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Week #16 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomAugust 29, 2024

Greetings members! Week sixteen and labor day week has arrived all ready! We have been planting for fall and weeding getting the new strawberry field in perfect condition for next season. Cleaning out spend tomato vines out of the greenhouses and continuing the work of harvesting cleaning and distributing all the fresh organic veggies we…

Week #15 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomAugust 25, 2024

Greetings members! I hope everyone is enjoying the late summer weather, it will only be a few short weeks until we are tearing out the tomato vines from the greenhouses. This week on the farm I tilled in a lot of weeds, weedwacked a lot of weeds, and we cleaned up plastic mulch and drip…

Week #14 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomAugust 19, 2024

This week we are going to get microgreens going again for shares next week and start some fall crops in the field by cleaning up more so we can hopefully do some more fall seeding for our late season shares and markets. I’ve been planting weekly and going to keep it going all fall for…

Week #13 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomAugust 12, 2024

Hello CSA Members! Our cherry tomatoes are just looking amazing and its one of the things we focus on so i’m glad all our hard work is coming to fruition. Lots of tomatoes for shares this week for sure as a result as we hone in on the one thing we do best mid season.…

Week #12 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomAugust 5, 2024

Hello CSA Members! This week is a peak week for cherry tomatoes so prepare to make some sauces or salads with them besides just eating them fresh of course! We weeded the strawberries for next year and they got some feed this week too and this is the the time of year that they prepare…

Week #11 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, Event, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomJuly 29, 2024

Hello Members! Week eleven is here and we are still in our peak tomato season here at the farm! We have been picking them daily to keep them in the best condition we can. We almost never refrigerate our tomatoes and i would suggest also not doing that unless they are cut open or overripe…

Week #10 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomJuly 22, 2024

Hey there CSA members!  The tomatoes are pouring in and so many perfect cherry tomatoes coming out of the high tunnel we can barely pick them as fast as they ripen now. Tomatoes are my absolute favorite crop and we spend a lot of hours maintaining them since they’re started in March. I think homegrown…

Week #9 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomJuly 15, 2024

Hello CSA Members! Week nine marks the middle of the CSA season for all of us. I will be sending an email with second payment instructions to those of you who split your payments. We are still battling the weeds this week of course also and working hard to harvest all the vegetables. My daughter…

Week #8 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomJuly 9, 2024

Welcome to week eight everyone! We are getting a nice early tomato crop which is weeks earlier than last year and tasting amazing. This week on the farm I finished mulching the new strawberry field beds and got it free of all weeds! We also got the old field cleaned up and we will hopefully…

Week #7 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomJuly 2, 2024

Welcome to week #7 everyone! It should be noted that since Fitchburg Market was questionable to even be going and we expect very slow traffic on a holiday night………..We are going to move the Fitchburg drop site to West Madison at 305 North meadow Lane for the fourth of July. All shares will be dropped…

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