This summer will be the last for Fiddlehead Farm, a staple North Tisbury stop for many. Owner Robert Skydell recently learned his lease will not be renewed.
Lily Walter’s Slip Away Farm on Chappaquiddick serves the community there with a farm stand and community supported agricultural shares. Farm workers also make the trip to Edgartown every Friday morning to deliver produce to the restaurants in town.
Seven days a week, 52 weeks a year, the small staff at Island Grown Initiative's Thimble Farm — now doing business as Island Grown Farm Hub at Thimble Farm — tends more than 30,000 square feet of greenhouses.