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Farm Happenings at Wild Coyote Farm
Halfway
With the cooler weather here on the farm, and half the produce boxes delivered, it feels like the season is entering a transition. Pretty much all the seeds for the season are already planted and the time of being able to adjust has passed. It is now our responsibility to nurse these plants all the1 read more »
Things that happen on the farm
When August happens on the farm, you quickly realize that the pace of life in July, which seemed precariously hectic, has the potential to be outpaced. Day to day responsibilities become a mishmash of identifying the absolute most important tasks, with an eye towards accomplishing them as efficient1 read more »
Melons & Pickles
Of course, no farm update would be complete without a discussion on the status of melons on the farm. I’ll say, if you at all like cantaloupe, you should get your hands on one of these. They really are delicious this year! It doesn’t look we have quite enough inventory for everyone to g1 read more »
Produce update
Blackberries will be ending here in the next week or two and we will be rolling right into melon harvest. This season we may have over done the melons, so be prepared for plenty of that to come, both watermelon and cantaloupe. Melons are a bit difficult to get the harvest timing right on because th1 read more »
Lettuce & Hurricane
Lettuce explain why are without lettuce mix this week. I don’t know! We must have been too busy 4 weeks ago to get a planting out. Maybe it was too wet, maybe the transplants were behind… During the summer we plant and transplant both head lettuce and lettuce mix every other week in an1 read more »
Soil
As farmers, we are totally aware of the benefits of ground cover. Protecting the soil from erosion, high temperatures, and dryness creates an ideal environment for beneficial soil microbes to proliferate and work in tandem with plants to create life. If you think this is an overstatement, it may be1 read more »
Heading into July
June is about to be in the books and it’s been one to remember! Honestly this June has felt more like July, but we are thankful for all the moisture we’ve gotten. We are setup for a great season, and we will do our best to keep it cranking! I know that July 4 is this next week and it wo1 read more »
A bit warm
Wow! It’s been a hot week!
Things are cranking here on the farm though, with summer crops looking fantastic, and cool weather crops beginning to show signs of stress. It’s expected though, and we will do our best to keep the greens flowing all summer long. I hope that you all have been1 read more »
Logistics & more
We are sure some of you will be happy to start getting zucchini, cherry tomatoes, and our limited red raspberries are ripening now! A couple more weeks until the blackberries start. Along with summer crops that we all look forward to. We hope you’re enjoying your produce and eating lots of ta1 read more »
About the farm
Wild Coyote Farm is a Certified Organic small family farm in beautiful Southwest Michigan, dedicated to organic, regenerative, and sustainable growing practices to produce delicious and nutritious produce and eggs. No synthetic fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, GMOs, or anything harmful to any part of the precious land and environment we steward. We grow everything in soil (no hydroponics) and focus on soil health to grow the most nutritious produce. The animals we raise (chickens and sheep) rotate as part of our soil health plan, are pastured and humanely cared for.
It’s a win win for all - the environment, the farmers, and you, the eater!
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It’s a win win for all - the environment, the farmers, and you, the eater!