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Farm Happenings at Where the Redfearn Grows Natural Farm
September 17th Farm Happening
Did you miss us? We hope you got your veggies ok without us. We're enjoying mountain-climbing adventures here in CO.
Normally we do our field walks to determine our harvest estimates on Saturday but since we're out of town we had to do that well in advance making the predict1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 10, 2020
Sometimes you just have to get away! This week we'll be headed to the mountains of CO to do some outdoorsy family hiking. We've not been back to our (second) favorite state for 10 years since we started farming. With a farm like ours it's pretty hard to get away, but thanks to som1 read more »
Farm Happening for Sept e and 5
If you haven't already, please go here and give us your feedback on the CSA as well as help us choose potential CSA sites AND even learn how to save a substantial amount of money on the next season CSA.
Oh, aren't these cool temps refreshing after last week's burning weather? We were glad our1 read more »
Farm happening for August 27
Ideas are a powerful thing. Have you ever allowed a totally wacky idea come into your head--something you'd never dreamed of before? Or maybe you'd dreamed of it but you thought you'd never be able to make it happen or that it might only happen way off in the future; but then the idea t1 read more »
Farm happenings August 22nd
Summer is winding down and while the world wonders what to do with schools, sports, and elections, we just keep on planting and harvesting. The world we work in (the natural world) doesn't worry. Someone you probably have heard of once said that lilies and sparrows don'w worry about the1 read more »
Farm Happening for August 13th
What an amazing week we had! The cool weather was just what the doctor ordered to get us through the first week of August which is often the hottest week of the year! I know it's going to get hot again (it already has) but we got a taste of fall and that's all we need to suffer through1 read more »
Farm Happening for August 6th
Have you enjoyed the rain and cool? Been nice for us but not for some of the plants. One place where we haven't found success this year is on the tomato front. This is a picture of our main outdoor planting that caught foliar disease and has bitten the dust. Commercial or even local, no1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 30, 2020
I think I mentioned last week that this is the hardest time to farm. We've been watering transplants and seeds like crazy to make sure they thrive as we start setting up the farm for fall in the middle of Missouri summer heat!My farming superpower is sweating (This is Dave of course because Sheri j1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 23, 2020
So, if I'm counting right, this is week 13 of the CSA. That's half the 26 week season! In summer super busy, hot time, we don't have much time to look up and see where we stand, but It's good to take stock of the situation. So how's the season been for you? I hope you aren't1 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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