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Cooper's CSA Farm Summer 2021 Week 8 "The Farm Box" July 27th-August 1st, 2021

Posted on July 23rd, 2021 by Coopers CSA Farm

*PLEASE READ THE FARM HAPPENINGS*

This is where we let you know;

  • Urgent changes
  • FAQ answers
  • Instructions & updates unique to the time of the season
  • Special Coupon Codes & deals only available to members
  • Special items coming up in the extras
  • & More

*It's worth the quick read!

 

Hello Everyone!

Pictured Above: A brief summary of what's new and our garlic harvest! We filled the green house full to start the drying process.

So What's New?

Current Updates:

 

WEEKLY SPECIALS & FEATURES!

  • Ground Pork Special
    • Buy 9 & get 1 FREE.
  • BIG SUMMER SALE- Ground Beef !
    • 5 for $25
    • 10 for $50
      • SAVE $3/lb!
  • XL Briskets available 

 

Week 8 of 20; 

Chicken Restock! !

  • Be sure to check the extras for inventory.
  • It's going fast!

Lots of our produce in our fields are coming in!

  • Sweet Corn is here!!! 
    • Get the butter!
  • Growing well!
    • Carrots
    • Potatoes- available this week!
    • Beans
    • Sweet Corn
    • Field cucumbers
    • Eggplant
    • Beans
    • Melons
    • Raspberries

New walking freezer is done!

  • It's done! We are so excited, this will make our pack so much more efficient & it's looks so organized.

Corn Maze coming is done;

  • We finished carving out the pathways and we will be taking the arial shot in the coming week!
  • Will we post the design once all of the maintenance on the pathways are complete

 

Flowers:

Alex from Blooming Vintage as some beautiful bouquets available. 

“A mixed market style bouquet containing snapdragons, bachelors buttons, Queen Anne’s lace, bunny tails and foliage, this bunch is delivered ready for you to arrange at home. Colours may vary slightly from the image according to what’s best in bloom, but have been selected to work well together.”

  • Made the evening before your delivery. 
  • Home Delivery option has a fee of $5.00, comes in a protective box.

Turkeys out on pasture!

  • Our turkeys are finally over 5 weeks old
    • This means their immune system is ready to handle outside conditions.
  • We will be offering Turkeys in the extras section closer to thanksgiving.
    • Keep an eye out! Limited available. 

SHOP THE EXTRAS:

  • If you enjoy our pre-made meals, maple syrup, honey, jams, baked goods etc. You can order these items in the extras section on your HARVIE account. We make a well stocked inventory specially for you, our members. 
  • You will see these on the customizing screen.

 

 *This is where you can stop reading. Below is helpful info about your HARVIE account, tips & tricks for customizing your share & so on.*

 

Reminders On How The Share Works/ Tips & Tricks

Your HARVIE account has your answers!

  • What is in my share this week?
  • Payment plan charges.
  • When are my next deliveries?
  • How to reschedule or change locations.
  • Change or update preferences
  • Change credit card info
  • Check out your profile. :)
  • Check your junk email sometimes if you believe your customization emails didn't come in.

 

Please Return Boxes & Red Cooler Bags

  • Yes! We takes these back.
  • Veggie Boxes 
    • Remove you sticker with your name on it
    • Fold the boxes down so they are flat
      • Pop the bottom in, the pull on the flaps out until flat.
    • Leave out side on your delivery day for us to pick up while we drop off your new one!
    • OR Bring with you to leave at your pick up location for us to collect.
  • Red Bags
    • Remove you sticker with your name on it
    • If you order a freezer item, you will get a red bag
    • Leave the water bottle inside it.
  • Plastic Produce containers:
    • Green, small containers
    • Strawberries often come in these
  • Egg Cartons
    • We only accept 12’s cartons
    • Must be clean
  • Mason Jars
    • Must be the mason jar style
    • 1L, 500 ml, or 250ml
    • Must be clean

DO NOT RETURN:

  • Compostable Green Bags: Dispose of in your green bin or garbage.
  • Plastic Coopers Bags: Dispose of in garbage (we are switching to composable bags)
  • Plastic Containers: Recycle
  • Maple Syrup Jars: 
    • Unfortunately we cannot reuse these
    • Please recycle
  • Non-Mason Jars:
    • Ex. Spaghetti Sauce Jars
    • These are not resealable OR the right sizes, we cannot use these. 

If you want to see more of what we're up to, you can follow us:

  • Facebook: Coopers CSA Farm page
  • Instagram: @coopscsafarm
  • Twitter: @CoopersFarm

Wishing you and you family the best,

-Steve, Lisa & The Cooper's Farm Family