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Farm Happenings at Farmer Joe's Gardens
[CSA Update] Welcome to week 10
I know you have been getting an inside look at what it takes to bring fresh produce to your table all season long. The last few weeks, however, have been particularly difficult. We recently had over a month-worth of rain in the span of a single day, something that doesn’t happen every season.1 read more »
[CSA Update] Welcome to week 11
We are in full summer swing, and that invites creativity with your farm share. This is our 14th year, and early on, a group of members shared the neighborhood plan that inspired them to make the most of our CSA and engage with each other with some fun activities.It begins when you receive your "It'1 read more »
[CSA Update] Welcome to week 12
Corn is one of the most popular items we grow, second to my tomatoes. When you share your crop preferences with me through your account, it shows enthusiasm for fresh-picked corn year after year.When will we have corn?I plan the corn harvest weekly from June to early September. I plant one seed tha1 read more »
[CSA Update] Welcome to week 13
Organically grown food has been getting more popular over the years, and it’s easy to understand why. Whether you’re trying to make sure your family is eating healthy, or you’re looking to support farmers who practice sustainable growing practices, organic has become the go-to lab1 read more »
[CSA Update] Welcome to week 14
Amidst the summer's blaze, a celebration calls, Fourth of July, a symphony of freedom that enthralls. And as we gather, our palates to delight, Let's honor the seasons, eating what is right.
In nature's bounty, a harmony we find, Embracing the freshness, the flavors intertwined. Kohlrabi, a jewel,1 read more »
Buy Local & Support Your Community
We've been hard at work to bring you our amazing produce right from the farm to your table. We're excited to announce that our online Farm Stand is now open for orders!
We know you care about supporting local farms and the environment, and yet don't always have time to head to the farm weekly. Our1 read more »
[CSA Update] Welcome to week 15
Hi everyone! I'm Farmer Joe, a fourth generation farmer on the same land in Northford, CT. I was honored to be recognized as an outstanding young farmer in 2015 and National Outstanding Young Farmer in 2016. I'm a proud dad of two and husband, and I love eating what I grow.
My wife and I drove out1 read more »
[CSA Update] Welcome to week 16
As the sun rises on our field, with an orange hue due to the Canada wildfires, it's a reminder that we should take care of our planet and ourselves. Eating more vegetables is an essential part of living a healthy lifestyle, and joining our CSA is a great way to make sure you get the nutrition you n1 read more »
[CSA Update] Welcome to week 17
We hope this week's share finds you well! As a friendly reminder, your share for this week's CSA is now ready to customize. We can't wait for you to enjoy fresh, locally grown produce straight from the farm.
Before we dive into the produce goodies, we wanted to give you a quick update on what's be1 read more »