by Cole Moldenhauer | Oct 18, 2016 | News from the Farmer, CSA Member Updates
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...
by Cole Moldenhauer | Aug 16, 2016 | News from the Farmer, CSA Member Updates
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...
by Cole Moldenhauer | Jul 25, 2016 | News from the Farmer, CSA Member Updates
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...
by Cole Moldenhauer | Jul 5, 2016 | News from the Farmer, CSA Member Updates
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...
by Cole Moldenhauer | Nov 3, 2015 | CSA Member Updates, News from the Farmer
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...