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Farm Happenings at Jade Family Farm
dark but not gloomy
I can't quite understand why the dark gray sky, persistent drizzle and high temps in the low fifties on Memorial Day weekend is found "gloomy". Does not the dullness of the sky set off the verdant tree leaves all the more emphatically? Do not the birds sing all the louder, and more swee1 read more »
Almost nothing about rabbits
Well, here we are-- week one of twenty- two exciting weeks of adventures in produce. For all that people decry modern times, it is nothing short of a golden era for vegetables, with species and varieties once available only in far off lands being grown right here. And then there's the r1 read more »
About the farm
Jade Family Farm is a certified organic farm at the foot of the Tuscarora
Mountain in Juniata county, Pennsylvania. We grow a wide range of vegetables and
fruitson about 10 acres, with the balance of the 120 acre farm in pasture, hayfields, ad
woodlands. We sell our produce chiefly through a Community supported Agriculture
program serving the State College and Harrisburg areas, as well as several area farmers'
markets. We are a rue family farm, with three generations and several branches of the
family directly involved in day to day operations.
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Mountain in Juniata county, Pennsylvania. We grow a wide range of vegetables and
fruitson about 10 acres, with the balance of the 120 acre farm in pasture, hayfields, ad
woodlands. We sell our produce chiefly through a Community supported Agriculture
program serving the State College and Harrisburg areas, as well as several area farmers'
markets. We are a rue family farm, with three generations and several branches of the
family directly involved in day to day operations.