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Farm Happenings at Covey Rise Farms
Farm Happenings for November 28, 2024
We are working the dirt to get some more plantings in, with this beautiful weather we are having everything is really responding great. We didn't get too cold to see a frost either, it was close but not quite cold enough. I hope everyone has a great Thanksgiving break and gets to eat plenty of good1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 21, 2024
This plot of kale is doing great and honestly one of the best looking Tuscan crops I have grown in a while, bumper crop to say the least. We have some cold weather coming finally, not sure how low it will get but I am actually excited about it, tired of sweating, haha. We should start seeing some b1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 14, 2024
Well we finally have another cool front coming through towards the end of the week, should be some nice weather for growing and being outdoors. We certainly don't want another snow storm like the picture I posted from 2020, talk about crazy, but a lil cooler, drier air will be much appreciated. We1 read more »
Farm Happenings for November 7, 2024
Despite the warmer weather, we have brussels coming along nicely and I am thinking we may start harvesting some this week! Broccoli has started but it really hasn't exploded yet and the small quantity we did pick isn't the best looking to say the least. Good news is we have a bunch more of it comin1 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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