Wish us luck as we start an exciting seed trial for Rupp Seeds!
Listen and meet Dave Silveus as he chats with Farmer Phil.
Be sure to check back later to see how well these TOMATO seeds thrive in our fields!
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Speaking of what's going on around the farm, excitement has been building for our upcoming Season Opener.
Grab your friends and family and plan to stop out to RPFarm on Saturday, June 5 from 10am-2pm.
We are thrilled that Salt & Light Botanicals will be one of the vendors next Saturday!
You don’t want to miss their goat milk Caramel. These always sell out!
Have you also tried their Homemade Goat Soap?
Snag up FREE SOAP SAMPLES to keep your hands smelling fresh and clean all day!
If keeping your money within the community peaks your interest, you might want to grab more of our locally sourced items. Keep shopping and include EXTRA in your bag this week. Here's a few items:
- Bailiwicks Coffee
- Enjoy women-produced Congo coffee. A medium-roast, full bodied coffee with deep honeyed berry notes and a bright, pleasant acidity in the cup.
- Artisan cheese
- Straight from the cheese cave of Turkeyfoot Creamery
- Maple syrup
- Honey
- Jams
[FOR THOSE WHO "ADDED-ON" TO YOUR SHARES "WHEN YOU SIGNED UP"]
Not all "Add-ons" arrive the very first week. See schedule below:
May 31-June 5:
FRUIT FORECAST PREDICTION - Strawberries for the first and rhubarb for the second fruit (Share with us your Rhubarb masterpieces- pie, salad, cake, crisp, crumble bars, muffins or sauce).
BEEF-OF-THE-MONTH SHARES - The first small portion of your beef package is this week. Second delivery is scheduled for the week of June 27.
EGG SHARES - Weekly eggs are coming the week of May 31. If you ordered every-other-week eggs and you don't get them this first delivery, you are scheduled to receive them the next week.
Coming June 7-12:
COFFEE-OF-THE-MONTH SHARES - The first delivery of coffee is from Bailiwicks Coffee Company, located in historic, downtown Tiffin. Second delivery is the week of July 5.
BREAD SHARES - The first delivery is Sunflower Seed. Second delivery is scheduled for the week of June 21.
CHICKEN-OF-THE-MONTH SHARES- Your first delivery package comes from our chicken farmers, Brian and Stacie from Anderson's Farms. They provide only the best quality healthy, local chickens. Second delivery is scheduled for the week of July 12.
Coming June 14-19:
HAMBURGER-OF-THE-MONTH SHARES - The first delivery of the Frozen 3 (one) 1 pound packages. Second delivery is scheduled for the week of July 19. No added hormone or antibiotics, born and raised on our farm, roaming over 40 acres of rotating grassy pastures.
FLOWER SHARES- Weekly flowers are starting. If you ordered every-other-week flowers and you don't get them this first delivery, you are scheduled to receive them the next week.
Coming June 21-26:
WHOLE CHICKEN-OF-THE-MONTH SHARES - The finest whole chicken produced by the Anderson family. The second delivery will be the week of July 26.
Coming June 28-July 3:
LATE SEASON FRUIT SHARES - Starts delivery.
Warmly,
Farmer Phil, John & Diane Riehm
Riehm Produce Farm