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Farm Happenings at Trumpeter Swan Farm
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 18, Delivery September 27th thru September 29th
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 18, Delivery September 27th thru September 29th
---- Frost and Shortage ----
This Tuesday night they are predicting a definite frost in our area. What does this mean for us? Well, it means that a lot of our summer veggies will be gone after this we1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 17, Delivery September 20th thru September 22nd
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 17, Delivery September 20th thru September 22nd
---- Cusp of Fall ----
Well this week is the last week of summer. Temperature are reported to start dipping into lows around the 40's and highs in the 60's. This means that some of our summer veggies1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 16, Delivery September 13th thru September 15th
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 16, Delivery September 13th thru September 15th
---- Root Crops ----
We started harvesting carrots and fall radishes this week. Beets will soon be here, but we are still waiting for them to grow a bit more. There will be a limited supply this week1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 15, Delivery September 6th thru September 8th
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 15, Delivery September 6th thru September 8th
---- Summer Workers are Back to School ----
With it being September our summer high school workers are all back to school. This just leaves Jacob and I to run do most of the picking throughout the week.1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 14, Delivery August 30th thru September 1st
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 14, Delivery August 30th thru September 1st
---- Done with Planting ----
We finished seed planting at the beginning of this week and then we finished transplanting earlier last week. It's always a relief when we get done with planting and can focus1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 13, Delivery August 23rd thru August 25th
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 13, Delivery August 23rd thru August 25th
---- Last Mulching ----
This last week and this week we finally will be finishing the last of the season mulching. The last plants getting mulched are our cantaloupes and watermelons. We have 4 plantings of1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 12, Delivery August 16th thru August 18th
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 12, Delivery August 16th thru August 18th
---- Sweet Corn ----
Our first planting of sweet corn is just starting to come in. For this first week I want to make sure everybody gets some so it will be 4 ears per unit in the box. After that however it1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 11, Delivery August 9th thru August 11th
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 11, Delivery August 9th thru August 11th
---- Melons ----
We started picking cantaloupes this week. They are coming on slowly, but more should be ripening up soon. The watermelons are still at least a week out if not two. They have been getting ple1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 10, Delivery August 2nd thru August 4th
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer Season, Week 10, Delivery August 2nd thru August 4th
---- Tomatoes ----
A quick update on tomatoes. The cherry tomatoes are starting to come in and the rest will soon follow. The tomato plants this year look very happy and are weed free, which means very low co1 read more »
About the farm
Phil and Kathy, along with our son Ian and other employees, farm 40 acres. We raise fruits and vegetables including asparagus, strawberries, rhubarb, summer squash, cucumbers, peas and beans, tomatoes and peppers, sweet corn, and winter squash. We also have brown eggs produced by our never caged, free range chickens. And honey produced by hives on our farm.
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