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Farm Happenings at Covey Rise Farms
Farm Happenings for December 1, 2022
Strawberries are in and they look great. I can't believe December is here, this year flew by. We typically start planning and buying seeds for the Spring in mid December, just to make sure we get the varieties everyone likes before seeds sell out. The first planting of onions have been planted, and1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 24, 2022
As much as I hate to see tomatoes go, I know we will be back planting them again soon. We had a decent run with these Fall tomatoes, but as you can see the cold got to them. We were lucky we didn't loose them in October when we got that early season frost, I could not cover them up because they wer1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 17, 2022
The cold weather has set in and it looks like it may stick around for a while. The forecast for the farm this week doesn't get out of the 50's for the high! We will still be out in the elements picking, planting, and taking care of everything! With thanksgiving around the corner, we will try to get1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 10, 2022
We are starting to harvest some shallots finally, they look great and I am excited to start cooking with them. I hope everyone is still enjoying their boxes, I feel like we have a good variety right now with some newer winter stuff but also some late summer/Fall stuff as well. We got all of our str1 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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