Category Archives: Ambler Folks

Thanksgiving Alert! Flying Pumpkins

Should the threat of being invaded by marauding pirates ever become real, you can sleep easier knowing that Ambler Farm’s Kevin Meehan and his team of “Pumpkin Warriors” stand ready to defend Wilton. Over the last two years, Meehan has culled a group of 15 dedicated teens to be part of a team that hand-built...

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News Channel 12 reports on Ambler’s apprentice farmer program

Check out this segment on News 12 Connecticut featuring Program Manager Kevin Meehan and the Ambler Farm apprentice program: http://www.news12.com/articleDetail.jsp?articleId=317894&position=1&news_type=news

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Ambler’s New Farmer Doesn’t Stand Alone

This Wilton Patch article features Jonathan Kirschner. Jonathan Kirschner was welcomed as the farm’s first Director of Agriculture in early March of this year, and the Friends of Ambler Farm—the board that oversees operations at the 200 year old, town-owned working farm—is excited about the kind of change he’ll bring. Click here to read the...

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Wilton’s Ambler Farm Sowing Seeds of Change

In this Wilton Patch article, the first of a two-part series on what’s happening at Ambler Farm, Patch takes a look at how planned renovations of the Raymond Ambler farmhouse will be funded and what the Friends of Ambler Farm—the operating board of the Farm—sees for the future of this town-owned property. Click here to...

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Jonathan Kirschner featured in the Wilton Villager

Jonathan Kirschner, Ambler Farm’s new Director of Agriculture, has been featured in an article in the Wilton Villager.  Jonathan will manage all agricultural operations, including the organic garden and greenhouse and harvesting produce for the weekly farm stand and Wilton Farmer’s Market. Jonathan will also help develop agricultural-related programs with Kevin Meehan. Photo by: Alex...

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