October 2020 | Page 44

LEFT: Jules Opton-Himmel of Walrus and Carpenter Oysters shucks freshly harvested oysters. OPPOSITE: Alby Brandon with fresh produce from Brandon Family Farm in West Kingston. THE FUTURE How local farmers are pivoting to online sales, pickup and delivery in the face of a pandemic while trying to gain access to farmland OF and aquaculture sites. by jamie coelho FARMING PHOTOGRAPHY BY ANGEL TUCKER