Farm Happenings at Big River Farms
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Farm Happenings at Big River Farms

Bidding Farewell to BRF's CSA Program

Posted on September 21st, 2022
Announcing the end of Big River Farms' CSA program after a 16-year run: We are writing to let you know that our CSA will no longer be a part of Big River Farms programming starting next year (2023). For 16 years, Big River Farms (BRF), located in Marine on St. Croix, MN has operated an aggregated C1 read more »

Health & Wellness Tip: The Medicinal Benefits of Tulsi Basil

Posted on September 20th, 2022
This month's health and wellness tip comes from Bekah Kropp, Education Specialist at Big River Farms This growing season you may have received several small packages of dry Tulsi basil tea in your CSA share grown and harvested by BRF farmers Mallory & Lucas of Yawelyahsi-Yo Farm. It is one of m1 read more »

Meet BRF Farmer Mario

Posted on September 14th, 2022
Did you know - we have 17 farmers in our education program this season at Big River Farms, 13 of whom we source weekly veggies from to fill your CSA share? Meet BRF farmer Mario! Tell us about your farm! Farming at BRF is really great, this is my first year here. I have only a little land1 read more »

Meet BRF Farmers Eleanor & Pearce of StrongHeart Farms

Posted on September 14th, 2022
Did you know - we have 17 farmers in our education program this season at Big River Farms, 13 of whom we source weekly veggies from to fill your CSA share? Meet BRF farmers Eleanor & Pearce of StrongHeart Farms! Tell us about your farm!   Eleanor: StrongHeart Farms is a mi1 read more »

Meet BRF Farmer Whitney of Asfora Farm

Posted on September 1st, 2022
Did you know - we have 17 farmers in our education program this season at Big River Farms, 13 of whom we source weekly veggies from to fill your CSA share? Meet BRF farmer Whitney of Asfora Farm!  Tell us about your farm!  Asfora Farm was founded as an opportunity to farm organi1 read more »

Meet BRF Farmer Porfirio of Sebra Farm

Posted on August 29th, 2022
Did you know - we have 17 farmers in our education program this season at Big River Farms, 13 of whom we source weekly veggies from to fill your CSA share? Meet BRF farmer Porfirio Perez of Sebra Farm! This week's veggie shares will contain....grown by him from seed. Learn more in our far1 read more »

Health & Wellness Tip: Stay in Tune with Your Body

Posted on August 24th, 2022
This month's health and wellness tip comes from Bekah Kropp, Education Specialist at Big River Farms You use your body daily - whether it's for work, parenting, home activities, running errands, recreation, or exercising. It is important to be in tune with your body and maintain body awareness. Thi1 read more »

Meet BRF Farmers Dee & Zoua of Mom's Garden

Posted on August 18th, 2022
Did you know - we have 17 farmers in our education program this season at Big River Farms, 13 of whom we source weekly veggies from to fill your CSA share? Meet BRF farmers Dee and Zoua of Mom's Garden! This week's veggie shares will contain organic broccoli, cucumbers, green cabbage, kal1 read more »

Meet BRF Farmer Nathaniel of Bethel Empowerment Farming Ventures

Posted on August 9th, 2022
Did you know - we have 17 farmers in our education program this season at Big River Farms, 13 of whom we source weekly veggies from to fill your CSA share? Meet BRF farmer Nathaniel of Bethel Empowerment Farming Venture! This week, full share members will receive organic thyme grown by Na1 read more »