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Grazing in Groton

October 05, 2015 12:00 am • Last Updated: October 06, 2015 10:26 pm

By Sean D. Elliot
Director of Photography

s.elliot@theday.com

Farm volunteer Josh Jarvis, 15, picks up trash scattered around the sheep/chicken pasture at Groton Family Farm in Groton as the farm's flock of Shetland sheep graze nearby, Monday, October 5, 2015. Jarvis, a sophomore at nearby Fitch High School, fulfills his public service requirement for school volunteering at the farm. The Groton Family Farm is a small six acre farm located in the center of the town of Groton, CT. They sell pasture raised, free range eggs, vegetables, and Shetland wool from a small flock of Shetland sheep. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day)
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Farm volunteer Josh Jarvis, 15, picks up trash scattered around the sheep/chicken pasture at Groton Family Farm in Groton as the farm's flock of Shetland sheep graze nearby, Monday, October 5, 2015. Jarvis, a sophomore at nearby Fitch High School, fulfills his public service requirement for school volunteering at the farm.

The Groton Family Farm is a small six acre farm located in the center of the town of Groton, CT. They sell pasture raised, free range eggs, vegetables, and Shetland wool from a small flock of Shetland sheep.

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