*PLEASE READ THE FARM HAPPENINGS*
This is where we let you know;
- Urgent changes
- FAQ answers
- Instructions & updates 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!
Pictured Above: A brief summary of what's new & the turkeys going out on pasture.
So What's New?
Current Updates:
WEEKLY SPECIALS & FEATURES!
- Ground Beef Special
- Buy 9 & get 1 FREE.
- Ground Pork Special
- Buy 9 & get 1 FREE.
- Beef Bone CLEARANCE!
- Buy 2 bags, get 1 FREE!
Week 5 of 20 Begins! (5 Monthly Meat shares within 20 weeks)
- 1 month in! Beside very new sign ups, everyone will have got at least their 1st meat share. We're are very happy to hear you all are enjoying your pasture raised meat shares.
- So, Welcome to first time share members, we hope you enjoy your first season with us.
- Our Summer Program is 20 Weeks Total:
- You will receive meat 1 time each month!
- 5 Deliveries Total
- IF timing or quantities of shares does not seem right, please contact us OR the HARVIE SUPPORT line on your online profile.
- We can make sure all of your deliveries line up properly.
- You will receive meat 1 time each month!
Pop Up U-Pick Opportunities!
- Many of you have taken advantage of out random u-pick days the past 2 weeks.
- We appreciate all of your help!
- Since they were so popular, we will continue to offer these when possible over the summer.
New walking freezer is almost done!
- Our pasture raised meat has become so popular that we needed to expand. We have a new, massive walk in freezer.
- The new shelving arrived last week and was set up very quick thanks to our awesome staff.
- We are super excited to hopefully be using it by the middle of next week!
Turkeys out on pasture!
- Our turkeys are finally over 4 weeks old
- This means there immune system is ready to handle outside conditions.
- We will be offering Turkeys in the extras section closer to thanksgiving.
- Keep an eye out! Limited available.
REMINDERS:
CSA Meat Program Guide!
- We have a downloadable PDF guide to help you become a pro.
- How to use HARVIE
- Answers to FAQs
- Pro Tips
- Customizing you share etc.
- It will always be available on our website for you to access.
- It will be updated periodically so you may need to check in on if there is a new one avaible.
- Click Here to Access Guides!
BE SURE YOU SET YOUR PREFERENCES!
- If you haven't yet, 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 if you want to shake up what items you may get in your boxes.
- Remember*
- Keep at least quite a few items 3/5 or higher to assure you get a good mix in your shares throughout the summer!
- For example; if you only eat chicken, set ALL beef & pork cuts to 0's so that you don't receive them.
HOME DELIVERY: It's hot outside in the summer!
- If you are on home delivery, please consider investing in a cooler.
- The cooler should be big enough to fit your share into. You should know roughly how much you receive by the number of shares your order.
- We can empty contents into a cooler upon request OR
- If your cooler is big enough, we can place the bag right inside.
- We do pack a frozen water bottle to help keep it cold, but this is very temporary.
- These keep your meat safe from the elements incase you are not going to be home.
- If you have a meat share as well, consider getting 2!
Please Return Boxes & Red Cooler Bags
- Yes! We REALLY want these back.
- Red Bags
- Remove you sticker with your name on it
- Leave the water bottle inside it.
- Plastic Produce containers:
- Green, small containers
- Strawberries often come in these
- Egg Cartons
- We only accept 12 whole cartons
- Must be clean
- Mason Jars
- Must be the mason jar style
- 1L, 500 ml, or 250ml
- Must be clean
DO NOT RETURN:
- Compostable Green Bags: Dispose of in your green bin or garbage.
- Plastic Coopers Bags: Dispose of in garbage (we are switching to composable bags)
- Plastic Containers: Recycle
- Maple Syrup Jars:
- Unfortunately we cannot reuse these
- Please recycle
- Non-Mason Jars:
- Ex. Spaghetti Sauce Jars
- These are not resealable OR the right sizes, we cannot use these.
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.
- You will see these on the customizing screen.
*This is where you can stop reading. Below is helpful info about your HARVIE account, tips & tricks for customizing your share & so on.*
Reminders On How The Share Works/ Tips & Tricks
- Check out our downloadable guide to help answer some of your questions!
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.
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,
-Steve, Lisa & The Cooper's Farm Family
