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Preparing for the Fall Kickoff on October 5th

September 19th, 2024 We would like to officially invite you to join us in celebrating the arrival of the fall season at our Fall Season...

Harvesting the First Fall Crops

SEPTEMBER 20th, 2022 We harvested the first fall crops from our HVF rows this past weekend! We’ll have both French breakfast radishes and...

Gearing up for Fall on the Farm

SEPTEMBER 6th, 2022 Have you been thinking about starting a garden or learning to grow your own food this fall? If so, we have a couple...

Planting the First Fall Crops

AUGUST 30th, 2022 A couple of weeks ago we shared in this post that we were in the process of transitioning a couple of our rows back to...

Harvesting Dragon's Tongue Beans and Arugula

Our Dragon’s Tongue beans are coming in along with our green beans! Lucky for us, our climate allows for both a spring and fall planting...

Leafy Greens in Abundance

Village Farm Team, We’ve got a new addition to our irrigation system: upright wobbler sprinkler heads. We’re testing these out to help...

A New Team Member

Village Farm Team, We’re excited to welcome Nick DeBrock to the farm team! Nick studied crop science at the University of Illinois and...

Recovering from Tropical Storm Beta

Village Farm Team, We don’t have an accurate measurement of the amount of rainfall we received last week due to Tropical Storm Beta (it...

Harvesting Baby Greens & Sweet Potatoes

Village Farm Team, Remember the bok choy, mizuna, and Hakurei turnips we planted in our raised beds over by the model homes a few weeks...

Transplanting Brassicas & Winterizing the Animal Pens

Village Farm Team, We’re slowly but surely preparing and planting beds with all manner of brassica transplants from the greenhouse. This...