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Happy Fourth from Your Farm
Posted by onThis Week's Vegetable Harvest*: Magenta Summer Crisp Head Lettuce Fresh Garlic - not cured, so refrigerate! Baby Leeks Kale or Broccolini Zucchini Pea Shoots Cucumber Brown Crimini Mushrooms - River Valley Ranch, Burlington, WI *Unless otherwise noted, all vegetables are certified organic and grown by Prairie Wind Family Farm.This Week's Fruit Harvest (from Mick Klug...
Risks and Rewards of CSA
Posted by onThis Week's Vegetable Harvest: Summer Crisp Head Lettuces Scallions Rainbow Swiss Chard Zucchini Red or Gold Beets Arugula Tomato -- the first but not the last! Cucumbers This Week's Fruit Harvest: Sweet Cherries - the last! Blueberries Cherry Plums 'July Prince' Peaches What's New at the Prairie Wind Farm Stand...
Early Summer Shares Delivered This Week
Posted by onThis Week's Vegetable Harvest: Baby Leeks Oak Leaf Butter Lettuce Fresh Basil Summer Salad Mix Broccolini or Zucchini Japanese Salad Turnips Garlic Scapes - the last! use in place of garlic Cucumbers This Week's Fruit Harvest: Sweet Cherries Blueberries Rainier Cherries Farm Journal We welcomed July with a rollercoaster of happy family events,...
Celebrate the Fourth of July with Local Food
Posted by onThis Week's Vegetable Harvest: Baby Leeks Romaine Lettuce Heads Fresh Basil Rainbow Swiss Chard Zucchini - note: we grow both yellow and green zucchini! Yellow Popcorn Garlic Scapes - use in place of garlic Cucumber Wheat Berries - from Janie's Mill in Ashkum, Illinois This Week's Fruit Harvest: Sweet Cherries Red Raspberries Rainier Cherries Farm...
Celebrate Summer Solstice with a Salad
Posted by onThis Week's Vegetable Harvest: Rainbow Carrots Summer Salad Mix Mixed Lettuce Heads Fresh Dill Scallions Zucchini "Taster" Black or Red Radishes Garlic Scapes Mini Cucumbers* *Wilmette, Evanston, Glenview, Deerfield, Northbrook, Lake Forest, Vernon Hills, Libertyville and Ikonix members will receive this week.This Week's Fruit Harvest: Strawberries Sweet Cherries Farm Journal...
Seeding Your Food
Posted by onThe Winter Produce Share Harvest: Fresh Winter Baby Kale Brown Crimini Mushrooms - River Valley Ranch & Kitchens, Burlington, WI Watermelon/Beautyheart Radishes 'Hercules' Carrots - short and sweet! Popcorn Frozen Blueberries - Mick Klug Farm, St. Joseph, MI Frozen Tart Cherries - Mick Klug Farm, St. Joseph, MI Frozen Tomatoes Frozen Green Beans Farm Journal Good...
Eat the Rainbow!
Posted by onImportant Reminders & Announcements This week, we deliver to weekly Early Summer Vegetable and Fruit Share members. Save the dates! Please mark your calendar our late summer Pizza on the Farm events. We hope to host you at the farm! Sunday, August 26th Sunday, September 30th Sunday, October 28th (Note: there is no Pizza on the Farm...