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Farm Happenings at Millsap Farms
Farm Happenings for December 13, 2022
Winding down the season and the farm is a full time job this time of year. Cleaning up all the fields, gathering sprinklers, fabric, insect netting, stakes, hoses, hoops, and all the other misc. paraphernalia that accumulates over the extended growing season. Additionally, we spread hun1 read more »
Farm Happenings for December 6, 2022
We've been a bit busy around here, farming and otherwise. It was an extra busy week with Kimby on vacation, and Jennae moving to Topeka to start her own farm, and the time seems to just slip by even faster when there are fewer of us. That said, it was a week of pretty nice weather overa1 read more »
Farm Happenings for December 6, 2022
Sorry, late night harvest estimate this Friday, we've been a bit busy around here, farming and otherwise. It was an extra busy week with Kimby on vacation, and Jennae moving to Topeka to start her own farm, and the time seems to just slip by even faster when there are fewer of us. That1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 29, 2022
Why (and how) do we continue to deliver vegetables and sell at the Farmer Market through the winter? When Sarah and I first started farming, one of our goals was to provide healthy food for our community throughout the year. We had several reasons for this. First off, people eat 365 day1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 22, 2022
We've got lots of goodies for your thanksgiving feast, including some really fun radishes to put on a relish tray. Hope you have a fantastic holiday.
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Farm Happenings for November 22, 2022
Hi All!
For Tuesday CSA members this pickup/delivery should go as usual. For weekend CSA members - welcome to Tuesday for this week! If you normally are a Friday-Sunday Farm pick up member you are welcome to come to the farm this Tuesday to pick up your veggies between 4 and 6 (if you w1 read more »
Here comes the cold!!!
Heads up!! Everything is normal for your pick up and deliveries this week, but next week it's different! You will get an email Friday night and you will be able to modify your share until Sunday, and then you will get your share on TUESDAY (Nov 22). If you are a farm pickup you can come1 read more »
Here comes the cold!!!
We'd like to mention, our dear friend and intern Jennae Mollenkamp is planning to start her own flower farm in Topeka, KS! She is headed out after Thanksgiving - but I'm sure we will still see her around some! Jennae has the best laugh! We are sad to see her go, but excited for her future pla1 read more »
Fall Delights
The nights are cool, the days are warm, and the leaves are falling; we love it. The cabbages, daikon, turnips, sweet potatoes, and carrots are all sweet reminders of the benefits of fall weather; as the nights cool, the sugars increase in all these plants, leaving them sweet and crisp, and de1 read more »
About the farm
Millsap Farms is a first generation family farm, located just 4 miles north of Springfield Missouri. Curtis and Sarah Millsap, along with their 10 children, farm manager Kimby, and a few interns, apprentices, and volunteers, grow 2 acres of vegetables year-round on their 20 acre farm. They grow a wide variety of vegetables, using organic techniques, never using synthetic pesticides, herbicides, or fertilizers, and focussing on the health of the soil. The Millsaps have been farming full-time for 14 years, and have a serious long-term commitment to their community to provide high quality produce and a welcoming farm.
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