Farm Happenings at Alstede Farms
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Farm Happenings at Alstede Farms

CSA Week 27 - Harvest Celebration!

Posted on October 28th, 2020
Saturday, October 31st is our Freshly Inspired Harvest Celebration Day!! Exclusively for CSA members and their families! We want you to come out and enjoy a day with us and enjoy our fall pumpkin harvest! CSA members will get free admission for themselves and their families, which include1 read more »

CSA Week 27

Posted on October 24th, 2020
Week 27 is here! We have a few exciting options this week for share items and swaps! Sugar pumpkins will be available for everyone and they’re not only great for decorating but the seeds can be roasted and Jenn always shares great recipes for soup too! Winter squash is also abundant and1 read more »

CSA Week 26

Posted on October 17th, 2020
Week 26 is here!! Just six weeks left of our main Farmers Harvest Season! But that’s still plenty of time to save the fall freshness we have in store! This week there is plenty of winter squash, Empire and Macoun apples, beets, carrots, spinach, potatoes, beans, and radishes are back from the1 read more »

CSA Week 25

Posted on October 10th, 2020
Week 25 has arrived! This week’s apple is the empire, a small, deep-red, crisp and sweet apple. The Empire apple was developed in the 1940’s at Cornell University, and is a combination of Macintosh and Red Delicious. These apples are best if eaten very soon after you get them, and th1 read more »

CSA Week 24

Posted on October 3rd, 2020
Week 24, here we come!This week’s apple is the Jonaprince, which is one of my absolute favorite apples on the farm. I look forward to this time of year for a lot of reasons, I love fall in general, but these apples are one of the highlights for sure! I know many of you have been looking forwa1 read more »

CSA Week 23

Posted on September 26th, 2020
Week 23 is here! This week’s apple is the macoun, an all-time favorite apple of many. There are also plenty of our Jersey staples- including sweet corn, and plenty of delicious green beans for everyone! Check out the extras section when you customize your share- we’ll have some fun1 read more »

CSA Week 22

Posted on September 19th, 2020
Fall is definitely in the air but we still have plenty of summer deliciousness in this week’s shares! This week’s shares will be packed with beans, tomatoes, lettuces, cherry tomatoes, and kohlrabi too! And we've added on some fun add-ons and swap items too so be sure to check the "Extr1 read more »

CSA Week 21

Posted on September 12th, 2020
Week 21 has arrived!! Tons of fun veggies coming your way- lettuce is back from its long summer break! and you’ll be seeing carrots, beets, leeks, and spinach too! Tomatoes are still plentiful, both large tomatoes and cherry and grape tomatoes too. This week’s apple is Macintosh,1 read more »

CSA Week 20

Posted on September 5th, 2020
We have many of our summer favorites and a few exciting items this week- this week’s apples are Gala, a sweet and yummy apple that’s great for snacking. Spinach is back! And so are musk melons! And we have cherry and grape tomatoes for everyone this week too!I hope you all enjoy your La1 read more »