**Seriously: PLEASE READ THE FARM HAPPENINGS***
This is where we let you know;
- Urgent changes
- FAQ answers
- Instructions unique to the time of the season
- Special Coupon Codes & deals only available to members
- Special items coming up in the extras
- & More
*It's worth the quick read!
Hello Everyone!
This happening will look like last weeks as we have some monthly members getting their first share today!
If you are new, welcome to our program! If you are a veteran member-then you know most of the drill.
Pictured Above: The Mexicanos! They are on a flight home today as our busy summer season has come to an end. They were key to the successful summer season we just had & with out all of their hard work, things would have been much more difficult. They are excited to see their families & get back to some much warmer. Thank you amigos & we will see you next spring!
So what's new?
Current Updates:
Season Begins;
- Number of deliveries to go:
- 13 for biweekly members
- 6 for Group 1 monthly members
- 7 Group 2 monthly members
- Don't worry about the group your in- both groups get a grand total of 7 deliveries
- Be sure to check your email for on Friday's for the 'customization' email.
- This is where you can change your share & purchase extras!
- Sundays @ the cut off time (3pm) we close the customization period!
- We start printing orders.
- NO changes can be made and NO extras can be purchased after this.
- Sometimes our emails end up as SPAM. Check your junk email often!
- Know your share & your pick up/delivery day.
- Write it on a calendar!
Have home delivery?
- Have a cooler on your porch for us to put your produce box in to keep it safe from the elements.
The Produce in the boxes;
- We have a combination of our produce/items & we work with neighbours/friends & other local farm to keep a good variety available for your choosing. *Remember- it's still the winter=less options.*
- Ex. You will see;
- Carrots-Coopers CSA Farm
- Apples- Natures Bounty Farm
- Lettuce- Link Greenhouse
- Maple Syrup- Coopers CSA Farm
- Ex. You will see;
We Sometimes Miss Items...
- We do a lot of counting & packing during the week & sometimes we miss putting an item in a box or in an extras order.
- Just email us! We have accepted that we are only human and mistakes happen.
- If we miss something of yours, we will get those items to you.
Holiday Wreaths & Centre Pieces
Our friend Alex from Blooming Vintage (makes the mason jar flowers) is making holiday wreaths & centre pieces! Will be available to order on the extras
- Check the extras-they are available!!
- Friday Nov.13th-15th
- Friday Nov. 26th-26th
- Multiple designs
- Home delivery available for & extra packaging cost
New Type of Cookie!
- Maple Glazed Short Bread!
- A soft & delicious short bread cookie topped with a maple glaze flavoured with our maple syrup!
PLEASE Return Boxes & Red Freezer Bags!
We also take back mason jars & 12 hole Egg Cartons
- We like to reuse as much as we can :)
- leave them out your next delivery for the driver to get when they drop off your next order.
- If you are a pick up, you can leave the items at that location and we will grab them.
- If your red bag has a water bottle in it, leave it in! It's an icepack to help keep the items frozen during delivery. We refreeze them and use them multiple times.
If you &/or your family are currently quarantined, Please keep your items for now.
*This is where you can stop reading. Below is helpful info about your HARVIE account, tips & tricks for customizing your share & so on.
SET YOUR PREFERENCES!
- Please log into your account and set your preferences for every item we have (yes every item!). This is how the program customizes your boxes. Plus we use these preferences in cases where we need to manually make up your share.
- You can change your preferences any time you want.
- Here's a 'how to' video on how to do this!
Your HARVIE account has your answers!
- What is in my share this week?
- Payment plan charges.
- When are my next deliveries?
- How to reschedule or change locations.
- Change or update preferences
- Change credit card info
- Check out your profile. :)
- Check your junk email sometimes if you believe your customization emails didn't come in.
Watch this Video! These are the secret tips on how to make changes to your boxes, swapping, rescheduling, shopping the extras & more!
How to navigate the customization page for your shares!
SHOP THE EXTRAS:
- If you enjoy our pre-made meals, maple syrup, honey, jams, baked goods etc. You can order these items in the extras section on your harvie account. As members, we make a well stocked inventory specially for you.
- SO, please purchase these extra items here.
If you want to see more of what we're up to, you can follow us:
- Facebook: Coopers CSA Farm page
- Instagram: @coopscsafarm
- Twitter: @CoopersFarm
Wishing you and you family the best this summer!
-Steve, Lisa & The Cooper's Farm Family
