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Happy Summer Solstice!
Posted by onThis Week's Vegetable Harvest*: Garlic Scapes Rainbow Swiss Chard Salad (Hakurei) Turnips and Red Radishes Romaine Head Lettuce Baby Fennel Bulbs Russet Potatoes - from Igl Farms, Antigo, WI Summer Salad Mix Zucchini or Cucumber "taster" - This is the first of more to come! *Unless otherwise noted, all vegetables are certified organic...
Season of Love at the Farm
Posted by onThis Week's Winter Produce Share: Baby Spinach Carrots Parsnips Watermelon / Beautyheart Radishes Celery Root Kohlrabi Frozen Italian Green Beans Frozen Zucchini Frozen Blueberries - Mick Klug Farms, St Joseph, MI Frozen Strawberries - Mick Klug Farms, St Joseph, MI Egg Shares are Sold Out! Register for 2023 Vegetable and Fruit Shares Today!We believe...
Early Summer Heat Brings Bounty
Posted by onThis Week's Vegetable Harvest: Rainbow Carrots Rainbow Swiss Chard Romaine Lettuce Heads Young Spring Fennel Baby Broccolini Fresh Cilantro Asparagus Garlic Scapes This Week's Fruit Harvest: 'Jewel' Strawberries Farm Journal Good evening from the farm! We hope that you are staying cool this very warm early summer day! While it's been...
Summer Flavors in Winter
Posted by onThe Winter Produce Share Harvest: Fresh Winter Spinach Winter Salad Mix Carrots Beautyheart Radishes Parsnips - Harmony Valley Farm, Viroqua, WO Frozen Blueberries - Mick Klug Farm, St Joseph, MI Frozen Strawberries - Mick Klug Farm, St Joseph, MI Frozen Garlic Scapes - chop and use this in place of garlic cloves! Frozen Zucchini Farm Journal...
Farming throughout a pandemic
Posted by onThis Week's Vegetable Harvest: Fresh Basil Red Summer Crisp Head Lettuce Green Romaine Head Lettuce Green Kale Salad Mix Garlic Scapes Cornmeal - Hazzard Free Farm, Pecatonica, IL Tomato Puree - Members picking up at neighborhood sites (i.e., Evanston, Northbrook/Highland Park, Wilmette, Lake Forest, Deerfield, Glenview, Libertyville, Vernon Hills, and Buffalo Grove)will...
Summer begins this week!
Posted by onThis Week's Vegetable Harvest: Young Fennel Red Butter Head Lettuce Green Butter Head Lettuce Fresh Dill Salad Mix Black Turtle Beans - from Breslin Farms, Ottawa, IL Scallions Garlic Scapes Tomato Puree - Members picking up at Oak Park and the Grayslake Farm will receive this week. Vegetable Share members at all other sites will...
Two Winter Share deliveries left! Spring is coming soon...
Posted by onThis Week's Winter Produce Harvest Winter Spinach Winter Kale Carrots Beautyheart Radishes Frozen Bell Peppers Frozen Celery Russet Potatoes - from Igl Farms, Antigo, WI (kept unwashed for best storage) Frozen Blueberries - from Mick Klug Farm, St. Joseph, MI Frozen Strawberries - from Mick Klug Farm, St. Joseph, MI Frozen Garlic Scapes -...
Happy Fourth of July!
Posted by onThis Week's Vegetable Harvest: Basil Head Lettuce Salad Mix Rainbow Swiss Chard Salad Turnips Scallions Young Carrots Zucchini (for neighborhood members)* Cucumbers (for farm members)* *Members will receive the opposite in upcoming shares.This Week's Fruit Harvest: Red Raspberries Strawberries Fresh Sweet Cherries Farm Journal Thank you to those who patiently waited...
Savor the Seasonal Surprises!
Posted by onImportant Reminders This week is a pickup week for members registered for weekly and every other week Spring Vegetable Shares and Spring Egg Shares. Upcoming Dates: Final Spring Shares - Week of June 18th Pizza Night on the Farm - Sunday, June 24th, 4-7pm at Prairie WindFamily Farm Early Summer Shares - Vegetable, Fruit and Egg Shares begin the week of June 25th. Early...