Farm Happenings at Rise N Shine Farm
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Farm Happenings at Rise N Shine Farm

Farm Happenings for May 31st Week

Posted on May 27th, 2021
It's a hen's world out here!  They love pecking around in the early morning and late afternoons.  Not so much in the heat of the day.  That's when they do most of their egg laying business and lay in the shade taking dust baths.   The super dry heat wave of the May 17th wee1 read more »

Farm Happenings for May 24th Week

Posted on May 20th, 2021
The picture shows our crew packing up the good stuff.  It's quite the production getting lots of boxes packed with 100 plus different items within a few hours!   The cool spring is finally giving away to the heat this week which means it's time for lots of summer planting.  Our1 read more »

Farm Happenings for May 17th Week

Posted on May 13th, 2021
My wife Elisabeth reminded me yesterday that we have not had a May like this since 2005.  It was a beautiful spring but very chilly in the mornings.  She remembers it well because she was working on a neighbor's farm picking leafy greens before sunrise.  That task can make your finge1 read more »

Farm Happenings for May 6th

Posted on May 6th, 2021
Ellijay Mushrooms is now Certified Organic!  They have been certified naturally grown for many years but now we welcome them to the organic community.  Howard Berk, pictured with a shiitake mushroom log, and his team at Ellijay Mushrooms grow fantastic mushrooms right here in the north Ge1 read more »