On Ice
It has been awhile since the last newsletter. Seems like time is going faster the older I get. First a couple of announcements: We have pricing in our online farm stand for most of the products we sell. One item in particular I need to mention is SeafoodShare. It has an early deadline — February […]
Neutrality
The following statements may be attributed to Christopher James, Chief Farming Officer of Fresh Earth Farms, CSA: “For more than a decade, under both Republican and Democratic Administrations, Fresh Earth Farms has consistently made clear that we provide CSA delivery services in an open and transparent way. We do not block eggplants, nor censor herbal […]
Last Chance to Plant Garlic
With all the weather we’ve had so far this fall we haven’t planted all the garlic yet. So we plan to finish the project on Sunday, November 12th from 12:00 until 4:00 or done. Please come out and lend a hand! We could use all the help we can get before we run out of […]
It’s the End of the Season as We Know It
First of all I want to thank everyone for their support of the farm this past season. Without your support our business would not succeed. Our farm survives on the personal connections we strive to have with each of our members. It is more difficult to have this connection with our delivery customers but we […]
How Sweet It Is!
This is the last week of the 2017 season! Be sure to sign up for 2018! We’ve had a great response so far and hope to hear that all of you will be returning. To reserve your shares send in or bring in a deposit of $100. Don’t forget to fill out the online survey […]
Addendum to Heavy Lifting
I forgot to mention that we have been selected to participate in a survey on CSA customer satisfaction being conducted by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture. Details regarding the survey and a link to the survey will be included on a card that I will put a card into each delivery box for delivery members […]
Heavy Lifting
Not much time to write so first a couple of announcements then some other stuff. We are taking orders for 2018! Thank you to everyone who signed up so far. We appreciate your support! To reserve your spot for 2018 (we turned a few people away this season due to being sold out) simply put […]
The Five Letter F-Word
A couple announcements then on to farm news! Due to all the rain this past Friday night the Garlic Planting Gala is rescheduled to Sunday October 15th from 1:00 until done, followed by a bonfire and potluck. Sorry we can’t make it on Saturday the 14th but there is already something in the way. Let […]
Garlic Planting Postponed
Due to the rain we are postponing the garlic planting until Sunday, October 15th.