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Farm Feed


Harvesting Greens & Planning for Summer Crops
Village Farm Team, Last week we noticed the first crowns on our purple graffiti cauliflower, and this week, our belstar broccoli is...
Feb 16, 2018


Cauliflower Crowning & Hens Roosting
Village Farm Team, Though the hard freeze was weeks ago, it can take a little extra TLC and time before knowing whether or not a crop has...
Feb 9, 2018


Filling in Cover Crops & Monitoring for Predator Damage
Village Farm Team, The team ordered thirty pounds of New Zealand White Clover seeds this week to plant as a cover crop on the North Farm...
Feb 2, 2018


Planting Grapevines & Monitoring Crops for Freeze Damage
Village Farm Team, Last Saturday for Farm Fun Day, the focus was excavating holes in the vineyard in preparation for our new grapevines....
Jan 26, 2018


Weathering the Hard Freeze
Village Farm Team, Though the crops we currently have planted are colder weather varieties meant to withstand freezing temperatures, a...
Jan 19, 2018


Tomatoes Seeded & a New Chicken Perch
Village Farm Team, With the help of our residents who attended our first Farm Fun Day last Saturday, the team was able to seed over 25...
Jan 12, 2018


Faring the Freeze & Preparing for the First Farm Fun Day
Village Farm Team, We closed out 2017 and began 2018 with some uncharacteristically cold weather! Not to fear though, the farm team...
Jan 5, 2018


Planning for 2018
Village Farm Team, Though our permanent ground cover on the North Farm makes weed management a breeze, it can be a bit tricky to improve...
Dec 29, 2017


North Farm Transplanting Nearly Complete & Preparation for the Holidays
Village Farm Team, We are nearly done with our transplanting on the north farm! Our brassicas and chard were joined by kale, romaine...
Dec 22, 2017


South Field Germination & a Farewell to Chanticleer
Village Farm Team, Despite the snow and freezing temperatures the farm endured last week, we have sprouts on our newly replanted south...
Dec 15, 2017


More Brassicas Transplanted & Leafy Greens Seeded
Village Farm Team, The brassica transplanting party continued on the North Farm this week. In addition to our graffiti cauliflower and...
Dec 8, 2017


Belstar Broccoli & Cold Weather Cover Crops Planted
Village Farm Team, Work continued on the North Farm this week as more brassicas were planted in our prepped rows. We now have graffiti...
Dec 2, 2017
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