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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…

Week #6 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomJune 24, 2024

Hello CSA Members! It was so hot out this last week but we were lucky we got some rain and the only damage was an old rotten branch came down and took out some of our jalapeño plants. This week we harvested a lot of early summer crops for your shares and did a lot…

Week #5 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomJune 17, 2024

Hello CSA members! Week five is on the way with higher temps that will be roasting us in the fields in Southeastern Wisconsin. We will plant a few spicy peppers. The heat drove our strawberry crop to come in fast this year and they have done really well this year but they are coming to…

Week #4 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomJune 11, 2024

Hello CSA Members!  June and summer is here shortly as we finish up the last few weeks of spring with some great produce for you! We’ve got a great crop mix this week for you this week and between all the harvesting, and washing of crops coming in we have spent our time weeding after…

Week #3 – 2024 CSA 

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomJune 3, 2024

Hello CSA members! This week on the farm we did so much, picking berries for hours on end and mowing, weedwackin, hand weeding, trellising and pruning tomatoes, post harvest washing and harvesting and starting micro batches. This wet weather has made for fast weed growth and increased insect pressure. We got a new strawberry field…

Week #2 – 2024 CSA Season

2024 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomMay 27, 2024

Hello CSA members,  Week one had us washing and packing a lot of fresh greens! This week will be very similar with plenty of greens still in season and the late spring/early summer crops not quite ready yet. We got the first strawberries and they are sizing up slowly but surely but still a little…

Week #1 2024 – CSA Season

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

Hello Everyone and welcome to the 2024 CSA season! I know you have all been waiting a long time for this first share and its set to be a good one with a lot of fresh spring greens! The greens you will receive this week were planted and started way back in April so we’ve…

Week #18 – 2023 CSA Season

2023 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomSeptember 18, 2023

Hello CSA members!  This is the last week for the 2023 CSA season. It’s always a mix of feelings for me because it’s been so much work putting so much thought, heart, time and energy into it every day since February. There is still much to do at the farm over the next few months…

Week #17 – 2022 CSA Season

2023 Newsletter, CSA Box, CSA Shares, NewsletterBy Kyle ThomSeptember 11, 2023

Hello CSA members!   We are all the way to week seventeen this week! This is the last week for bi-weekly members! Full season Basic and Standard Members will have one more week of shares, and market CSA members will be able to use their balance up until the last market we attend which is…

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