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Farm Happenings at Wild Coyote Farm
Farm Happenings for August 26, 2020
Everybody has high hopes and aspirations for their business, Wild Coyote Farm not withstanding. Balancing reinvestment, borrowing, and personal time is a challenge for all of us, and a farm business is definitely no exception. We have been told by many people that we work too much during the summer1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 19, 2020
Life on the farm is a balance between the here and now, tomorrow, and the years to come. You see, as we work now, it’s easiest to use simple soil amendments which will grow the crops out for today, but would likely leave the soil depleted. We could turn over ground and keep growing crop1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 12, 2020
When we get into August on the farm we are working so much that we don’t really think too much about the season anymore. Our thoughts begin to drift to cooler days when we can take care of some dream projects around the farm. We talk about furnishing our front yard into a personal orchard, wh1 read more »
Farm Happenings for August 5, 2020
When July switches to August is when the transition seems to occur on the farm. Planting moves to the back burner (except for some fall crops and overwintered crops like garlic and onions) and cultivating becomes virtually ineffective as the weeds switch to there reproductive stage, mowing becomes1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 29, 2020
We are opening up for more shares! For those of you that had half season shares we will be opening up 20 more shares this Thursday evening at 9:30pm. The shares will be first come first served.
For those of you who haven’t tried some of the add ons, this week is the time! We1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 22, 2020
July is a good time of year to be a farmer, that is if you like hot days that seem like they never end :). But seriously, by this point in the season, half of the work is done and now we just have to harvest, which seems to take just about the same amount of work, maybe more if you include the proc1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 15, 2020
It’s a very busy time of the season on the farm, so we will keep this short! Crops are looking great and the bounty is coming in. More new summer crops are about to start.
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There’s no wasted veggies here. The chickens and goats enjoy every bit1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 8, 2020
We are just entering the heat of the summer, this is the time when the fruits of our labor start to really show in the field. If we’ve done a good job, it’s a time of bounty. What we need to do now is get our fall crops out in the field. It seems wild to be putting crops in for fall har1 read more »
Farm Happenings for July 1, 2020
Raucous cover crops.
Yup we planted a mass of cover crops last week. Why are cover crops exciting? Really they should be referred to as carbon sequestering, nutrient absorbing, microbe feeding, tilth creating, disease suppressing, weed seed bank obliterating blessings to a farmer. Can a crop really1 read more »