My dear Community, I had the opportunity to give a farm tour this weekend. In preparation, I decided to sit down with and informally interview my father-in-law, John Givens. I wanted to solidify my knowledge of the history of the farm and learn his intentions about its future. The story of the farm was quite an interesting one filled with …
Monthly Archives: May 2022
Week of May 25th
My dear Community, I watched the Ted Talk by Dr. Terry Wahls. She shares her own life experience with her debilitating multiple sclerosis. She had the chance to see all the best doctors and yet with conventional medicine she was only able to slow down the progression of this disease. Then she discovered the radical use of vegetables as she puts it. I …
Week of May 18th
My dear Community, The CSA doesn’t happen without you and so we’re always looking for ways to improve and we would love to hear your feedback. Let me know if you’re enjoying the fruit expansion. We love strawberries when they’re in season, but looking forward to more variety soon. The blackberries are just starting to set, and peaches …
Week of May 11th
My dear Community, A few of my chickens have been escaping their paddock to lay eggs around the farm. I keep forgetting to build their fence higher to prevent this. I’m off to Tractor Supply now to buy some fencing! Over the weekend we hatched 8 more chickens which brings us to a grand total of about …
Week of May 4th
My dear Community, I have to share that raising prices isn’t for the faint of heart. Our CSA prices have officially been increased to offset our costs on the backend. I’m hoping this will be the last time we need to do this for the foreseeable future. The CSA pricing is as follows: Basics $21, …