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Farm Happenings at Where the Redfearn Grows Natural Farm
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 »
2nd to Last Winter CSA pickup!
We're nearly at the finish of the winter season. This time of year is often called "the hungry gap". The time between fall storage crops and spring crops. Fortunately our high tunnels help us fill that gap but it's a challenge to get the timing right to keep the gap filled. This w1 read more »
Easter CSA
Hope you are having a great Easter weekend! We're enjoying the beautiful weather!!!! Yes, we've got CSA pickups this week. The winter CSA final week will be April 22nd or 23rd. So there are three more pickups including this one.
The farm is all a buzz of activity1 read more »
April Fools CSA
Couldn't think of any good ones to pull on you for April Fool's Day. We're just glad that the rain finally stopped. Sorry to get this out so late today. We were out planting 20,000 onions today and after that we sorta lost track of time. Too much fun outside I guess to get i1 read more »
It's Official, Spring has begun!!
Spring is in the air at the farm! The first of the cucumbers have been transplanted in the tunnels. We're about to plant the second round of tomatoes in the tunnels. Ginger is sprouting nicely. The garlic looks beautiful! We're getting ready to plant more onions than w1 read more »
Happy Spring!
Even though the first day of spring is just a week away, we've got many more weeks of the winter CSA remaining (misnamed perhaps????). The last day of the winter CSA is April 22/23.
And if you did NOT yesterday receive the email with the subject line: "Summer CSA Info Including NEW pickup Loc1 read more »
Spring Planting is Underway!
Well, we've certainly thawed out quickly, haven't we? We've been busy getting the fields ready for planting and we've even started planting tomatoes in the tunnels!
We're getting to the busiest time of year for us as we plant and plant and plant! It's true we seed and transp1 read more »
March 4, 2021
Hurray, February is almost over and the great polar vortex has receded! Thanks for bearing with us delaying the pickup into last week. It took some time to assess the damage and bounce back a little. The last week of warmer weather has really given us new hope that spring really i1 read more »
Make up CSA Pickup Coming up!
This is our makeup week after the deep freeze kept us from our regularly scheduled CSA week. This will be the last CSA pickup in February. And we'll be doing weekly pickups from now on starting the first week of March!!!! More veggies!!!
That was quite a cold stretch, but most thi1 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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