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A Heartfelt Welcome!

A Heartfelt Welcome!

Welcome to our 2025 CSA program! We are so happy for you to join us for another season of healthy, vibrant produce straight from our fields. I know that finances are hard these days, and your commitment to signing up for our CSA says a lot about how you value the opportunity to support your health and the vibrancy of farms in our community. Thank you!We really...

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Wrapping Up the 2024 CSA Season

Wrapping Up the 2024 CSA Season

Another CSA season in the books! Thank you to all of you, our CSA members, for eating your way through the year with us! Spring, with its fresh greens and tulips, seems ages ago now. More recent memory is the summer abundance, particularly berries and cucumbers come to mind. Then fall still lingers firmly in mind with all that HUGE cauliflower! I hope that your...

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Rains and Rainbows

Rains and Rainbows

It’s wet season on the farm. In the past few weeks, heavy rains have rolled through the valley, the water table has risen, and those of us working outdoors have been thoroughly drenched.  One week, we had rainbows every day – sometimes many in a day, arching broadly across the sky. There were single rainbows, double rainbow, partial rainbows. Rainbows that...

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Cozy Winter Squash Bread

Cozy Winter Squash Bread

Whether you’re seeking inspiration for what to bring to your next festive gathering or craving a seasonally sweet treat, winter squash bread is the perfect answer. It’s great for those that may be nostalgic for summer zucchini bread and may be a new dish for others. Altogether, this recipe takes about two hours to make between curating the squash puree and bread...

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Finding Satisfaction in Muddy Places

Finding Satisfaction in Muddy Places

I have had the recent honor of being appointed as one of the farm trench cleaners! The trench runs the length of our packshed at the center of slightly sloped floors and collects all the mud and debris left over from washed vegetables. At this time of year the mud is prolific. Clinging to our knees and shins in clumps that stick long after we stand up. Speckling our...

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What to Grow? Spreadsheets Offer an Answer!

What to Grow? Spreadsheets Offer an Answer!

How do farmers decide what crops to grow each year? So, so many variables go into that decision. Of course, we like to grow what our customers want to eat. (Speaking of which, keep your eye out for our annual survey that will be sent to our CSA members in a few weeks!) We take into account year-to-year crop rotations, negotiations with local grocery stores,...

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