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Farm Happenings at Trumpeter Swan Farm
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer, Week 18, Sept 27
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer, Week 18, Sept 27
---- Watermelon ----
We did not get a good melon crop this year. Weeds and dry weather during transplanting really affected them. We do have some that made it. Yellow Doll, a small seeded yellow watermelon is really sweet. They are not very bi1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer, Week 17, Sept 20
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer, Week 17, Sept 20
---- Winter Squash Harvest ----
Ian and the crew worked hard Friday to harvest and wash all the winter squash. While the growing season seemed spotty, the amount of squash we harvested looks good!
---- Garlic Planting ----
We gave out the last1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer, Week 16, Sept 13
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer, Week 16, Sept 13
---- Tween Hens Go Outside ----
We got a batch of 100 chicks in June. They are now "tweens" (between a chick and a hen), and are ready to go outside. Today was their first day out. We keep them separated from the older hens, who sometimes take1 read more »
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer, Week 15, Sept 6
Trumpeter Swan Farm CSA News - Summer, Week 15, Sept 6
---- Big Cool Down ----
What a difference a few days make. Suddenly they are talking about frost warnings up north! We usually plan for first frost about September 20. Current prediction is 38 degrees Wed nite, with calm wind and partly cloudy.1 read more »
About the farm
Phil and Kathy, along with our son Ian and other employees, farm 40 acres. We raise fruits and vegetables including asparagus, strawberries, rhubarb, summer squash, cucumbers, peas and beans, tomatoes and peppers, sweet corn, and winter squash. We also have brown eggs produced by our never caged, free range chickens. And honey produced by hives on our farm.
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