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Farm Happenings at Steel Pony Farm
Farm Update June 24
About three weeks ago I was hoping for rain...careful what you wish for :)
We have a had over 6 inches of precipitation at the farm in the past 12 days. I am still grateful for the precipitation - except when it comes as hail which it did early yesterday morning about about 7:45. We had quite heavy1 read more »
Farm Update June 17
Pictured above is a pretty darn full rain gauge! Boy was I happy for the fantastic rain this week. In spite of the rain we were still able to get close to a full week of work in and we are caught up on transplanting and seeding. We are still a week or two away from our first Steel Pony harvest, but1 read more »
Farm Update June 10
As we approach mid-June our seed staring greenhouse is almost empty and much more of our time is spent weeding than even a week ago. We got close to an inch of rain this week which has been fantastic for the crops and for the weeds.
Above Michele is happily displaying a healthy looking celery1 read more »
Farm Update June 3
The garden is coming together and crops are finally starting to germinate and show a bit of growth. Holy smokes it has been dry out here. We're putting a lot of time into irrigating and just barley keeping our freshly transplanted crops alive. I'm hoping the moisture in the forecast comes to fruiti1 read more »
About the farm
Steel Pony Farm provides fresh, local, and chemical-free produce in Red Deer. We put our complete love and care into every seed that we plant each spring until it becomes beautiful, colorful produce that you get to enjoy.
My farm's mission is to provide my community with nutritious produce, while respecting the people, land, and ecosystem that provides for us. We provide you with sustainably grown produce grown just outside of Red Deer.