by Gary Pahl | Mar 1, 2017 | Market News
Is it planting time yet? Two weeks ago I received a phone call at 5:30 pm, just as I was leaving for home, on one of the balmy 60 degree days. The person on the other end of the line asked if we had any flowers that were ready to plant outside. She caught me off...
by Gary Pahl | Dec 2, 2016 | Market News
I could sleep twenty hours a day this time of year… but noooo! We no longer get done in the field and my wife hits me with a honey do list a mile long! The problem is, half of the things should have been two months ago when it was still warm out. I know I am...
by Gary Pahl | Nov 6, 2016 | Market News
Another year comes and goes as the last of the pumpkins are put out to pasture. We have squash left to sell well into December and some cabbage left to be harvested along with a bit of field corn to be combined. Tillage work has started but has been sporadic with...
by Gary Pahl | Oct 1, 2016 | Market News
I think everyone agrees that we have had enough rain these past few months, unless you are a duck. Record amounts of rainfall in our area of the metro has wreaked havoc on the progression of harvesting vegetables. Not only have we been buried in the mud numerous...
by Gary Pahl | Sep 27, 2016 | CSA Member Updates, News from the Farmer
Over the last three months we have recorded record amounts of rain for this time frame in our area and the picture says a thousand words. We have been battling the mud along with higher than normal temps during the same time much to our chagrin. The vine crops that...
