Radically Different

Keezletown Farm FirstIn County To Get Across-The-Board USDA Organic Stamp

Posted: July 7, 2012

Dave O’Neill, co-owner of the Radical Roots Community Farm in Keezletown, picks some of the farm’s remaining cabbages on Thursday. The farm is the first in Rockingham County to get USDAcertification for all of its more than 50 crops. (Photos by Justin Falls)
Lee and Dave O’Neill, co-owners of the Radical Roots Community Farm, discuss the many steps needed to meet the USDA’s threshold for organic certification.
KEEZLETOWN — Dave O’Neill can proudly list each of the more than 50 crops on his 5-acre family farm.

He can also show off the beehive that’s developed in one of his sheds.

“See, everybody...


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