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What’s at the last market? November 24th 2009

Monday, November 23rd, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

Here we are! The last market of 2009. Things are slowing down on the farm as far as vegetables go but we're busy with a zillion other projects too. We've been expanding our main barn allowing for more storage and better ...

What’s at Market? Week of November 8th

Monday, November 9th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

The cold is setting in. Today was quite the soggy harvest day. It really is amazing the amount of food coming out of the fields still. Last night was a pretty hard freeze too. 27 degrees when I woke up ...

What’s at Market? Week of October 25th

Monday, October 26th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

It's almost November. We still have quite a bit of food coming to you fresh out of our fields. Until I talk with farmer friends in other parts of the country, I forget each year how long our growing season ...

What’s at Market? Week of October 18th

Monday, October 19th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | 1 Comment »

Cause and Effect. That's what our two year old has been learning about over the past couple of weeks. Tonight it was: Throw your tomato at the dog's mouth, he will catch it (Isaac is an amazing ball catcher;high speed ...

What’s at Market? Week of October 11th

Monday, October 12th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

Things must be slowing down a bit. This is what we did on Sunday: But things are still looking pretty nice at the farm too: We'll see how everything fares after this storm that is supposed to roll through starting tomorrow. We've ...

What’s at Market? Week of October 4th

Monday, October 5th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

Now it is fall. I think for real this time. This week we'll start having 5 pound bags of bulk onions and potatoes at market. They'll be selling for 25 cents a pound cheaper than our loose onions and potatoes. ...

What’s at Market? Week of September 13th

Monday, September 14th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | 2 Comments »

Ahhhhh fall. It was somewhat fun and interesting to have two days this past week over 100 degrees. But now it seems we've moved into a fall pattern. The veggies have moved into a fall pattern too. We're excited about two ...

What’s at Market? Week of Sept 6th

Monday, September 7th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

We had patches of frost on the farm this morning. And it's supposed to hit the upper nineties this Friday. Go Figure. We still have piles of food coming to market: Arugula Basil Beets Beans Stir Fry Mix Cabbage Carrots Chard Cilantro Collards Cukes Eggplant Garlic Kale Leeks Lettuce Onions Parsley Shallots Strawberries Bell Peppers Sweet Peppers Potatoes Salad Mix Spinach Tomatoes Kohlrabi Zucchini

What’s at Market? Week of August 30th

Monday, August 31st, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

Our son, Demian, turns 2 years old this week. Time is screaming by. We can't believe it. Here we are at September already. Honestly don't know where the days have gone. But we do have a lot of food. We're ...

What’s at Market? Week of August 9th

Monday, August 10th, 2009 Posted in What's @ Market ? | No Comments »

Food, food, food. There is a whole lotta food. This week at market: Arugula Basil Beets Green Beans- These are the variety Jade. They're awesome! Stir Fry Mix Carrots Chard Cilantro Collards Cucumbers- No Striped Armenian Cukes this week. We're waiting for the next succession to come on. Japanese Eggplant Garlic Kale Leeks Cantaloupe Sweet Onions Red Onions Parsley Bell ...