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Farm Happenings at Joy Haven Farm
Farm Stand Offering!
Planning for tomatoes and other summer crops begins many weeks before the seedlings are planted! My favorite part is deciding which variety of tomatoes we will plant! Of course there are a few favorites we plant each year like Persimmon, Cherokee Purple, German Johnson and Beefsteak. Over the last1 read more »
Farm Stand Offering!
So many veggies ready after our last Fall CSA! Offering all these wonderful veggies through our Farm Stand!
The offering includes baby tatsoi, Italian Spigariello Liscia (leaf broccoli), Shynkyo Chinese radish (sweet&mild), kale, Vitamin green asian greens, and spinach to name a few.
This offer1 read more »
Week #10 Fall 2021 CSA
Hard to believe it is the last official delivery of our 2021 Fall CSA!
Reflecting back we have had a rough root crop season, however veggies like greens, broccoli, green beans, and lettuce did very well. We reached out and supported other farms with citrus, eggs, persimmons, winter squash an1 read more »
Week #9 Fall CSA 2021
We have many winter crops like more broccoli, cauliflower and cabbage that is growing much slower due to the couple weeks of very cold weather. Hopefully the warm up the last few days and next week will kick start them again. If they are not ready by last weeks delivery we will be offering veggies1 read more »
Week #8 Fall CSA
Coming back from a week spent with family and wonderfully tasty dishes, we have so many things to be thankful for and our hearts are full!
Three weeks left of our Fall CSA and the cabbage will be ready to harvest soon. Spring/Summer planning is well underway, look for auto renew information coming1 read more »
Week #7 Fall 2021 CSA
WE GIVE THANKS FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY, WISHING YOU A HAPPY THANKSGIVING! read more »
Week #6 Fall CSA
The cooler weather we have received over the last couple weeks will make the kale we are going to harvest for this weeks shares even more delicious!
We have been busy direct seeding radishes, baby asian greens, mustards, more arugula and spinach. These crops only take 20-25 days to maturity and the1 read more »
Week #5 Fall CSA
Its hard to believe we are at the half way mark of our Fall CSA! Mother Nature has turned on the winter and nights below 50 degrees are predicted all week.
This week we we will have a few first, one is we are beginning to harvest some Napa Cabbage so they will be going in a few shares (we have neve1 read more »
Week #4 Fall CSA
CSA Week #4
Cooler weather and collard! We will have collards from the Steele Farm in shares next week. I love cooking collards with pork and potatoes!
Hope you are enjoying your seasonal fruit of persimmons and citrus will be ready to harvest soon.
Yogurt, granola and pancake mix from Pecan1 read more »
About the farm
Joy Haven Farm is a small Certified Naturally Grown market farm located in Shorter, AL, just north of Montgomery. We are entering our ninth growing season and strive for sustainability. We are currently offering Spring/Summer and Fall Farm Stand Session that includes our fresh seasonal vegetables and fruit. Add-ons such as eggs, yogurt, granola, coffee and meat from a neighboring sustainable farm can be delivered with each weeks share. We also provide seasonal vegetables to a number of local restaurants. We are thankful for what we have been entrusted with and will never use pesticides, insecticides, synthetic fertilizers or gmo seeds. Our goal is to leave our little piece of this world better than we found it.
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