A wonderful new farm has been developing in Holyoke. Nuestras RaÃces Farm/La Finca celebrated a Grand Opening and Festival del Jibaro July 7-8, 2007. See their website http://www.nuestrasraicesfarm.com, and also my previous photo galleries about Nuestras RaÃces community gardens and farming:
- Celebrating the land purchase: Sept 2004 Press conference and Blessing of the Land, June 2005; and acquiring a Barn
- Community Gardens in Holyoke: 2004 and 2006 and the annual Harvest Festivals: 2004, 2006 and 2007.
![Sandy Ward > La Lechonera / Barbeque House -- where pork, rice, and other food was cooked and sold
[Lechón = piglet or suckling pig]](http://sward.smugmug.com/Nuestras-Raices-Our-Roots/empty/IMG9780/170974213_cVtx5-Ti.jpg "Sandy Ward > La Lechonera / Barbeque House -- where pork, rice, and other food was cooked and sold
[Lechón = piglet or suckling pig]")
And the ribbon is cut! Grand Opening of the Nuestras RaÃces Farm. July 7, 2007
And the ribbon is cut! Grand Opening of the Nuestras RaÃces Farm. July 7, 2007
