Farm Happenings at Current Farms
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Farm Happenings at Current Farms

Final Farm Shares of the Season

Posted on August 1st, 2023
First things first, Kaden and I would like to extend our deepest gratitude for your support over the course of this season! The farm shares are our main revenue stream, and this Spring/Summer season is the longest season we have ever offered. We began 4 weeks earlier than in 2022, and extended this1 read more »

Spring/Summer Farm Share Final Delivery Part 1

Posted on July 25th, 2023
This is a special week! For some bi-weekly farm share members, this is your last delivery of this season. This has been our longest growing season ever, and Kaden and I are celebrating the goals we set all the way back in January. This season has been challenging on a number of different fronts, b1 read more »

Mid-Summer Farm Shares

Posted on July 18th, 2023
Halfway through with the hottest month on record, means that we are halfway through summer! I love farming and working outside, but these past few weeks have been tough work and I am feeling physically and mentally drained. Our crops have been affected by this summer being all extra extra, but most1 read more »

Peak Summer Farm Shares

Posted on July 10th, 2023
***New farm share packaging begins this week*** This Week The fruit harvests continue, so we will have both watermelons and cantaloupes back this week! This succession of tomatoes peaked last week, and our harvest this week is not as fruitful. Kaden and I believe we have Southern bacterial wilt aff1 read more »

Fruit Shares!

Posted on July 5th, 2023
This Week I'm really excited out farm shares this week! We are adding three new fruits, watermelons from Joywalk Daylily Farm plus cantaloupes and cucaloupes grown at our farm in Marion. The watermelons are all medium-large grade, some are 14+lbs with sweet, red fruit. Our cantaloupes didn't get v1 read more »

Winding Down June & Washington DC Fly-In Report

Posted on June 26th, 2023
I am back from Washinton D.C. and we are ready for a great week of farm shares! Before we get started, I added new locations for our El Dorado and Union Parish farm share members. Starting this week you can switch over to pick up at MAD Farmers Market or El Dorado home delivery. Union Parish folks1 read more »

Mid-June Farm Stand

Posted on June 13th, 2023
It's getting hot! If you are on our delivery route, please consider leaving a small ice chest/cold bag out for your share.  This Week The first rounds of tomatoes are finally ripening, so I will have some available as add ons for the next few weeks until production ramps up. We have a few eggp1 read more »

Why Is Locally Grown Food Important?

Posted on June 13th, 2023
*If you would like to send us a few sentences on why you think local food is important, and what our farm shares mean to you and your family, then please email us at currentfarms@gmail.com. I would love to share with the Louisiana Senators and Representatives, and their staff, what constituents val1 read more »

Officially Summer Farm Stand

Posted on June 6th, 2023
Join us this Saturday at the Strauss Little Theater in Monroe around 7:30 PM! My BUDDY, Arkansas singer/songwriter Dylan Earl, is playing his first show in Monroe! Mr. Earl asked if Current Farms would set up a veg/jam pop up at the show, so come hang out with the whole farm family! (I'm Dylan Earl1 read more »