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Farm Happenings at Covey Rise Farms
Farm Happenings for November 2, 2020
I hope everyone is doing okay after Zeta(hopefully power has been restored) We made through the storm with minor damage thankfully! We are picking what could be the last bit of big bell peppers that look nice! Root crops like carrots, beets, and turnips are coming soon! read more »
Farm Happenings for October 29, 2020
We are still planning to deliver your shares as long as it is safe for us to do so. We are monitoring Zeta and hopefully it isn't too bad! We are harvesting some beautiful Napa Cabbage right now, along with some cauliflower as well. Fingers crossed on the storm, stay safe and enjoy your veggies!&nb1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 26, 2020
We are harvesting some beautiful Napa Cabbage right now! I hope everyone is enjoying their fall veggies, more good weather is on the way! read more »
Farm Happenings for October 19, 2020
Broccoli is ready and being harvested!! I have missed it for sure, but ask me again in March and I will tell you differently! hahaha Just like anything, when the turn of the seasons happen I am excited to harvest and eat the new crop varieties, then after a few months I am ready to move on! We are1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 14, 2020
Well I hope everyone came out okay with Hurricane Delta, we definitely dodged a bullet at the farm! This week we started harvesting shallots! Broccoli and cabbage is getting close, with cauliflower and brussels not far behind! read more »
Farm Happenings for October 10, 2020
Well 2020, here we go again! Wishing everyone the best of luck and hoping Delta doesn't put a damper on Louisiana! We do need some rain at the farm.....but not 8 inches with high winds! On a positive note, Pie Pumpkins are in and they look great! They will be available for a few weeks. Shallots are1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 5, 2020
How about this weather!!! Just what we needed to get our Broccoli and Cauliflower growing great! The picture is our first planting of Broc/Cauli that we planted back in August. These plants are doing great and we should start to see some Broccoli in the next 2-3 weeks, with cauliflower not far behi1 read more »
About the farm
Covey Rise Farms is located in Husser, LA just north of New Orleans in central Tangipahoa Parish and is part of the Covey Rise Sportsman's Retreat. The farm started growing vegetables on 10 acres in 2009 and has expanded to over 60 acres at present. The farm not only grows multiple varieties of over 30 types of vegetables, but in recent years has added fruit trees and flowers. Our produce is enjoyed at various types of restaurants in New Orleans and surrounding areas, from the finest restaurants to quaint neighborhood cafes and everything in between and by our local produce/CSA members.
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