A farm (also called an agricultural holding) is an area of land that is devoted primarily to agricultural processes with the primary objective of producing food and other crops; it is the basic facility in food production. [1] .
Delaware’s community-run farmers markets are growing and thriving. When you buy local, you get the freshest Delaware has to offer and help keep small farms productive. Find a local market near you, and as you shop, connect with the family farmers committed to growing your food.
Leon and Diane Spence recall that day in 1996, when Ralph and Ruth Johnson asked them if they might consider buying the Johnson Christmas Tree Farm. The Johnsons knew we had a fondness for the trees, and they wanted to sell the farm to people, who would enjoy it as much as they had.