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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.9.1 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Tue, 09 Feb 2010 17:26:41 GMT--><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"><title>&gt;My Favorite Store in Vermont</title><subtitle>&gt;My Favorite Store in Vermont</subtitle><id>http://blog.dinse.com/my-favorite-store-in-vermont/</id><link rel="alternate" type="application/xhtml+xml" href="http://blog.dinse.com/my-favorite-store-in-vermont/"/><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="http://blog.dinse.com/my-favorite-store-in-vermont/atom.xml"/><updated>2009-02-01T18:25:16Z</updated><generator uri="http://www.squarespace.com/" version="Squarespace Site Server v5.9.1 (http://www.squarespace.com/)">Squarespace</generator><entry><title>My Favorite Store in Vermont</title><id>http://blog.dinse.com/my-favorite-store-in-vermont/2009/1/11/my-favorite-store-in-vermont.html</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://blog.dinse.com/my-favorite-store-in-vermont/2009/1/11/my-favorite-store-in-vermont.html"/><author><name>Leigh Cole</name></author><published>2009-01-11T13:29:00Z</published><updated>2009-01-11T13:29:00Z</updated><content type="html" xml:lang="en-US"><![CDATA[<p style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">If you&rsquo;ve never been to the <a href="http://www.vermontgear.com">Farm-Way</a> store in Bradford, Vermont, you should go.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>They sell some of their projects online at their <a href="http://www.vermontgear.com">website</a>, but it&rsquo;s really worth the trip to the store.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp; </span><a href="http://www.vermontbiz.com/content/farmway-succeeds-while-other-retailers-flounder">Vermont Business Magazine</a> recently covered the success of Farm-Way and focused on its size (six buildings on 17 acres, with a main store of 25,000 square feet).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>I go to Farm-Way mostly for horse related equipment, apparel and tack, but they have something for just about everyone.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>They sell outdoor apparel and casual apparel for men, women and children; fishing tackle; furniture; shoes and boots; feed for livestock; hunting gear; food; pet products; gifts; camping equipment; you name it.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Owner Carol Metayer said it well in the <a href=" http://www.vermontbiz.com/content/farmway-succeeds-while-other-retailers-flounder">Vermont Business Magazine article</a>: &ldquo;We describe ourselves as complete outfitters for man and beast with furniture and gifts.&rdquo; (I can attest to the fact that they are complete outfitters for women, too).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>My friends and I take our horses to the Vershire Riding School once a year for a long weekend and we always make time for a trip to Farm-Way while we are there.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>Farm-Way is even going green, installing a solar energy system, according to the <a href=" http://www.vermontbiz.com/content/farmway-succeeds-while-other-retailers-flounder">article</a>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </span>It&rsquo;s a great Vermont business and I challenge anyone to leave there without buying something.</p>
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