was born in New York and grew up in the tristate area. She studied Fashion Merchandising at F.I.T. in New York City, and began her career over thirty years […]
Around the farm this week
Kate gave the farm crew a thorough hand tool clinic. We focus on ergonomics and expended energy because we do all of our cultivating and harvesting by hand. This ensures high quality food and is also very tiring, so we’re always looking for new and better hand tools to help with those weeds. We learned […]
Meet the team: Mekala
Mekala first caught the farming bug during her junior year in college while apprenticing on an organic family farm in the Berkshires. Since then, she has worked on several farms throughout Maine, MA, and NH. This is her second year at Stout Oak Farm and she is excited for another year of working alongside strong […]
Around the farm this week
Now that things are growing in the greenhouse, it feels like the farm is ramping up fast. While the seedlings grow, we’re also trying to squeeze in a few more team meetings to make sure our new team members get trained up and check in with each other as we work on projects. One […]
Meet the team: Amber
Meet Amber Walker Wilson! When not at Stout Oak farming, Amber’s family of six tend a large scale home garden and raise a flock of 30 laying hens, for their personal use & supplying a small weekly egg/veg delivery service to the Exeter area. “Since I began farming in 2016, as a way to work/live, […]
Meet the Team: Kate
Kate has been farming for 20 years, and was first was drawn to farming as a career while working on urban agriculture projects in New York City after college. She trained at the Farm and Garden apprenticeship program at the University of California at Santa Cruz and then worked on farms in California and Massachusetts […]