LIVINGSTON COUNTY – The rain has dampened local farm fields but not farmers' spirits. With lots of rain behind us and more on the way, planting season is certainly not going as planned. "We're probably about two weeks behind," said Leslie Hamilton of Triple H Farms in Geneseo. "We plant peas so our peas were planted about three weeks ago now because they're always the first thing we put in. That was right before the rain really started … [Read more...]
Geneseo’s Triple H Farm Wins Farm of the Year
GENESEO – A family farm just down the hill from Main Street are the gracious recipients of the Livingston County Farm of the Year Award. Four people run the farm: Roger Hamilton and his brother Randy own the 11,000 acres. They, Roger's daughter Leslie Hamilton and one farmhand work the land every year. "It is a total shock," said Roger Hamilton. "We like to keep a low profile and this has gone way out of hand. It's a very, very nice … [Read more...]