Farm Happenings at Hawkins Family Farm
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Farm Happenings at Hawkins Family Farm

Farm Happenings for June 25, 2022

Posted on June 25th, 2022
Gathering eggs used to be a twice-a-day task at Hawkins Farm--that was the way Jeff’s grandmother did it, and that was the way he used to do it, too--but as Jeff will tell you, he is never one to shy away from learning something new. Since the daily to-do list is long, especially at this time1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 18, 2022

Posted on June 18th, 2022
As far as the weather is concerned, this week has been a doozy! Between the derecho that wreaked havoc on the region Monday night, and the stretch of near record-breaking heat that followed, we have been on alert every day. Thankfully, the brunt of the intense storms missed the farm. As for the hea1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 11, 2022

Posted on June 11th, 2022
It’s garlic scape season! Garlic scapes are the stem and flower bud of hardneck garlic plants. Each plant produces only one scape, which means these tasty garden treats won’t be around for long. Tracy and Michael spent some time yesterday in the garlic beds making the first of several p1 read more »

Farm Happenings for June 4, 2022

Posted on June 4th, 2022
Cottonwood fluff is beginning to fill the air, and on our farm that can only mean one thing: Pizza Fridays are about to start! We look forward to welcoming our community out to enjoy Friday nights on the farm for another season. We have a great team of volunteers who will be stretching dough, sprin1 read more »