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Farm Happenings at Fair Sun Farm

Farm Happenings for July 26, 2020

Posted on July 26th, 2020
This week we started off by harvesting our garlic! Garlic is a long-term endeavor and we are just starting our journey with the crop. Bulbs are planted in the fall, mulched heavily to protect them from the potential of a cold-snowless winter, then left to grow until July-August when it's harvested,1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 19, 2020

Posted on July 19th, 2020
We got a little bit more rain, yay! This week there have been some simply awesome meals shared in the facebook group including roasted kohlrabi, ratatouille, pasta sauce made with roma tomatoes, caprese salad, and spanikopita!!! I am so impressed with everybody's cooking skills1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 15, 2020

Posted on July 12th, 2020
Yay it rained!!! Everything including the weeds perked up a bit after the rain we got, it was wonderful!!! :) This past week and weekend were pretty darn productive! We trimmed all the tomatoes in the big greenhouse, seeded some crops for September, did lots of weeding (it's never-ending), got1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 6, 2020

Posted on July 5th, 2020
This week was a hot and busy one! We received some crucial equipment for the tractor and as a result, we were able to hill the potatoes! There are alot of plants out there and they look good! They should flower soon and we will start to see if we will get any potatoes in the fall...there is still l1 read more »

Farm Happenings for July 1, 2020

Posted on June 28th, 2020
Thanks so much for being ok with us taking the week off of deliveries! We feel really good about our decision because our crops are looking great and we have lots of new items available this week including snap peas, parsley, strawberries and beets!  We were able to catch up on our to-do list1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 14, 2020

Posted on June 14th, 2020
This week is our first of the summer share deliveries!! Wahoo! Thanks so much for being a part of our veggie CSA program this season! It means so much to us that we are able to live our dreams of farming and feeding our community nutritious organic veggies. It's especially wonderful during all the1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 10, 2020

Posted on June 7th, 2020
Our big greenhouse is slowly transforming into a tomato jungle!! When I was walking in there today, some of the plants were up to my armpits! We have harvested almost all of the green onions and turnips that we had planted between the tomato rows so it's much easier to get around in there now too!&1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 02, 2020

Posted on June 2nd, 2020
We have a few more veggie items now including tatsoi and radishes. Yum yum!  We were hoping to have kale and chard already for you by now but it suffered a bit when it stayed chilly for so long after we planted it out. It's coming along now so hopefully we can harvest it next week.  This1 read more »

Farm Happenings for May 31, 2020

Posted on May 31st, 2020
We have a few more veggie items now including tatsoi and radishes. Yum yum!  We were hoping to have kale and chard already for you by now but it suffered a bit when it stayed chilly for so long after we planted it out. It's coming along now so hopefully we can harvest it next week.  This1 read more »