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Farm Happenings at Flying Plow Farm
Farm Happenings for September 17, 2019
This week we welcomed the newest member of the Flying Plow Farm family: Jonathan Wilder Paduano was born at home on Saturday, September 7th. Everyone is doing well and getting acclimated to a new routine as a family of five. Jonathan's sisters are especially thrilled that they have a new brother!1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 10, 2019
The crew started off the week with two big fall harvests: the butternut squash and sweet potato harvests are underway. Both crops look great and should last us well into the fall season!
We've been spending a lot of time this week moving drip tape around the farm. Drip tape is the primary form of1 read more »
Meat Share Delivery Week of 9-03
It's Week One of the first ever Flying Plow Farm Meat Share!
We're so excited you are joining us!
Here's what you need to know for the first pick up:
You have until Sunday, September 1st at 11 pm to swap items in your share or to add extras.
If you have not set your preferences yet, take the time1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 2, 2019
In your share this week...
Lettuce is back! The lettuce is looking great with cooler temps, and it has been long-awaited. Curly kale is on its way back too, as the next planting is ready to pick! If you have these rated high on your preferences, you'll see these in your share this week or next.&nbs1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 27, 2019
One of the most time-saving investments that we've made in the past couple years is our potato digger. It works by lifting potatoes out of the soil and shaking out the dirt and rocks as the potatoes travel down a series of chain links. At the end of the chain, the potatoes are then deposited on top1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 20, 2019
This is just about the time on the farm when the first summer crops start to fade. The first planting of tomatoes is on its way out, while the second one is just kicking into gear. You should expect to see tomatoes in the share for several more weeks, though quantities will slowly decrease.
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Winter Squash Harvest & Colora Orchards Peaches available!
We grow a couple varieties of winter squash: delicata, acorn, and butternut. We grow much more butternut than the other two varieties, mostly for fall shares and into the early winter season. We harvested all of the delicata and acorn squash today, which we typically put in our summer shares, so yo1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 6, 2019
CUCUMBERS are here! Many of you have been asking, and we've been anxiously awaiting a large quantity of these beauties to be able to offer them as part of the CSA share. It has been a tough year so far for cucumbers. The first planting was much slimmer than we'd hoped, but the second planting1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 30, 2019
Every cooler space on the farm is chock full of TOMATOES! The best time to enjoy summer crops is right now, and as a Flying Plow Farm CSA member, you'll be able to experience the abundance of the season this week. As part of your share, we will be including a bonus tomato bag for each boxed share.1 read more »
About the farm
Flying Plow Farm is a certified organic diversified farm. Key to our farming is the integration of vegetables, cattle, poultry, draft animals, pigs, and people to create a self-sustaining farm organism.
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