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How to Blanch Greens

We have LOTS of spinach sitting under the high tunnel. This winter, Farmer Kurt has been growing spinach under two of our high tunnels. Yeah, that’s a LOT of spinach.…
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How to Make Pesto Anything

Did you know you can make pesto out of more than just basil? Yes. While you wait for that bombshell to sink in, let me also inform you of something…
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9 Ways to Use Salsa (Besides Chips and Dip)

It’s that time of year…SO many tomatoes. You might even say “too many” tomatoes? Farmer Kurt calls it Tomatopalooza! Most of us are loving the all the fresh tomatoes, but…
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10 Ways to Use Pesto

If you’ve been taking our advice in our CSA tutorials, you’ve been producing a lot of pesto with your overload of greens. (One of our top vegetable exit strategies).  …
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8 Ways to Use Up Lots of Tomatoes

And just like that, the tomatoes have taken over. Doesn’t it seem that two weeks ago, we were waiting with bated breath for the tomatoes to even start? Every year…
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How to Become a CSA Master

What are “Master” CSA members? Well, it’s a term I’ve coined.  In 2016, I worked on a BIG project, interviewing the long-time members of our CSA who I would categorize…
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How to Find the Right CSA

So you’ve decided you want to join a CSA, and now you’re ready to find one. There’s just one problem. Where do you begin? Starting a search for the “right”…
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Sheet Pan Meals: Vegetable Exit Strategy

I love easy meal prep. And in the heat of the growing season, fast and easy is even more important. I can’t tell you the number of days when 6…
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The Faith of a Farmer

It takes a lot of faith to be a farmer. Today I’m writing about farmers, God, and the place of faith on the farm. It was a gutsy thing to…
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Top 10 Vegetable Exit Strategies (When You’ve Got Veggie Overload)

My refrigerator is going to explode. It’s the time of the CSA season, when the sweet corn husks take over half the bottom shelf, my three heads of cabbage are…
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