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Farm Happenings at Where the Redfearn Grows Natural Farm
The Heat is Here!
Ok, well, I'm declaring spring over even though summer doesn't officially start for another week...feels like summer to us anyway!
What does all this heat mean? Well, it means you'll be seeing some dog-tired sweaty farmers for a while and it means that cool season crops like peas and broccoli1 read more »
Friday Fun Day at the farm
Friday Night Family Fun Day at the Farm! This Friday, June 11th, we'll be planting sweet potatoes....Lots of them. Would you like to join us?
This task consists in poking holes, sticking in a plant (green side up) and watering it in. Over and over again. We'll have a bucket brig1 read more »
Extended Spring Weather
Can you believe it's June (or almost)? I can't remember a year when we've had such an extended spring. Normally, it feels like we go straight from winter to summer weather, but this year we are having a real spring! Amazingly cool weather and a lot of rain. Well, we've had e1 read more »
Veggies don't like that much rain
Mudpocalypse
Although vegetables are a high percentage water, the plants do not appreciate as much rain as we received this past week, and neither do your farmers. We're pretty tired after slogging through the mud all week. I don't know if you've ever tried it but walk around all1 read more »
CSA Week 4 Open For New Members AND NEW RESOURCES for YOU!
CSA signups now Open for a few more members
We've had a few longtime members move away and some new folks decide the CSA wasn't their thing, so we're opening up a few dozen spots for new members. These spots will go fast, but if you've got that friend that has been ogling your share each week1 read more »
CSA Week 3
Need Inspiration?
Now that we have a couple weeks under our belts, how's the CSA experience gong for you? Have you joined our Redfearn Farm CSA private Facebook group yet? It's a great place to get inspired to use the fresh seasonal produce that our other members are receiving or to sho1 read more »
CSA Week 2 and the beginning of May!!!
Just want to say You are Awesome!
We just want to say thank you for being part of our CSA community! It was so good to see so many familiar faces and new faces at our first pickup last week! Did you know that CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture? Well, we feel very suppo1 read more »
CSA Week 1 is Here!
Welcome to the 2021 Summer CSA season!
First off, we want to thank you for supporting local, sustainable farms in such a tangible way! This is our 8th season of our CSA program and we've always made the CSA a big part of our production plan, but last season and this, we've pretty1 read more »
Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow!
It's hard to believe that this is our final CSA pickup for the winter season! We hope you have enjoyed the experience of eating locally grown, seasonal, winter produce.
As this season ends, the main farming season is just beginning for us. This time of year, we're so busy with spr1 read more »
About the farm
We're a big family with a small farm in Independence, MO. We have a passion for building soil, growing amazing veggies, and building a vibrant community of local eaters. Our Community Supported Agriculture program serves our neighbors in Overland Park, Lee's Summit, Blue Springs and Independence with weekly boxes of amazing veggies. We grow food for our members without the use of chemical pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers. We love eating fresh food and we love helping our members learn how to use our veggies to make amazing meals.
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