We were very excited about the prospect of having our own bees and honey. It would be our way of helping save the bee population and in return we would be rewarded with golden sweetness. What actually happened was that we contributed … Continued
We had been trying to find ways to diversify the farm. If you look at other farms, they don’t have just one thing they do. They have cows for beef but they also make maple syrup and goat cheese, sell hay and … Continued
The day we had to bring the goats to Country Dream Farm was a sad one. I felt like I had let those three furry girls down because I could not safely care for them. Seeing my pouty face the next morning, … Continued
When you have a tree farm, there are lots of greens, branches and trunks to contribute to a burn pile. If you don’t burn your pile down, it just gets bigger and bigger. Two times this past winter, we had a great … Continued
Buying the farm and surveying the land, we quickly realized that we had way more property to maintain than what we had time for. Both working full time jobs, I figured that goats were the answer. They’re absolutely adorable, friendly and … Continued
The Haley Farm started in 2015, almost five years to the day, when we bought an existing Christmas tree farm whose former owners were ready for retirement. Dan and Nancy Hobbs built their house in the late 80’s and I think … Continued
The Haley Farm is a Christmas tree farm in Beekmantown, NY. We’re open for the season mid-November through mid-December with the opportunity to be part of many special holiday traditions. You’ll also find that we try our hand at hobby … Continued