Gilpin family's farm home to multitude of animals
The farm life is alive and strong at the Karpinski Farm in Gilpin.
Myriad farm animals reside on the 11-acre farm, owned by the Karpinskis, a family of six who are dedicated to creating a self-sustaining farm.
The family farm has numerous chickens, cattle, turkey, sheep, goats, pigs, horses and a Brown Swiss dairy cow named Hazelnut.
They sell fresh, organic eggs to the public for $4 per dozen.
The Karpinskis have four children who are home-schooled and help to take care of the daily farm duties.
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Joyce Hanz is a native of Charleston, S.C. and is a features reporter covering the Pittsburgh region. She majored in media arts and graduated from the University of South Carolina. She can be reached at jhanz@triblive.com
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