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Farm Happenings at Salad Days Farm
Farm Share - Sept 19
You don't have to be a farmer to notice that the seasons are changing. We've already had 2 light frosts and are expecting another tonight. That means we'll be saying farewell to many of our summer crops like tomatoes, peppers and beans. In the coming week's we'll have lots of new variety like brocc1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 8, 2020
Last chance to order your heritage pork sampler pack for $125
What's included:
3-4 packs of sausages
ham roast
butt or shoulder roast
1 ham steak
3-4 packs of chops
3-4 packs of bacon
We'll be in touch with those who order to confirm pickup/delivery dates.
Farm updates...
Beans are back. T1 read more »
Farm Share - Aug 29
Heritage Pork Shares now available!
Place your order now and get a sampler pack of locally raised heritage pork for $125.
Each pack contains:
3-4 packs of sausages
Ham roast
Butt or shoulder roast
1 ham steak
1 pack of ribs
3-4 packs of chops
3-4 packs of bacon
Pickup/delivery dates TBD read more »
Farm Share - August 25
We've been getting lots of questions about salad mix, specifically the lack of it over the past couple of weeks. The demand this season for our greens has been far more than we could have ever expected. Plus, it's been a hot hot hot summer (and lettuce hates the heat). These two factors have create1 read more »
Farm Share - August 22
We've been getting lots of questions about salad mix, specifically the lack of it over the past couple of weeks. The demand this season for our greens has been far more than we could have ever expected. Plus, it's been a hot hot hot summer (and lettuce hates the heat). These two factors have create1 read more »
Farm Share - Aug 18
It must be mid-August because we're TIRED and we forgot to launch the customization period yesterday. So here we are, scrambling to get organized before the farmers' market...
New this week:
Our garlic is ready and this year's crop looks great! We also harvested our onions this week, but they are t1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 15, 2020
It's week 10 - the halfway point of the summer season. By now you've probably gotten into the groove of cooking and eating all your fresh produce, right?
A Farm Share member recently shared this article with us and we found it both humorous and relatable. It's called The 8 Stages of Trying to1 read more »
Farm Share - Aug 8
We got rain! When we checked the rain gauge on holiday Monday it read 70 mm. We can breathe a sign of relief and give our irrigation system a break. The fields are muddy but the veggies are happy.
Vegetable storage tip of the week:Don't forget to remove the tops from your beets and carrots before p1 read more »
Farm Share - August 4
July is drawing to a close and it has been a hot one!
Here are a few quick updates in case you're curious about what's been going on at the farm lately.
CARROTS are back! We'd normally have an abundant supply by now, but carrots take about 65 days to maturity and shortly after it we seeded them in1 read more »
About the farm
We are an organic vegetable farm located in Belwood, just 10 minutes northeast of Fergus. We are committed to nurturing our soil, reducing our environmental impact and feeding our community. We farm because we want to reconnect people with their food. Through our Farm Share program we give people access to the freshest local organic food around and a direct connection to the farmers that grow it, us! We hope you'll join us.
Your farmers,
Paula & Dave
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Your farmers,
Paula & Dave