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Farm Happenings at Hawkins Family Farm
Farm Happenings for July 6, 2023
Boy, oh boy. This week sure took us on a trip. And just like a good trip there were ups and downs, lefts and rights, some turning around, rerouting, feeling nervous about the signs on the side of the road, and finally, eventually, arriving in the right place at long last. Woohoo!
Monday gave us som1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 29, 2023
So many veggies to choose from!
This week I was blown away by all the vegetables that arrived at the pack on Thursday. The gardens are blossoming, folks. The harvests are varied, and our Harvie carts are overflowing with options.
On Monday, while Michael held things down in the washroom, Erin and I1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 22, 2023
The sky, it rained!
This was a week we had been waiting for, folks. We got some rain, and the farm was a little happier for it. We anticipated roughly half an inch of rain on Tuesday. Though it was a bit lighter than the forecast foretold, water gave itself freely from the sky, finally, after weeks1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 15, 2023
Don’t toss your tops!
This week I’ve been contemplating tops. The beauty, becoming, and benefits of a vegetable top crossed my mind many times this week as we were able to harvest some first veggies of the season. Plump Zeppo beets were finally ready to go, and kohlrabi was poised to be1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 8, 2023
And we’re back!
This week kicked off the first full CSA week of the season.
But, before we get lost in the CSA sauce though, Brick Oven Pizza Nights will start up on June 9th! Woohoo! You can click here to pre-order your pizzas. If we are not sold out with pre-orders, pizzas may1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 1, 2023
On your mark… Get… set…
We’re so close. It’s just before go time, and it shows. I’ve never driven in a race, but I imagine that this week we were caught in that tense moment where a driver double checks to see if their car is in drive for the fifth time1 read more »
Farm Happenings for May 25, 2023
We’ve been tidying up!
I’m told that we are ahead of the game this year, which means that extra time has been made available for some good old fashioned spring cleaning. Those of you who pick up shares on the farm will see what I mean when you stop by in just two short weeks to pick up1 read more »
Farm Happenings for May 13, 2023
The farm is waking up!
Your friendly Hawkins Farm farmers and farmhands are getting back into gear, and I am along for the ride! My name is Alex Yarrish. Some of you reading might remember me as a regular deliverer of your weekly CSA farm share (glasses, hair, shorts up past my knees, not Jabin, ch1 read more »
Farm Happenings for December 21, 2022
We're taking a break from end-of-season projects like mulching garlic beds, storing equipment, and making repairs to open up the farm stand for holiday orders. Order now for pickup on Wednesday, December 21. PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE ONLY OFFERING ON-FARM PICKUP THROUGH THE WINTER. So make the most of yo1 read more »
About the farm
Hawkins Family Farm is a fourth-generation farm in Wabash County, Indiana. We raise grains, livestock, and vegetables in rotation, using the health and wholeness of soils, waters, plants, animals, and people as our standard—whole farm agriculture at the confluence of nature and culture.
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