A right turn off of Horn Road, through an open gate, and down the gravel driveway reveals a farmhouse to the left and rolling pastures punctuated by low rising barns on the right. A man-made pond stocked with koi, amur and trout lies between the house and the pasture. The Helts are grass farmers–they plant…
Month: April 2016
Dharma Farm
Dharma Farm, owned by Eric and Kate Helt, is situated east of Kenyon College. The land, farmed chemically for many generations, was reclaimed using organic practices by the couple as they sought to escape city life and corporate America by settling into rural Knox County. The Helts raise sheep, chickens, and goats, as well as…