Farming is Hard
Farming is hard. Vegetable farming is even harder. CSA farming adds yet another layer of complexity. The obvious layer is the need to provide quantities of produce in relevant amounts each week – week after week. We can’t give out 5 pounds of tomatoes one week and 15 heads of broccoli the next. The items […]
Important Message re: Pick-up Start
First and most important message: We will start the season on Wednesday June 16th. Hooray! Some are wondering “Why Wednesday and not Monday?” The main reason is it just works better that way. It gives us a day (Tuesday) to assess what is in the field for harvest during the next harvest cycle. It also […]
Fresh Earth Farms Newsletter 4-13-10
Do to a lack of imagination, this posting will recap the activities we’ve done over the last several weeks… First, the potato planting party is on for Sunday, weather permitting. We will be planting potatoes from 1:00 pm until 4:00 pm unless we finish early. Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting dirty. When you […]