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Farm Happenings at Sogn Valley Farm
Farm Share Week 10 Newsletter
We've definitely reached peak season, with tomatoes now in full swing, watermelons ripening, and abundance all around. Note that we have cases of 2nds slicing tomatoes that are great for processing - now's the time to start thinking about making sauce and salsa for winter enjoyment. We anticipate h1 read more »
Farm Share Week 9 Newsletter
Thanks to all of you who did your rain dance last Saturday - we finally got rain! And it was ideal in every way: it came fairly gently (minimal soil crusting, splashing, erosion) and in a total of just shy of 2". Plenty to recharge the topsoil after weeks of dry conditions, but not so much t1 read more »
Farm Share Week 8 Newsletter
Crop and Farm Update
It was a week of lovely sunny and moderately warm weather. Perfect weather, from nearly any perspective. Yet here at the farm, we are still starved for moisture, having now gone four weeks without more than a drizzle. That means we've been spending lots of extra time man1 read more »
Farm Share Week 7 Newsletter
Crop and Farm Update
We’re finally hitting peak summer with the arrival of abundant tomatoes and lots and lots of sun. We are seeing cantaloupes and watermelons sizing up, and expect to see some fruits start to ripen next week. It’s now an all-out sprint to keep up with harvest, particu1 read more »
Farm Share Week 6 Newsletter
Farm News and Crop Updates
First, just a note to please see the end of the newsletter for a matter we are seeking member feedback on concerning plastic bag use for greens.
Hats off to the crew for pushing through the last two week's of hot, humid weather. They showed up for work after having heard1 read more »
Farm Share Week 5 Newsletter
Farm News and Crop Updates
What a week it has been of weather extremes! Last Sunday night through Monday, we received our biggest ever rainfall since we've been farming here. Over a ~12 hour period, we received six inches of rain. Since then, it has been around 90 degrees every day, and look1 read more »
Farm Share Week 4 Newsletter
Farm News and Crop Updates
It was another busy but productive week on the farm. The crew's main focus outside of farm share harvest and packing was weeding and trellising. These are essential crop maintenance tasks that have often been shirked in years past when we were running a CSA, while also se1 read more »
Farm Share Week 3 Newsletter
Please note that there are several reminders and business items listed at the end of this newsletter - please take a look.
Farm News and Crop Updates
It has been a good week on the farm. We got though our second week of farm share deliveries and stayed on schedule during our 50-stop delivery1 read more »
Farm Share Week 2 Newsletter
Welcome to the second share of the season for weekly members, and the first share for bi-weekly members! This weekly newsletter will accompany the announcement of shares and includes some news from the farm, logistics notes for members, and commentary on some items we are putting into shares1 read more »
About the farm
Organic farm in Cannon Falls, MN providing fresh vegetables and native plants to the Twin Cities community through farm shares and wholesale.
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