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Farm Happenings at Rise N Shine Farm
Farm Happenings for June 17, 2019
The summer crops are coming in great right now. The corn and melons should be ready within a few weeks as well as cucumbers as long as we can continue to keep the deer and raccoons out of them. Farming would be so much easier if it weren't for the deer!
I am taking a much needed break t1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 13, 2019
It's a jungle in there! Our high tunnel tomatoes are looking great! Yes there is a person standing in there. We have since trellised them more to tame the jungle into walls of tomatoes.
We finally got some much needed rain and we were lucky to NOT get the 5 to 7 inches originally predic1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 10, 2019
It's a jungle in there! Our high tunnel tomatoes are looking great! Yes there is a person standing in there. We have since trellised them more to tame the jungle into walls of tomatoes.
We are finally getting some much needed rain but I hope it's not a deluge of 5 inches. We worked hard1 read more »
Farm Happenings for June 3, 2019
The picture shows the garlic harvest coming in. We got over half of it out of the field and curing in the barn. Within a couple weeks it should be ready to put in boxes! Summer crops are finally kicking in a bit and somehow the strawberries are still putting out juicy little1 read more »
Farm Happenings for May 30, 2019
We got a new flock of baby chicks in this past week! They are so cute! The photo is a little fuzzy but so are they!This heat wave is making every part of farming a little tougher. We are constantly irrigating and when we harvest we are trying to cool the greens down as fast as possible. 1 read more »
Farm Happenings for May 27, 2019
Happy Memorial Day Weekend!We got a new flock of baby chicks in this past week! They are so cute! The photo is a little fuzzy but so are they!This heat wave is making every part of farming a little tougher. We are constantly irrigating and when we harvest we are trying to cool the greens down1 read more »
Farm Happenings for May 20, 2019
Our early crop of tomatoes is looking really good! A few should start ripening within a couple weeks. Sadly our strawberry crop has 'the funk' (anthracnose it appears) and the crop is dwindling fast. With mid 90 degree days projected they would go fast anyways. Along with th1 read more »
Farm Happenings for May 13, 2019
We have been some planting NUTS on the farm! We have planted Peppers, eggplant, melons, beans, squash, cucumbers, MORE sweet corn, pink eye peas, and CREAM peas. Just in time to get watered in.
The picture shows our carrot crop. They are 'micro' size now. Hopefully we will h1 read more »
Farm Happenings for May 9, 2019
The berries are popping good now! We are loading them up in your 'draft' boxes this week. BUT if it's too much berry love for ya you can always swap them out. We also have extra berries for sale! Great time to make jam or freeze for summer smoothies! 3 quarts for $20 or 6 for $36.1 read more »
About the farm
Rise 'N Shine Farm produces pastured, non GMO eggs and certified organic produce in Northwest Georgia between Calhoun and Rome. For more information visit https://risenshinefarm.com/local-farm-box/
Weekly we delivery local farm boxes throughout Northwest Georgia and Metro Atlanta. They are a mix of our produce and eggs and lots of items from other local producers to meet many of your grocery needs. Customize your box to get exactly what you want.
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Weekly we delivery local farm boxes throughout Northwest Georgia and Metro Atlanta. They are a mix of our produce and eggs and lots of items from other local producers to meet many of your grocery needs. Customize your box to get exactly what you want.