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Farm Happenings at Rivendale Farms
Farm Happenings for September 4, 2019 (week 13)
First and perhaps most important: please remember that the CSA deliveries are on WEDNESDAY SEPT 4 this week (not Tuesday). Make a note in your calendars to plan accordingly. If you can't pick up on Wednesday, you can still move your pickup to another day by visiting your online account before Sunda1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 27, 2019 (week 12)
Greetings from the farm. This week we thought we would talk just a bit about the seasonality of the CSA boxes. For some of you eating seasonally may be a new concept. Our grocery stores do a great job of offering produce year round--and hiding the seasonality of local foods--by bringing in produce1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 20, 2019 (week 11)
Hello. Hard to believe, but this is the midway point of the CSA season. We are thankful to have such supportive members along for this experience of eating seasonally from the farm.
Those of you who will be getting a CSA box the week of Labor Day should have received an email from us this week ("Up1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 13, 2019 (week 10)
Hello and how's it going? It's a beautiful Friday afternoon as I sit to write this newsletter. The planting and harvesting cycle continues. The crew is busy transplanting a lot of crops that will be ready to harvest this fall. We are even beginning to think about what will go into our greenhouse fo1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 6, 2019 (week 9)
Hello! Don't forget about our upcoming CSA Farm Tour here at Rivendale on Sunday August 11. Registration is required to attend, and we have a few dozen tickets remaining. Here is the link to sign up and see more details. Keep in mind that space is limited so please be thoughtful when choo1 read more »
About the farm
Rivendale Farms is a diversified farm growing with organic practices in Robinson Township, PA, approximately 20 miles from downtown Pittsburgh. The farm consists of approximately 8 acres in mixed vegetables, wheat, herbs, and flowers. The farm also includes Jersey dairy cows and a flock of free-range laying hens as well as mushrooms, honey, and maple syrup production. Entering our third year of CSA on the farm, we prioritize a diverse mixture of high quality organically grown produce. We are excited to make strong and lasting connections with customers in the Pittsburgh area. Thanks for considering a CSA membership from Rivendale Farms.
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