Sara Kurak

Apologies first for a run of weeks with no farm note. Our internet has been going down every time we have a rain storm. As those of you who have ventured out to pick muddy flowers and sungold tomatoes know—this is a weather pattern that has synchronized nicely with Thursday farm … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Wet and Muddy

After last week's quick rain storm refreshed the plants James remarked that we really needed about 4 more inches to replenish the soil fully. With 3.5 by the end of Monday, and new storms moving through now, I say we could have stopped awhile back. The soil in the fields is … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Rain Continues

Yesterday's storms brought great relief to the dry fields. The momentary chill in the air was all too quickly replaced by steamy heat to offer much relief to farmers and animals. This morning we are happily back to sweatshirts and chilly hands for morning harvest and … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Storms Bring Relief

The work load has felt like full on summer for a few weeks now. The heat however just caught up—the kind of miserable, sticky heat that makes even the easiest projects feel unbearable. The kind of heat that makes the swim after work feels like the only thing keeping you going. … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm: Summer Heat