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Farm Happenings at Fair Sun Farm
Farm Happenings for October 16, 2024
Week 20
This is the last week of our 2024 CSA program!!
We hope that you have enjoyed all of the fresh veggies and beautifulflowers this season. It has been the most challenging seasonwe have experienced in our farming careers and we reallyappreciate you hanging in there until the end with us. :)
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Farm Happenings for October 9, 2024
Week 19
We are rouding the corner on the last couple weeks of veggies and weare both excited for the change of schedule and also sad to see theend of veggies coming. We are expecting frost any day now, whichmeans there will be less choice and more greens until the end.
We hope you have been enjoyin1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 2, 2024
Week 18
September has been such a beautiful month! We really enjoyed thedry and warm weather, it was a nice change from the rainy summer!
We have some absolutely beautiful greens in the field now andwe are excited to have them available for you this week! There isarugula, stir fry mix, kale, chard1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 25, 2024
Week 17
This week we have the first winter squashes from Forman Farmsavailable! There are also delicious potatoes from Epoch Acres,apples from Halls Apple Orchard, garlic scape powder fromBarking Root Botanicals and more!
The beds pictured here have our fall greens growing in them. We protect certa1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 18, 2024
Week 16
The weather has been so gorgeous this week! I hope you've beenable to get out and enjoy it!
We are making the most of the warmth and dryness by mowingour fields, prepping beds for the spring and catchingup on a few things that we have been unable to accomplish ALL summer due to the wetness.1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 11, 2024
Week 15
We hope you have been enjoying the peppers so far this season! It's so cool to walk in the pepper tunnel and see them turningred and yellow from green.
Some areas have dried up a bit and Pat was able to get some beds prepped and seeded with some fall greens including stirfrymix, lettuce, ar1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 4, 2024
Week 14
It's apple season!
Every year we get the most delicious freshly picked apples fromHall's Apple Orchard in Brockville and this week is the first weekwe have them for you!
Right now they are picking a few different kinds and we chose toget Lobos. We sampled a few and they are SO good!
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Farm Happenings for August 28, 2024
Week 13
We've decided that we think we can get into the flooded beds thisweek, and that the veggies will be ok lol!
So, we will have some of our own beets, celery and onions!They will be on the smaller side, but just fine.
Our dahlias are in full swing and they are beautiful! They thrivewhen the ni1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 21, 2024
Week 12
Well we got some MORE rain this week which didn't help the alreadywet areas dry out, but it did water the cover crops nicely andthey look amazing!
We are looking forward to next year when we can use the areasthat are currently in cover crops. One block in particular has reallygreat drainage1 read more »
About the farm
Fair Sun Farm is a small-scale certified organic vegetable and flower farm located in Spencerville, Ontario. We service families in Spencerville, Kemptville and Ottawa.
Take comfort in knowing that not only do we grow our products in compliance with the Canadian Organic Standards, but we are also concerned with the health of the soil and natural ecosystems. We work with nature instead of against it!
By growing nutritious chemical-free food and beautiful chemical-free flowers we feel empowered to hope for a more positive future in our little corner of the world…and we’d love for you to join our community!
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Take comfort in knowing that not only do we grow our products in compliance with the Canadian Organic Standards, but we are also concerned with the health of the soil and natural ecosystems. We work with nature instead of against it!
By growing nutritious chemical-free food and beautiful chemical-free flowers we feel empowered to hope for a more positive future in our little corner of the world…and we’d love for you to join our community!