YF&R Farm Tour Showcases
Preston County
Above: The tour group meets in Terra Alta to lay out plans
for the day and get a history lesson on the area from Tom
McConnell. Right: Corey Lambert carries a bouquet of
dandilions freshly picked by two of his daughters.
Above: This stop on the tour featured the Stemple
brothers’ maple syrup operation at Valley Farm,
which is comprised of a staggering 16,000 taps.
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