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Gifts
- Edible Gifts
- Herbal vinegars
- Hard or sweet cider
- Traditionally made caramel from goats milk
- Collection of preserved foods in a basket
- Bottle of wine
- Vermont-made apple brandy & pear brandy
- Culinary and medicinal herbs and teas
- Jams/Jellies
- Homemade pies or other baked goods using local fruit
- Local popcorn – on the cob
- Pickles, salsa, and chutney
- Bread made with local grains
- Maple syrup and so much more: maple cream, maple candy, maple brittle, maple apple jam, maple jelly
- 100% raw wildflower honey, honey breads, honey scones, and honey cookies and bars. Anything with honey or beeswax!
- Tub of frozen berries with souvenir leaves
- Garlic braids
- Gift basket of cheeses and summer sausage
- Gift certificate to a restaurant that features local farms
- Gift certificate to a local coop specializing in local foods
- Gifts that grow
- Greenhouse-grown scented geraniums
- Plants
- Dahlia, iris and oxalis bulbs for planting
- Collection of Seed catalogs
- Wool Fiber Gifts
- Raw wool for handspinners
- Beautifully soft hand knit hats, scarves, headbands, mittens, neckwarmers, afghans, and shawls from alpaca wool
- Wool blanket
- Needle felting kit
- Lovely warm llama or sheepskin for a rug or throw
- Roving
- Raw fiber: alpaca or sheep
- Beautiful hand-spun, hand-dyed yarns for knitters
- Gifts for health and beauty
- Emu oil, a versatile, therapeutic health aid
- Assortment of soaps and beeswax candles
- Lotions, salves, and soap
- Bee complex facial
- Beeswax candles
- 100% raw wildflower honey, skin creams, soaps, lotions, lip balms, candles
- Creative Gift Ideas
- Gift certificate for bee-keeping or bee-product workshops
- Don’t forget the dog: dog beds lined with clean, tied wool, and covered with zippered heavy-duty upholstery fabric, removable for washing.
- Book on how to freeze, can, and dry foods for storage
- Gift certificate for an overnight stay at a local farm or inn serving local foods
- Cut flowers
- Dried flower arrangements
- Handmade felted jewelry
- Harvest, a book featuring Fat Rooster Farm
- Gift certificate for classes: felt-making, spinning, knitting, potato-printing, spoon-making and other craft classes
Farms can be a great source for gifts. For your next gift giving occasion, holiday, hostess gift, get well soon, or just thinking of you, consider the wide variety of farm products that are edible or otherwise useful lovely gift ideas. Giving and receiving with a story is truly special. When you know how, where and by whom a gift was made the gift grows… you are giving to your local economy, to support people in your community and giving something of quality to be proud of. Besides, there is so much to choose from.