Farm Happenings at Urban Agrarian
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Farm Happenings at Urban Agrarian

Granny Smith apples - it's baking time

Posted on October 26th, 2021
The harvest at Livesay Orchards has been smaller all year thanks to the bad freezes last winter and spring, but they have been sending us new apple varieties every few weeks. Granny Smiths are the most recent variety to come ripe - these tart, green beauties are known as one of the best baking appl1 read more »

It’s birthday week! Come party with us.

Posted on October 18th, 2021
Three years ago today we were furiously stocking our Edmond store. Ten years ago we were putting the finishing touches on our OKC store and food hub. BOTH of our stores opened to the public for the first time on October 22, seven years apart! Our mission has always been to help local farms expand t1 read more »

We're over the hump - fall crops are coming in!

Posted on October 12th, 2021
There's always an awkward period between growing seasons when produce runs a little slim, and we've been in that awkward place for the past few weeks. But this week the arrival of more leafy greens plus some root veggies, like turnips and radishes, has us ready to declare the shoulder season over.1 read more »

A little more summer: squash, green beans, watermelon

Posted on October 5th, 2021
Summer has just a little bit left to give, it seems. This will likely be the last harvest of watermelons from Livesay Orchards, and we have at least one one more harvest of yellow squash coming from Better Together Farm, along with green beans. We also have a few local sweet potatoes from Happy Hen1 read more »