This Week’s News
A bunch of farm updates right after these announcements. First, we now take Zelle for payments. Zelle is a bank to bank fund transfer system that doesn’t cost anything — at least for most banks. If your bank has Zelle and you want to pay for your shares this way please feel free to do […]
To Infinity and Beyond!
I was going to talk about feeling powerless this past weekend but figured I’m not alone in the feeling and since the feeling has passed it was time to discuss something more important. But first a few announcements. We’re still taking orders. I’m not sure what is going on but the order tap seems to […]
Farm Lexicon
In this newsletter I give you some insight into the words and phrases we use here on the farm. But before we dig in, let’s have a few announcements! We could use some help selling the remaining shares. It seems the “end of the pandemic” is having a negative effect on this season’s recruiting. Specifically […]
Influential
What trouble are we getting into here at the farm these last few weeks? Find out more in this week’s super-sized, double-length newsletter! But first a couple of important announcements. We are still taking orders for 2023. I hoped I’d be done by now but people move at their own pace. It’s just their nature. […]
The February Newsletter
Not much happening farm-wise this time of year. But that doesn’t mean nothing is happening on the farm. Read all about it following these brief messages. As I may have mentioned before, we are still taking orders for the 2023 season. If I do the math correctly I believe this will be our 21st season […]
Thousands and Thousands of Words
With this cold snap and the lack of anything to write about — plus the need to get one last newsletter out before the end of January — I figured this would be a great time to have a newsletter full of warm pictures of summer! But first a couple of announcements. We are still […]
Job Opening 2023
Fresh Earth Farms (www.FreshEarthFarms.com) is a Community Supported Agriculture farm located just east of the Twin Cities (south of Afton). We are seeking an enthusiastic person or two to assist in the laborious, never-ending task of supplying fresh, wholesome vegetables to our CSA members. The ideal candidate will have: The position starts in mid-April/May and […]
Many Odds and a Few Ends
Not a lot happening on the farm this time of year but I’ll fill you in on the few things that are after these brief messages. We are still taking orders for the 2023 season. Sign-up at your earliest convenience. Tell your friend if you have one! We’ve had a great response so far; let’s […]
Dragging the Farm into the 21st Century!
It has been so long since I wrote a newsletter — and frankly it is due to not having much to say — I decided to offload the newsletter writing responsibility to OpenAI’s ChatGPT. Let me know if I should make this a permanent replacement (it would certainly save me a bunch of time!) But […]