For Jordan and Max Hoener, their work is all about taking the extra time and care to make a furniture piece the right way. “The time and craftsmanship that we put into our pieces,” they explain. “It’s what we take pride in.” The Hoeners can also take pride in their first place finish in Chronogram‘s Readers’ Choice Awards in the Furniture Maker category.
2025 Readers’ Choice Awards Spotlight: Jordan and Max Hoener, Hoener Farms
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It's Earth Day, and we're recognizing local businesses, farms and makers that have <img class="size-medium wp-image-32978 alignright" src="https://hoenerfarms.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Screen-Shot-2022-05-16-at-7.11.28-PM-e1652743181380-300×160.png" alt="" width="300" height="160" />gone above and beyond in their commitment to combat climate change. Small, actionable steps taken by individuals can spark a huge impact in the community. Hopefully, awareness of sustainable practices encourages others to get involved and do their part in protecting the environment. These Dutchess County destinations are reducing emissions and promoting eco-friendly methods through innovative sustainability initiatives.
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When Max and Jordan Hoener first bought their Millbrook farm in 2018, which dates back to the 1700s, they
had no idea about the adventure they were about to embark upon.
“It was really overgrown when we moved in, and there was a lot of dead trees, beautiful old trees,” said Max Hoener.
That’s when they got the idea to harvest all the old trees and turn them into furniture made from wood from their farm and the surrounding area.
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