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On May 5th at Smolak Farms, the North Andover Historical Society honored Michael with the Society’s Lifetime Preservation Award. The Lifetime Preservation Award was established in 2014 to honor North Andover residents who have shown an exemplary commitment to the preservation of the town’s historic heritage and/or open spaces. Here is what the North Andover Historical Society said about Michael's impact on the local community. "Michael lives at the family farm acquired by his grandparents in 1927. After his father’s death in 1971, he ran the farm with his mother part time while in college. He has run it full [...]

As you might expect, fall is a very busy season for those who work on a farm! With a bounty of apples and pumpkins and cider donuts and lovely fall weather, it's a great time to enjoy the outdoors in New England. As such, we're looking for some seasonal (and some ongoing) help on the farm! Please see below for our open positions. We look forward to hearing from you! Fall Festival Help, Birthday Party Hosts, and Educational Tour Guides Farm Stand Shift Leaders Production Bakers for FT or PT hours Event Staff - Set-up and Closing Assistant Manager, Education [...]

Happy National CSA Day! In honor of the holiday, we're offering 10% off all CSA packages for 2019 today through 2/24! You can see those offerings here! We also thought today would be a fitting time to introduce you to the two people who make our CSA possible. Tina Claydon is our Retail Operations Manager, which means she is responsible for everything pertaining to the farm stand, bakery, ice cream room, CSA, and PYO. It's quite an exhaustive list, and Tina is never bored! Jeremy Tackett is the farm's agriculture manager, and is currently leading the charge in overhauling our [...]

This year, in addition to our pre-decorated Valentine's Day cookies, we also have CUSTOM Valentine's Day cookies available to order! Have a favorite nickname, saying, song lyric, or something else that's a special secret between you and someone you love? We'll write them on a cookie (or cookies) for you for an extra-special gift. You can order online here, or call the farmstand at 978-682-6332.