Farms

The nearly 240-acre farm has been mostly inactive for decades, though it operated in the last few years as Gopal Farm Cape Cod.

Centerville residents named town, new and old bog owners defendants in the case

Hundreds of dead seabirds are turning up along the Massachusetts coast — especially on Martha’s Vineyard — and state environmental and health officials suspect avian influenza could be the cause.

Andrew Ferry milks 50 cows at his Pine Hill Dairy farm in Westport. He sells most of that milk to Garelick Farms, where it’s pasteurized (to kill bacteria) then distributed to grocery stores. But Ferry also sells raw, unpasteurized milk directly from his farm. Since the start of the pandemic, his raw milk sales have jumped by about 25%.

Halloween is Saturday, and many parents are wary of letting their children trick-or-treat because of COVID-19. But there’s nothing spooky about another…