Farm Happenings at Rora Valley Farms
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Farm Happenings at Rora Valley Farms

Simple Farming

Posted on May 18th, 2021
Delivery this Thursday and cutoff time for ordering is 11:59 pm Tuesday. In the production of our vegetables we are blessed to be able to use very simple tools. Other than for cutting the grass around the plots, we do not crank up any engine for all our garden work. This helps us to focus on good s1 read more »

Sharing What we Have Learned

Posted on May 11th, 2021
Delivery will be this week on Thursday. We are looking forward to serving you!  This week and next we are hosting a 10-day farm for people from Latin America and around the US. We hope to equip them to go back and teach their communities how to better grow healthy food for themselves. It is a1 read more »

First Regular Delivery of the Season!

Posted on May 3rd, 2021
This week is the first regular delivery of the season! We are so excited to begin serving you all again and look forward to a great year of being your farmers. Thanks to all of you who supported us over the winter through the bi-weekly Farm Stand purchases you made. And thanks to the rest of you wh1 read more »

Resilient Farming

Posted on April 27th, 2021
Today is the ordering window for this week's delivery. Deadline is tonight (April 27th) at midnight. Starting next week our regular farmship deliveries will begin and we will not be using this shopping cart model as much.  There is such abundance on the farm in the spring! Eggs, spinach, flowe1 read more »

Watch a video of how we raise your chickens!

Posted on April 12th, 2021
We are so close to resuming our normal deliveries! Until then we are taking farm stand orders. Ordering window will close Tuesday, April 13th at 11:59 PM for orders that will be delivered this Thursday, the 15th. You can use the link below to order until the shutoff time: https://www.harvie.farm/fa1 read more »

Spring time, teaching others, and storms!

Posted on March 29th, 2021
Delivery will be on Thursday this week and the order cutoff is at 11:59 PM Tuesday night.  I am so glad that many of you were protected from the storms that swept through Birmingham last week. If you were affected and I didn't check on you please let me know. We would love to help any way we c1 read more »

Order for delivery on Wednesday next week.

Posted on March 13th, 2021
We hope you have been enjoying all this beautiful weather! We will be taking orders and delivering next Wednesday, the 17th. Order cutoff time is 11:50PM on Monday.  These past several weeks we have been preparing the garden and planting spring crops like spinach, carrots green beans, squash,1 read more »

Healthy Soil equals Healthy Plants! Plus ground beef available!

Posted on March 1st, 2021
We are all so grateful for the warmer weather here on the farm! It has allowed us to get started on the farm in earnest and we have that spring planting urge. This week we will also have some ground beef from my in-laws. We just got some more from them since we had been sold out since last year. In1 read more »

When it gets cold!

Posted on February 15th, 2021
Cold weather is coming this week! We are so grateful to have our tunnels that allow us to protect your veggies from the freezing temperatures. The show must go on cold or no cold! This week we will be trying to keep all the veggies, seedlings, chicks, and other life around the farm happy and health1 read more »