Our Community

 

Our urban and rural connections are running... we share a watershed that starts here in the Catskills. We are grateful and honored to have longstanding reciprocal support with the following amazing people, businesses and organizations that make our communities vibrant and delicious.  

Second Generation Seeds. A collective of Asian American growers devoted to helping communities of the Asian diaspora discover and deepen their cultural heritage through seeds.  Together, we are reclaiming the narrative around Asian crops and our foodways. 

The Pakatakan Farmers Market, From mid-May through mid-October area farmers and artisans gather to share their creativity and bounty at the historic Round Barn on Route 30 Halcottsville, Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm. Since 2009, East Branch Farms has been a vendor at this market. 

WIOX COMMUNITY RADIO is the Catskills’ wildly diverse, live and local radio station blasting its signal throughout the New York City Watershed at 91.3 FM and to the world at wioxradio.org. WIOX broadcasts programming that is user generated by and for a hyper-local and growing worldwide audience of volunteers and contributors. TUNE into the FARM HOUR Mondays 6-7pm, hosted by Madalyn, Ellen and Erwin.

GROW NYC  network of Greenmarket farmers markets, Youthmarkets, fresh food box pick-ups and Greenmarket Co. ensures that all New Yorkers have access to the freshest, healthiest local food.  East Branch Farms is grateful to be apart of GrowNYC's greenmarkets since Nov. 2017.

KINGSTON FARMERS MARKET Saturday in the Hudson Valley we join up with 30+ farmers and producers to feed Kingston and surrounding towns.  East Branch Farms is grateful to be apart of the Kingston community since 2016. 

Center for Agricultural Developement and EntrepreneurshipCADE's mission is to increase the number and diversity of successful farm enterprises and related businesses in New York.CADE works to build a vibrant food system, in which locally owned agricultural businesses thrive and consumers are nourished by healthy sustainably produced food.  Madalyn joined the CADE Board January 2022. 

 

CSA members and volunteers over the years helping us make it all happen every season.  photo by Yunmee Kyong

 

Some Recent Press

Kimchee Harvest Offers Unique, Organic Products. The Mt. Eagle, August 2020

 Where to Find Soulful Korean Food in the Hudson Valley Hudson Valley Magazine, September 2019

Warren is agricultural ambassador for the Catskills and beyond Catskill Mountain News, September 2019