Next Thursday is Thanksgiving, the delectable annual harvest festival! We will be distributing food on Tuesday of next week to make time for enjoying friends, family and a great big meal on Thursday. Come load up on all of your root veggie needs, eggs for baking and fresh brussel … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Getting Ready for Thanksgiving
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Essex Farm: Harvest Home
Get the news from Essex, New York’s Essex Farm directly from Kristin Kimball below: It was another week of big harvests here. The Fledging Crow farm crew came over to help get in the celeriac, leeks, daikon, beets, rutabaga and kohlrabi. All that food is safely stored for winter … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Harvest Home
Full and By Farm: Barn Building Continues
The eternal and infernal moving around continues in the bank barn. We put up the walls in the kitchen and winter csa area (that's the central bay where the freezer now lives) in preparation for an insulation appointment tomorrow. Our big push of the last two weeks, and really … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Barn Building Continues
Essex Farm: Arithmetic Variables
Get the news from Essex, New York’s Essex Farm directly from Kristin Kimball below: "Sometimes this farm’s arithmetic includes some very interesting variables. In the current market, for example, one top-of-the-line registered Berkshire boar equals $200 cash plus four bushels of … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: Arithmetic Variables
Full and By Farm: Harvest Party
We are having a harvest party this Sunday at 10am, followed by a pot-luck lunch at 1pm. We'll be focusing on getting the winter carrots topped, boxed up and into the cooler. We have an amazing crop of storage carrots this year—straight, long beautiful roots that are sweet and oh … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Harvest Party