Farm Happenings at Bayfield Foods
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Farm Happenings at Bayfield Foods

November 27 Farm Happenings

Posted on November 27th, 2020
Happy Thanksgiving!  Thanksgiving is easily my favorite holiday.  No stress of gift giving/getting, dressing up, or any of the other usual holiday rigamarole.  Just make a feast of great food, including plenty of pie, and share with the people you love.  This year of course was1 read more »

November 13 Farm Happenings

Posted on November 12th, 2020
Now that all the root crops are washed and harvested, Farmer Ryan and I have been working hard to make progress on our latest hoophouse construction project.  We got the ground posts in earlier this week, which is always a much bigger project than one might expect.  When my kids complain1 read more »

Oct 30 Farm Happenings

Posted on October 29th, 2020
Welcome to the FIRST delivery of the Bayfield Foods winter 2020-21 CSA season!  We've had a good growing season this year, and are humbled by the incredible demand for foods that are locally grown and produced right here in our great Northwoods.  We farmers have been filling our freezers,1 read more »

Oct 23 Farm Happenings

Posted on October 22nd, 2020
Whew.  It's been one heck of a week, that's for sure.  Crawling through mud, rain, and snow wears a farmer out, there's no way around it.  But when you feel the ground starting to freeze in places and there's still carrots left to dig, a sense of urgency over-rules your more sensible1 read more »

Oct 16 Farm Happenings

Posted on October 15th, 2020
The countdown to winter CSA season has begun - only 3 more weeks left!  Remember, every-other week summer CSA boxes end either the week of Oct 21/22 or Oct 28/29, and weekly summer CSA boxes will all end on that last week in October.  If you signed up for a winter CSA box, the first deliv1 read more »

Oct 9 Farm Happenings

Posted on October 8th, 2020
** CUSTOMIZATION FOR THIS WEEK WILL END ON SUNDAY AT 9:00 AM!! ** Please make necessary changes prior to this cut off time! When it's sunny and dry, October here in the northland is an incredible place to live and work.  Crisp frosty nights and warm days make for happy fall crops, and happy fa1 read more »

October 2 Farm Happenings

Posted on October 1st, 2020
For the next 3 weeks - Customization for all shares (Applefest, Veggie, and Meat Boxes) will end at 9:00 AM on Sunday! This is to help our producers and staff enough time to prepare and deliver products for packing on Tuesday morning!! Thank you for your understanding Well, just like that, it's Oct1 read more »

Sept 25 Farm Happening

Posted on September 23rd, 2020
Happy Fall!  As the seasons change, so too will the variety of veggies available in your boxes. This is one of my favorite parts of seasonal eating and farming.  In the end, the weather is what dictates what's for dinner, which keeps our menus interesting over the course of the year. 1 read more »

Sept 18 Farm Happenings

Posted on September 18th, 2020
Wednesday night, we had our first frost. That's earlier than I had predicted with my full moon theory, but about on schedule for what we should expect up here. Then last night, we had our first freeze!  What the heck happened to frosts in September, leading up to the first freeze in October?!&1 read more »