Moonstone Farm - Revision history

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	[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]. The barn was featured on the cover of [http://adirondacklifemag.com/ Adirondack Life] magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[~~Bloomingdale\|~~Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.		[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]. The barn was featured on the cover of [http://adirondacklifemag.com/ Adirondack Life] magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.

	In 1940 [[Percy S. Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's Cash Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/ Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn] in November of 2017.		In 1940 [[Percy S. Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's Cash Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/ Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn] in November of 2017.

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	[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]] magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.		[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]. The barn was featured on the cover of [http://adirondacklifemag.com/ Adirondack Life] magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.

	In 1940 [[Percy S. Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's Cash Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.		In 1940 [[Percy S. Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's Cash Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/ Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn] in November of 2017.

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	[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim~~%20LaDuke~~\|Kim LaDuke]]. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]] magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac~~%20Lake~~\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.		[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]] magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.

	In 1940 [[Percy~~%20S~~.~~%20Mullen~~\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's~~%20Cash%20Store~~\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond~~%20McCasland~~\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim~~%20LaDuke~~\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn~~%20LaDuke~~\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.		In 1940 [[Percy S. Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's Cash Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.

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	[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]\|. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]] magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac%20Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.		[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]] magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac%20Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.

	In 1940 [[Percy%20S.%20Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's%20Cash%20Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond%20McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn%20LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.		In 1940 [[Percy%20S.%20Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's%20Cash%20Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond%20McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn%20LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.

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	[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]\|. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]]\| magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac%20Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.		[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]\|. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]] magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac%20Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.

	In 1940 [[Percy%20S.%20Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's%20Cash%20Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond%20McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn%20LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.		In 1940 [[Percy%20S.%20Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's%20Cash%20Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond%20McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn%20LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.

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	[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]\|. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]]\| magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac%20Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.		[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]\|. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]]\| magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac%20Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.

	In 1940 [[Percy%20S.%20Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's%20Cash%20Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond%20McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn%20LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com/news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com/news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.		In 1940 [[Percy%20S.%20Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's%20Cash%20Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond%20McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn%20LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com\news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com\news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.

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	~~[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|]]~~[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]\|. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]]\| magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac%20Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.		[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg\|left\|thumb\|\|The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]]\|. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/\|Adirondack Life]]\| magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac%20Lake\|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale\|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.

	In 1940 [[Percy%20S.%20Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's%20Cash%20Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond%20McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn%20LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com/news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com/news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.		In 1940 [[Percy%20S.%20Mullen\|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's%20Cash%20Store\|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond%20McCasland\|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero\|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim%20LaDuke\|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn%20LaDuke\|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com/news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html\|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com/news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/\|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.

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[[File:sunrise_background1.jpg|left|]][[File:sunrise_background1.jpg|left|thumb||The historic barns at Moonstone Farm. Picture by [[Kim%20LaDuke|Kim LaDuke]]|. The barn was featured on the cover of [[http://adirondacklifemag.com/|Adirondack Life]]| magazine in 1992 – and in the Adirondack Life calendar in 2006.]]Moonstone Farm has a rich history of providing lumber, dairy, meats, eggs, and vegetables to the [[Saranac%20Lake|Saranac Lake]] and [[Bloomingdale|Bloomingdale]] area operating as a farm for over 100 years. The farmhouse and barn were built in the mid 1800s. The second barn was built sometime after 1914 with modern milking operations and a milk storage building. The chicken coop (still in operation) was built in the late 1910s based off of a 1914 book built for the aspiring chicken farmer. An attached barn was added to the main barn before the great depression.

In 1940 [[Percy%20S.%20Mullen|Percy S. Mullen's]] sister purchased the property and gave it to him. [[Mullen's%20Cash%20Store|Mullen's Cash Store]] in Saranac Lake sold farm produce farm the farm. In 1966, Percy sold the farm to [[Raymond%20McCasland|Raymond McCasland]] and his wife [[Agnes_Dorothy_Gero|Agnes]]. Ray and Agnes spent several years cleaning and modernizing the farmhouse and began living in it in 1970. In 1999, [[Kim%20LaDuke|Kim LaDuke]] and [[Carolyn%20LaDuke|Carolyn LaDuke]] (Ray & Agnes's daughter) purchased the farm from Ray. Kim and Carolyn spent a number of years modernizing the farmhouse again and [[http://www.pressrepublican.com/news/local_news/bloomingdale-market-has-rich-history/article_e3ab8e13-9694-593f-855c-065e991ff345.html|putting some modern infrastructure into the farm including a greenhouse, a hoophouse, a sawmill, and a farmstore]]. Kim and Carolyn opened the farmstore on the property in 2011 and continued its operation until the land was sold in 2017. [[http://www.adirondackdailyenterprise.com/news/local-news/2017/12/passion-to-work-the-land/|Erin & Jake Vennie-Vollrath purchased the farm from Kim and Carolyn]] in November of 2017.