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Farm Happenings at One Straw Farm
Farm Happenings for September 18, 2019
We are very sorry for the delay in getting the availability list to you for this week - we thought that the emails had gone out on Monday morning but just discovered that they had not. We have extended the cutoff time for making changes to your to 2pm today read more »
Farm Happenings for September 16, 2019
This week marks the first full week of hard squash in your shares. We will have delicata, acorn, and butternut squash on the list this week and for several weeks to come. We also have lettuce and kohlrabi on the list this week. We are excited about the fall crops this year - things are getting star1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 9, 2019
Welcome to the start of the hard squash season! We have added spaghetti squash to the list for this week. We like to use the spaghetti squash as a substitute for pasta in our typical "garbage spaghetti" recipe. We make a quick sauce with onion, tomato, sausage, and whatever other veggies we have on1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 3, 2019
Welcome to week 14 of the CSA season! We are hard at work getting the last of the fall plantings in the ground so that the delicious veggies will keep going all the way to Thanksgiving. We are very thankful that we have had a great growing season so far and we hope that the good weather keeps going1 read more »
HAPPEING FOR AUG 29
It's hard to believe that we are just hitting the halfway mark of the CSA season this week! We have so many great veggies ahead as we start to think about cooler nights coming. This week we have added kale, collards, and chard to the availability list if you are looking for greens to add to your bo1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 26, 2019
It's hard to believe that we are just hitting the halfway mark of the CSA season this week! We have so many great veggies ahead as we start to think about cooler nights coming. This week we have added kale, collards, and chard to the availability list if you are looking for greens to add to your bo1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 21, 2019
We have another round of sweet corn this week! This is potentially the last round of the season so make sure to stock up if you want to enjoy it this week or freeze extra for the winter. Corn is a great veggie to freeze for the winter. Shuck fresh ears and boil them for about 90 seconds. Transfer t1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 19, 2019
We have added two new pepper varieties this week - yummy peppers and sweet red frying peppers. The yummy peppers are small and come in a mix of red, orange, and yellow. They are very sweet, have a great crunch, and are great to snack on raw or toss on a salad. The sweet red frying peppers are rough1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 12, 2019
It's officially tomato season! Look for every variety of tomato in this week's availability. We will have cherry, slicer, heirloom, and roma varieties on the list this week. We are also getting into the start of colored bell peppers.
This is also most likely our last week of melons so if you haven'1 read more »
About the farm
One Straw Farm is a family owned and operated vegetable farm in Northern Baltimore County, Maryland. Lovingly tended by Drew and Joan Norman since 1983. One Straw Farm supplies families, restaurants and wholesalers with the finest produce. The goal of farming is more than simply growing a satiable crop, but also the responsibility of safeguarding the integrity of the land we cultivate. Each week we promise you a provision of sustainable produce with a responsible ecological footprint. We extend our value base into the creation of a strong relationship with our market customers and our members through interaction and communication on a daily basis. From our family to yours, we invite you to enjoy our gorgeous home-grown vegetables either through our Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program.
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