Get Set
What’s happening on the farm these days? Lots. I’ll clue you in on one of last week’s challeneges after these brief announcements. The veggie season starts next week! CoffeeShare starts the week of June 15th as well! Fruit and Eggs start the week of June 22nd. Flowers are a few weeks off still. This past […]
On Your Mark
Lots happening on the farm these days. Read all about it below. But first some announcements We will make a determination by the end of this week as to which week we will start the produce picking season. We know it will be either June 15th or June 22nd. The lettuce looks like it will […]
Let’s Look at the Numbers
What are we thinking about here on the farm? Find out below but first a few announcements: We are still taking orders for Fruit, Eggs and Coffee. If you consume any of these items please consider buying from us. It not only helps our farm but also small, local, sustainable businesses here in the Twin […]
That Was Fast!
What’s happening on the farm this past week and this week? I forget. Maybe this newsletter will have the answers. But first these brief messages: We are sold out for 2020! Yay! Thank you to everyone who spread the word. You can stop spreading now. We have started a list for people who have missed […]
Spring Has Sprung
A few announcements then a quick update on the farm. First, we still have a few shares available. No need to spread the word anymore but if you plan to join it is best if you do so now. Second, we have a job opening for this summer. We are looking for either one full […]
Job Opening
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: An overwhelming interest in sustainable agriculture […]
Outdoor Farming Starts
With the weather this week looking great for planting I don’t have as much time for writing a newsletter so this will be short (hey, why all the cheering?) First a few announcements. After a one year absence, returning this year is EggShare! (hey, more cheering!) For everyone who is complaining about all this social […]
Community Supported Agriculture During COVID-19
Do you know people who are concerned about access to fresh produce this summer due to COVID-19? In this newsletter we explore why Community Supported Agriculture and specifically Fresh Earth Farms is the answer. Feel free to share with those who you feel could benefit from joining our farm! With the current unknowns around the […]
MacGyver
Read how a couple of clever fellows (ok, one clever fellow and his able-bodied assistant) saved the whole season in one afternoon. But first a couple of announcement. We are still taking orders for shares this season. We’ve had some success as of late as people realize picking up produce from a local farm or […]