The weather isn’t small talk for farmers.  Farmers talk about the weather because it impacts the decisions we make and what we do on a day to day basis.  We are thrilled to have a stretch of dry weather in the forecast.  We are waiting…

One of the tasks we have been doing a lot of lately is clearing summer crops out of our high tunnels, preparing the soil, and planting fall and winter crops in their place.   Today we’re taking a deep dive into the what and why of…

Nearly seven inches of rain have fallen on the farm since Thursday.  That’s an awful lot of water.  The frogs in particular are overjoyed to have water again in the pond.  The cottonmouths that hunt the frogs should be happy, too. Luckily, our fields are…

The temperature is back up today but we sure enjoyed the sweater weather we have got a taste of lately. Cool fall days are our reward for sweating through summer’s heat. And we appreciate them all the more.   Small Shares eggplant zucchini zephyr squash…

Welcome to the 2024 Fall CSA!  We are looking forward to the season that offers the greatest diversity of produce.  Right now warm season vegetables like tomatoes, okra, eggplant and squash are still abundant.  But growth is well underway in the fall garden and soon…

It is the final week of our summer CSA.  Thank you so much for letting us be your farmers this season.  It is only possible for us to do what we do because people like you think local, sustainably grown food and the farms it…

I might sound like a broken record, but it has been another busy week on the farm.  It seems August has brought some real summer, and are sweating through it out in the field.  Randy and Robin finished shaping all the beds we will need…

The yellow squash, tomatoes and peppers are still pouring out of the field.  The okra teased us with a few flowers but I think now that we are back into the hot weather it should really take off.  The plants look very healthy so once…