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Farm Happenings at Featherstone Farm
Jack on the Closing of the Summer Season
Greetings CSA Members-
This is a time of year for a million or more markers of the season: first frost, last tomato sandwich etc etc.
It is also a time for me, personally, of significant life shifts…. at least, impending ones. Last night our youngest son Jasper (17 y1 read more »
Abby on Fresh Greens in Winter Shares + High Tunnel Production!
As we come up on the final two weeks of Summer CSA, I really hope you, your family and friends have enjoyed the veggies coming from our fields this year. We’re already thinking about and starting to plan for the 2022 season, with the successes and challenges of this year fresh in our m1 read more »
Nathan on the Fall Harvest!
Happy October to all of you! We are in full Fall season down here at the farm and boy o boy does it feel good. We have been blessed with some superbly warm days that have made work in the field quite pleasant, and have also given our crops a much needed boost of life. It's always an odd time1 read more »
End of Season Reminders + Details, Please Read!
Fall is here and it's time to review some end of the summer season reminders and details. Please make sure to note the following:Last Summer Delivery Week: We have 4 more weeks of delivery. Our last summer deliveries are on October 20th + 21st. Please mark your calendars.Sum1 read more »
End of Season Reminders + Details, Please Read!
Fall is here and it's time to review some end of the summer season reminders and details. Please make sure to note the following:Last Summer Delivery Week: We have 4 more weeks of delivery. Our last summer deliveries are on October 20th + 21st. Please mark your calendars.Sum1 read more »
Jack on the Changing of the Season
Greetings CSA Members-
This is a significant swing time of year for us at Featherstone Farm. The sweet corn and melons of high summer are gone, the tomatoes and peppers are trailing off fast. The warehouse is beginning to fill up with potatoes, winter squash and carrots.
I1 read more »
Liam on Around the Farm this Week!
The brunt of harvest season is upon us here at Featherstone! Our summer crops are just past their peak and we have begun harvesting our winter storage crops. This past week winter squash, beets, turnips, and kohlrabi started leaving the fields in bins destined for the coolers in1 read more »
Jack on our Winter Wheat Harvest + Flour in Winter CSA Shares!
It’s an unusual way to introduce the first ever Featherstone Farm winter wheat crop- and first ever Featherstone wheat flour offering in upcoming Winter CSA boxes- but I’m going to begin by talking about soil health.
Growing diverse annual vegetables requires a level of tillage t1 read more »
Nathan on Our Farm Operations and the Changing Seasons!
Greetings CSA members!
As I sit down to write this update from the farm I am looking out the window to a persistent yet pleasant rainfall that started about 12 hours ago and looks to continue for quite some time. That means things are pretty quiet around here with just a handful of peo1 read more »
About the farm
Founded in 1994, Featherstone Farm is a 250 acre certified organic farm located in the bluff country of Rushford, Minnesota. Our farm produces a diverse variety of high quality fresh market fruits and vegetables for distribution to Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) members as well as to local co-ops, restaurants and wholesalers around the region. We offer summer and winter CSA shares and deliver from June to March.
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