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Farm Happenings at River Run Farm
Farm Happenings for October 20, 2020
Greeting farmshare members,
*For Full Season and Heart of the Season farmshare members who haven't already, please take a minute to give us your feedback through this 2020 farmshare survey. Fall members, we will send a separate survey at the end of the season. Thank you!*
We are deep into fall1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 20, 2020
Greeting farmshare members,
We are deep into fall these days with morning meetings requiring layers of sweaters and a hot drink in hand.
The sun rising later each day and setting earlier is a gentle nudge towards the long nights up ahead. We are just a week away from the start of the Persephone Per1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 13, 2020
Hello members!
These days, the transition from sun to rain (and back to sun!) means that it is again time to turn in some crops and time to sow more cover crop seed. This last week included exactly that in preparation for some wet weather. Additionally, we’ve started harvesting and curing som1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 6, 2020
Greetings members,
‘Tis the season for making kraut and other fermented goodies! Some of our favorites ferments around here are simple green cabbage sauerkrauts, Kim chi, and Beet kvass. And in the summer we love making fermented half sour pickles. These are all classic ferments, but did you1 read more »
Farm Happenings for October 3, 2020
Hi folks, A warm welcome to the members who have joined us for the Fall season of the Farmshare! With the rains last week, the seasonal shift is starting to feel very familiar... and damp. We were concerned for our crops that once we no longer had irrigation access (we stop irrigating mid September1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 29, 2020
Hi folks, A warm welcome to the members who have joined us for the Fall season of the Farmshare! With the rains this past week, the seasonal shift is starting to feel very familiar... and damp. We were concerned for our crops that once we no longer had irrigation access (we stop irrigating mid Sept1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 23, 2020
Dear Farmshare Members,
This transition to fall has been a rough one with the air quality being so bad. The crew really pulled together during some of the worst days and worked hard and fast to finish the necessary harvest early to retreat back to their homes for relief. We have fallen behind on we1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 17, 2020
Hi folks,
This week is our final week to access irrigation water. Every year, on September 15 or earlier if the Dungeness River water level is low, we no longer are able to utilize the community irrigation ditch (now piped underground) in order to maintain enough water in the Dungeness for the upco1 read more »
Farm Happenings for September 17, 2020
Hi folks,
This week is our final week to access irrigation water. Every year, on September 15 or earlier if the Dungeness River water level is low, we no longer are able to utilize the community irrigation ditch (now piped underground) in order to maintain enough water in the Dungeness for the upco1 read more »
About the farm
River Run is a small, organic farm on the Olympic Peninsula. We are a team of passionate food-growers committed to care of the earth, nurturing the soil, and producing health-giving food for our community.
When grown in healthy and vibrant soils, we believe food can be medicine. This ideal guides all of the decisions we make on the farm, and keeps us focused on growing produce to keep you and your family healthy and thriving.
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When grown in healthy and vibrant soils, we believe food can be medicine. This ideal guides all of the decisions we make on the farm, and keeps us focused on growing produce to keep you and your family healthy and thriving.