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Farm Happenings at Robinette Farms
Farm Happenings for March, 20, 2019: the LAST Winter CSA Pick Up!
Thank you all so much for joining us on this journey of our inaugural Winter CSA!
This was an educational and fun experience for me as a grower to try and provide vegetables in the depths of winter. It has been a share full of greens, greens, greens and some roots! ;)
Truly this first experience ha1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 13, 2019: Week 9 of 10--your final or penultimate pick up!
Can you find Lancaster County in this picture?
We are in that dark royal blue color....precipitation for the last 3 months has been 300% above normal for us! It looks like it will be a wet spring once all this snow begins to melt!
We are down to the last 2 weeks of the Winter CSA, can you believe1 read more »
Farm Happenings for March 6, 2019: Week 8 of 10!
We are in the final 3 weeks of Winter CSA!
Spring is coming eventually and we are busy on the farm trying to get as many things organized as we can with the ground frozen, covered in a foot of snow, and more on the way this weekend...
The first seeds of the season have been sown in the greenhouse -1 read more »
Farm Happening for February 27, 2019: Week 7 of 10!
FYI, we have a brand new summer pick up location at the UNL City Campus Union! If you would like to switch from your current summer pick up location to UNL, just send me an email and I'll get you switched over!
Registration for SPRING CSA opens to the public March 1st!
I am giving current Winter C1 read more »
Farm Happening for February 20, 2019: Week 6 of 10!
This week we are bracing for another round of snow and cold weather; this winter just won't quit.
Because of the lack of sun, you'll notice that we didn't offer any spinach, salad mix, or cilantro in the share this week. We didn't want to get stuck in the position of offering greens, but then have1 read more »
Farm Happenings for February 13, 2019: Halfway through Winter CSA!
Can you believe we are at the halfway point for the Winter CSA? Thank you all for joining us on this cold adventure!
I came across a hashtag that another farmer I follow on Instagram was using: #normalizelocalfood I found this hashtag interesting and while there is not much going on with tha1 read more »
Farm Happenings for February 6, 2019: Week 4 of 10!
Well we made it through the polar vortex and all the way through January! Pictured above is one of our many beds of spinach that looks perfect despite hours and hours of negative temperatures for a few days. Plants truly just want to grow and spinach is the definition of a winter green -- even in N1 read more »
Farm Happenings for January 30, 2019: Week 3 of 10!
It's another cold week on the farm...
BUT, we have officially completed our first planting in the NEW micro greens greenhouse! This has been a long work in progress and we are finally done!
This week we will be moving out of our vegetable propagation greenhouse and into the new microhouse, and Chri1 read more »
Farm Happenings for January 23, 2019: Week 2 of 10!
It's still winter folks! Thankfully the lows this weekend have crept back up into the single digits (yay!) instead of negatives (boo!). In our climate we occasionally have negative temperatures in the winter but more often than not, it doesn't last long. This allows us to grow lots of cold weather1 read more »
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