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Farm Happenings at Red Earth Farm
Fruit available this week!
Have you checked out Adam's homemade sun-protecting device for the tractor? Watch the exciting video here...okay not really that exciting...; )
The Fruit Shares kick off this week with PEACHES! We also have sourced local BLUEBERRIES for SALE on the Extras. Please note that blueberries are NOT inclu1 read more »
A Note from the Farmer's Wife
In the "Back 20" we have a field of uncultivated wildness. I love to wander there in the early morning. The Farmer has recently mowed paths through the field and they beckon to me to explore. This week, the biennial plant mullein burst into bloom. In it's second year the rosette of pale green fuzz1 read more »
Roll in July
The first "farmbow" of the season showed up this week - adding to the excitement of the first cucumber picked...and eaten by the Farmer's Wife and Daughter. Yum! If cukes did not land in your box this week, stay tuned, soon we will have plenty for all. The first cucumbers are the picklers, and shor1 read more »
Rain! Rain! Go Away!
Kudos to the crew who still have a sense of humor after a solid week of rain - and when we say rain...we mean RAIN!!! Fortunately, lots of veggies like water...although some pests do too...like slugs! Blekk!!
The summer squash harvest has begun in earnest and cucumbers around the corner. Have1 read more »
Peas are the BEST!And baby cukes at the CUTEST!
Have you noticed that the weather is rather cool for June? And that the rain has been...well...rather rainy? That's just what peas like and so we have an abundance for Week 3 - eat 'em while you can cuz even with the cool weather peas don't last long. I always feel the same way about summer1 read more »
Farm Happenings Week 2
These baby zukes are just starting...be patient!
A few notes: be patient as we work through any glitches and get into full swing. Excess rain diminished the strawberry crop and we apologize that they are not on the list again. The crew is learning fast and working SUPER h1 read more »
Farm Happenings for Week 1
See those little white specks amongst the green leaves? Those are strawberry blossoms waiting for sun to term them into red morsels of sweetness! If the rain upon rain doesn't rot them we will pick as many as we can for you! Over the next few weeks they will be available, if all goes well. Log in t1 read more »
About the farm
Red Earth Farm, situated on 90 acres in beautiful Kempton, PA, offers CSA shares to the Philadelphia, Berks and Lehigh Valley areas. We produce vegetables, herbs and cut flowers, grown with sustainable methods. No synthetic pesticides or GMO seeds ever!
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