Tag: CSA

Holy squash and zucchini!

Holy squash and zucchini!

Holy squash and zucchini!  There is quite bit of summer squash in the shares this week.  It is time to get it while the getting is good.  We are loading you up because we don’t know how long it will stick around!  We should have…

Tis’ the Season, Squash Season

Tis’ the Season, Squash Season

Although the official start of summer is still weeks away, this is the last week of spring at Tubby Creek Farm (that’s right, we make our own rules!).  We want to thank all of our CSA members for supporting us through this challenging spring season. …

Surprise CSA!

Surprise CSA!

Welcome to our 2015 CSA!  This is the beginning of our fourth year as CSA and market farmers.  We are so pleased that you all have decided to join us this season.  Our members make it possible for us to do what we love, and…

Riding Out a CSA with a Delay

Riding Out a CSA with a Delay

It has been a difficult winter to be a produce farmer.  Ice , snow and rain have turned fields and pastures into a swampy mucky mess.  Temperatures as much as 30 degrees below average have made it impossible to begin planting on schedule, and we…

Weather and Delaying the Start of our CSA

Weather and Delaying the Start of our CSA

UPDATED: It looks like our first CSA delivery will be 4/15 Wed CSA and 4/18 for Sat please read the the rest of this post for more details.   The weather. Some people make a living trying to predict it.  Others make a living protecting…

Baby Goats Update and New Wednesday CSA pick Up Location

Baby Goats Update and New Wednesday CSA pick Up Location

Kidding season is complete with four baby goats on the ground.  Our four moms had one baby each, we have two baby boys (bucklings) and two baby girls (doelings).  The whole affair was pleasantly unremarkable, which was quite a relief for first timers.  And by…

Our First Kidding

Our First Kidding

We have been anxiously awaiting the arrival of baby goats.  We have been reading up on everything that can go wrong with momma and baby.  A baby goat is 90% legs so there are lots of ways for it to get tangled up on its…

First CSA of 2014

First CSA of 2014

There is nothing we farmers enjoy more than complaining about the weather, and this winter has not left us short on material.  We were grateful to have the high tunnel in November of last year when winter came early, and we are equally grateful to…