Box Contents – Week 16, 2023

Aug. 8, 2023 – Aug. 14, 2023 Week 16 Harvest: Peaches Pristine Apples Sweet Corn Tomatoes Garlic Onions Cucumbers Radishes Eggplant Beets Beans Cilantro Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. Your share contents are based on your individual …

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Box Contents – Week 12, 2023

July 11, 2023 – July 16, 2023 Week 12 Harvest: Peaches Tart Cherries Sugar Plums Squash Lettuce Beets Broccoli Cauliflower Kohlrabi Beans Spinach Pickles Swiss Chard Cucumbers Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this list. Your share contents are based …

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Time to Bloom

The Next Season’s Rhythm Now that Memorial weekend is almost here, we can reflect on our beautiful spring and enter into the “unofficial days of summer”. Farmers are always in a seasonal rhythm with nature and there is a kind of comfort in that deep-rooted connection. Spring always brings with it optimism and opportunities for …

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Time to Bloom

The Next Season’s Rhythm Now that Memorial weekend is almost here, we can reflect on our beautiful spring and enter into the “unofficial days of summer”. Farmers are always in a seasonal rhythm with nature and there is a kind of comfort in that deep-rooted connection. Spring always brings with it optimism and opportunities for …

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Keep Calm and Carrot On

Carrots and parsnips are cool-season, root veggies that we plant in early spring and fall. Carrots that have been planted in spring will be available typically from June through November and then longer with cold storage. Parsnips are available, typically, in April & May and then again in October through December.  Root vegetables are low …

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Pump’ed Up!

Pumpkins are synonymous with autumn and they are more than just a feast for your eyes. Pumpkins are an extraordinary healthy food that is so versatile and nutritious. Central to fall celebrations, you can consume so much of the plant including the flowers, the flesh, the seeds, and the leaves. Commonly harvested around October, they …

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Box Contents – Week 23, 2022

Sept. 26, 2022 – Oct. 2, 2022 Week 23 Harvest: Honeycrisp Apples Radishes Beans White Potatoes Bell Peppers Eggplant Plum Tomatoes Cilantro Cherry Tomatoes Summer Squash Beets Onions Kale Cucumbers Fresh Pressed Apple Cider Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from …

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Box Contents – Week 22, 2022

Sept. 19, 2022 – Sept. 25, 2022 Week 22 Harvest: Gala Apples Broccoli Swiss Chard Beans Cubanella Peppers Eggplant Italian Roaster Peppers Tomatoes Cherry Tomatoes Summer Squash Beets Onions Kale Cucumbers Leeks Red Potatoes Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from …

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Box Contents – Week 21, 2022

Sept. 12, 2022 – Sept. 18, 2022 Week 21 Harvest: Honeycrisp Apples Broccoli Swiss Chard Beans Bell Peppers Eggplant Lunchbox Peppers Tomatoes Cherry Tomatoes Summer Squash Beets Onions Kale Cucumbers Leeks Husk Cherries Please note: Your actual CSA share contents will be listed on the label inside of your box and may differ from this …

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All Squashed Up

Summer squash are varieties of Cucurbita pepo related to pumpkins, melons and cucumbers. Believed to be native to America’s, summer squash are harvested when immature and the rind is still tender and edible. We farm 4 acres of squash growing six different varieties including; yellow round (AKA 8 ball) green round, yellow straight neck, Cousa, …

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Alstede Farms Seven Layer Dip Reinvented

In honor of our 40 years and growing, we reinvented the 7 layer dip from the 80’s to this farm fresh dish using healthy, colorful fruits in season. Ingredients: 1 large red onion, minced ½ large bunch of cilantro, chopped 1 large red sweet pepper, minced 4-5 jalapeno peppers, seeds and ribs removed, chopped 1 …

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abuzz about pollinators

It’s Springtime which means you will begin to see pollinators buzzing around our farm. Pollinators are truly a farmer’s friend and so very vital to overall food production. Pollinators include bees, insects, birds and other small insects that move pollen from one plant to another. Pollen is the yellow dust that you see clinging to …

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