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Farm Feed


Leafy Greens in Abundance
Village Farm Team, We’ve got a new addition to our irrigation system: upright wobbler sprinkler heads. We’re testing these out to help...
Nov 17, 2020


Fall Crop Diversity
Village Farm Team, Thanks to the warmer weather our Lunchbox peppers are beginning to ripen to a beautiful shade of red. Lunchbox peppers...
Nov 10, 2020


The First Mustard Green Harvest of the Season
Village Farm Team, Remember the beds we were renovating last week in preparation for more cool season veggies? We direct-seeded them with...
Nov 3, 2020


The First Kale Harvest of the Season
Village Farm Team, We made our first kale harvest of the season last week! We harvested Red Russian kale for standard-sized bunches and a...
Oct 27, 2020


Fall Planting Continues
Village Farm Team, Fall planting continues this week as we focus predominantly on brassicas and root veggies for the (hopefully) cooler...
Oct 20, 2020


Transitioning to Fall
Village Farm Team, We're treating you to a visual update this week so that you can see what the transition to fall and cool season crops...
Oct 13, 2020


A New Team Member
Village Farm Team, We’re excited to welcome Nick DeBrock to the farm team! Nick studied crop science at the University of Illinois and...
Oct 6, 2020


Recovering from Tropical Storm Beta
Village Farm Team, We don’t have an accurate measurement of the amount of rainfall we received last week due to Tropical Storm Beta (it...
Sep 30, 2020


Happy Autumnal Equinox
Village Farm Team, Happy Autumnal Equinox! Though the meteorological system denotes September 1st as the beginning of the fall season,...
Sep 22, 2020


Harvesting Eggplant & Transplanting Brassicas
Village Farm Team, Our next succession of eggplant is just starting to yield enough fruit for us to harvest. We’re growing “Nadia”, a...
Sep 15, 2020


Harvesting Baby Greens & Sweet Potatoes
Village Farm Team, Remember the bok choy, mizuna, and Hakurei turnips we planted in our raised beds over by the model homes a few weeks...
Sep 8, 2020


Testing Cilantro Microgreens & Trellising Eggplant
Village Farm Team, After receiving a couple of requests for them we’ve been testing out the best method for growing cilantro microgreens....
Sep 1, 2020
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