farms: Northampton County Annual Open Gate Farm Tour - 09/24/08 12:56 PM
Northampton County's Annual Open Gate Farm Tour will take place Saturday, October 4th and Sunday, October 5th. 17 farms in the county will open their gates to the public.
The tours this year will feature a robotic milking operation, baling demonstrations and grain processing at 2 farms, and the (4 comments)
farms: Horse Neglect On the Rise - 01/15/08 02:34 PM
All across the United States, the number of horses that are not properly cared for is on the rise. This is either because the owners will not or are unable to take care of them. Over the past decade, horse ownership has drastically increased in the US. According to the American (13 comments)
farms: Don't Let This Deal Pass You By - 11/09/07 06:14 AM
I was looking through the MLS for farms for one of my clients in the Lehigh Valley in PA. I happened to come across one that is a great deal. It is an 1800 sq. ft. farmhouse, 3 BR, 2 full baths, with a detached 2 car garage on 98 acres. Looking (9 comments)
farms: Northampton County PA Open Gate Farm Tour - 08/27/07 02:10 PM
Have you ever seen an Alpaca up close? Did you know that you can still buy fresh milk straight from the cow in Northampton County? How about checking out the local vineyard or greenhouse? You can come see all of this and more during the Open Gate Farm Tour, sponsored by the Northampton (2 comments)
farms: Can You Define Countryside or Boonies??!! - 07/05/07 09:56 AM
Is it just me or has anybody else noticed that the people moving from the cities to the developments in the rural areas are saying that they live in the country? Or better yet, in the "boonies"? Personally, I don't think they know the definition of the "country" or the "boonies". I (6 comments)
farms: Old vs. New! Are the Old Homes Here to Stay???? - 05/24/07 09:24 AM
While driving around the area, I take notice of the lovely old homes and barns in the country. Since I've become a Real Estate Agent, I've paid close attention to the homes in the area. I like to know about what's in the area so that I may be able to (1 comments)
farms: Will Small Towns be Extinct???? - 05/20/07 08:36 AM
I was born and raised in the Bronx of NYC, but never liked city living. You see, I loved horses ever since I can remember and you can't have a horse living in the city. At least not in an affordable sense or your backyard. Once I was old enough to (20 comments)
farms: Greediness in today's market - 05/13/07 12:35 PM
I specialize in horse properties and it's amazing how many so called horse people care as far as horse properties go. I am seeing more and more "horse" people selling their farms for top dollar. Or, if they have a large enough parcel, they will subdivide it into smaller parcels, so (4 comments)