20170407 - Stades Farm (SN)

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Gayle Stade, owner of Stade's Farm and Market in McHenry, stocks the shelves with pie filling while working to get the farm ready Friday, April 7, 2017 opening weekend in May. Stade's Farm and Market is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Vern Stade, owner of Stade's Farm and Market in McHenry, checks the growth of the apple tree while working to get the farm ready Friday, April 7, 2017 for opening weekend. Stade's Farm and Market is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Vern Stade, owner of Stade's Farm and Market in McHenry,walks past the farm attractions entrance while getting the farm ready Friday, April 7, 2017 for opening weekend. Stade's Farm and Market is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.

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Sarah Nader - snader@shawmedia.com Gayle and Vern Stade, owners of Stade's Farm and Market in McHenry, pose for a portrait Friday, April 7, 2017. Stade's Farm and Market will be open on May 26 and is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.