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Farm Happenings at Welcome Table Farm

Farm Happenings for May 19, 2020

Posted on May 15th, 2020
One of the blessing of this spring season on the farm has been the presence of our kids. Early on, when school was first closed, they all staked out claims for garden plots. It's been fascinating to see how their personalities are so visible in these little growing areas. Neat and tidy, exuberant a1 read more »

Farm Happenings for May 12, 2020

Posted on May 8th, 2020
There's beautiful food coming from the hoop house this week- great choi and turnip. After harvest we're doing a quick turn around and planting the summer crops of cucumbers and eggplant.  Today's big project on the farm is tomato planting. Some 600 plants will go in this morning. Hurrah! A rem1 read more »

Farm Happenings for May 5th, 2020

Posted on April 29th, 2020
When Andy and I married 10 years ago, dear friends gifted us a breeding sow. So, of course we celebrated our anniversary this week by getting new pigs. Meet Betty and Rita, of the ever so cute, grass eating Kune Kune breed. If you pick your box up at the farm please come by and say hello to them.&n1 read more »

Farm Happenings for April 28, 2020

Posted on April 23rd, 2020
Happy spring box! Getting to harvest these nutritious greens, gather the daffodil buds from the apple orchard, and dig the doubles from the garlic patch for you feels so good. Ordinarily we would be doing these tasks in preparation for the 1st Farmer's Market of the season. Thank you for adapting a1 read more »

Farm Happenings for April 21, 2020

Posted on April 16th, 2020
Welcome Spring CSA members. Next week is your first delivery, either on Tuesday or Friday/Saturday.  Please take some time to look at your membership details for locations, and times of pick up. This email also opens the period of time you have to choose what goes in your box. All custimzation1 read more »

Boxes on Hold -final make up

Posted on December 2nd, 2019
If you are receiving this box note and delivery option, it is because at some point during this season you put a CSA box delivery "on hold" and did not reschedule it. Today's offering is a "make-up" box of sorts, one last chance to use any box credits or your portion of the deposit, and to eat Welc1 read more »

Farm Happenings for November 26, 2019

Posted on November 19th, 2019
There is much to celebrate. The 2020 season has been "better than ever" here at Welcome Table Farm. Thank you for making it so. We saw financial growth in our CSA and farmer's markets. The increased income has supported better staffing on the farm, including Liz in an managerial position. This has1 read more »

Farm Happenings for November 19, 2019

Posted on November 13th, 2019
This last weekend I had the pleasure of traveling to Eugene, Or to visit friends (I'm a UofO alum) and attend a workshop on wreath making from flower farmer Bethany Little. I've long admired her work. It was invigorating to learn some new tips, designs, and be inspired by her vast array of floral m1 read more »

Farm Happenings for November 12, 2019

Posted on November 7th, 2019
This season we managed to put away some of our fruit abundance for winter eating. Thanks to cook, Kathryn Padberg, and the commercial kitchen of First Congregational Church, we are now offering Plum Preserves and Tomato Jam. Both are super tasty, made with our organic fruit, and organic spices and1 read more »