Farm Day at Sankow's Beaver Brook Farm LYME, CT. NOVEMBER. 7TH- Sankow's Beaver Brook farm is hosting its 28th annual FARM DAY on Saturday November 25th from 11am to 4pm at 139 Beaver Brook Road in Lyme, CT. The event provides the opportunity to bring the family together to celebrate 100 years of the [...]
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WITH the days long and warm, wool gathering can be a periodic state of mind. For the Sankow family, though, it is a year-round way of life. They tend nearly 700 head of sheep, turning the wool into sweaters, vests and other knitwear, much of which is for sale at their 175-acre Beaver Brook [...]
THE sign at the entrance to Suzanne and Stan Sankow's farm, named Beaver Brook for the creek that runs through the property in Lyme on its way to the nearby Connecticut River, is a quaint portrait of a black-faced sheep. The farm makes and sells, among other products, artisanal sheep and cow's milk cheeses [...]
BEAVER BROOK FARM in Lyme, Conn., has been in the Sankow family since 1917, but it wasn't until 1984 that Stan and Suzanne Sankow introduced sheep to their 175 acres. They broke into the cheese business in an unconventional way with ''half a flock,'' as Mrs. Sankow put it: a ram bought for her [...]
