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(Haven’t joined our CSA Program yet? There are limited shares left!) CSA Update: A Respite From The Rain Who would have guessed that when the rain spell broke, the heat and humidity would take over? Don’t get me wrong, I’m not complaining, I’m glad the rain has given us a much-needed respite. Over Friday […]
(Haven’t joined our CSA Program yet? There are limited shares left!) CSA Update: First Plantings While the rain and temperatures sure seem to be against us, we have still been able to get the ball rolling in the field. The first plantings of cabbage, sweet corn, broccoli cauliflower, beans, peas and cucumbers are in. […]
Cooler weather has returned and it’s helping to boost morale and keep us chugging along. This morning we are picking our latest cucumber field for the first time. It is safe to say that the yields of nice, straight slicing cucumbers are pretty dang good this morning. The first picking of cucumbers is generally a decent […]
So it begins, the 2018 CSA season is soon upon us! Many of the questions that I receive from people revolve around what we do in the winter months to prepare for the CSA farm season ahead.
The last week of our 2016 farm share program is here, where has the time gone? The farm and all its hustle and bustle are starting to wind down day by day and you can feel a new season dawning. November brings many changes around Pahl’s, Christmas trees, garland and other fresh and festive greens […]
It has come to the point in the season when fall tillage and preparation for the winter is at hand. As many of our fields are now harvested and lay empty, we prepare to put them to bed until we call upon them once again in the spring. Fields are usually disked to chop and […]
A typical day starts at 6:45. All of the assignments for our various crews are decided the night before but could be subject to change in the early morning depending on orders that may arrive. On top of these orders and going from field to field, deciding what to put into the farm share each week […]
It would be safe to say that last week had its ups and downs out in the field where temperatures exceeded the mid-90’s. Working through weather like that requires a lot of water breaks and time in the shade in order to prevent heat exhaustion. All of our projects naturally take longer because of the heat, which […]
I hope that all of our CSA members had a wonderful and safe Fourth of July weekend celebrating our country’s 240th birthday! Hopefully some of your fresh homegrown vegetables made their way into your celebrations this past weekend. Now as the dust settles and we transition back into our normal weekly routines, a new CSA […]
It’s hard to believe, but the last CSA week is upon us. What a beautiful few days we’ve had and they happen to fall on the last CSA share week! As I write this article, I am waiting in line at the mill to drop off the second to the last load of field corn […]
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