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Storing winter vegetables

November 3rd, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · Announcement, farmer, healthy foods, in the box, Kathan, share

We’re reprinting the weekly email from Lancaster Farm Fresh below. Be sure to check out their blog for helpful CSA tips, such as how to store vegetables in a typical suburban home. Wednesday, November 3 Hello CSA Shareholders! The following list is what you should receive in your share today. There might be some slight [...]

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Delicata squash, strawberry popcorn

October 27th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · CSA, farmer, in the box, Kathan, share

From Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative: Wednesday, October 27 Hello CSA Shareholders! The following list is what you should receive in your share today. There might be some slight variation depending on substitutions due to crop shortages. 2 lbs. Sweet Onions OR 1 Head Broccoli – certified organic – Outback Farm or Pine Hill [...]

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An abundance of fall fruit and veggies

October 20th, 2010 · Click to read comments · farmer, Kathan, share

Here is a copy of the weekly email you received from Kathan at Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative. We like to post it so it’s available in case email fails for any reason, and we keep it posted so anyone can refer back in the future, long after those emails have been deleted. And for prospective [...]

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Bountiful Harvest

October 13th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · CSA, farmer, in the box, Kathan, Pam, share

Here is today’s email from LFFC listing what’s in the box and how much and the names of the farms where the goodies come from. Thank you, Lancaster Farm Fresh Cooperative. Scroll down to see a 5 minute speech by 11 year old Birke Baehr, about what’s wrong with our food system. Wednesday, October 13 [...]

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First Fall pickup

October 6th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · Kathan, share

It’s a new CSA season and we are working with a new farmer, or rather a new group of farmers. As you may have noticed from their emails, they seem to be very organized. Here’s a copy of the email we all received today. Wednesday, October 6 Hello CSA Shareholders! The following list is what [...]

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Goodbye Summer, hello Fall

September 29th, 2010 · Click to read comment · Erin, in the box, share

September 29, 2010: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: salad mix, head lettuce, broccoli, peppers, carrots eggplant & certified organic cider from Zeigler’s. Zeigler’s has done a remarkable job of gathering up certified organic apples from many small local orchards – they have made a special run of cider & we were lucky enough [...]

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Organic Concord grapes with seeds

September 22nd, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · CSA, farmer, healthy foods, in the box, Pam, share

September 22, 2010: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables. From Pam: What a beautiful harvest moon last night – right on the autumnal equinox – nice weather – great veggies – I love fall. Here is the line up for today: freshly pressed cider, winter squash, carrots, salad mix, peppers, eggplant, potatoes, small amount of [...]

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Sign up for a Fall share

September 15th, 2010 · Click to read comment · CSA, farmer, in the box, share

September 15, 2010: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: a fruit (either peaches or apples), potatoes, Winter squash, collards, head lettuce, salad mix, onion, eggplant and carrots – a beautiful selection of Fall veggies. Find some great Winter squash soup recipes on the Calvert Farm blog. Sign up for a Fall share Interested in [...]

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Eggplant, peaches, cider and colorful, edible squash

September 8th, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · farmer, share

September 8, 2010: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: Winter squash (remember, they may be colorful, but they are edible), salad mix, collards, carrots, peaches, eggplant (could be lavender, purple or white), sweet peppers, hot peppers, beans and cider.

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Apples, squash, eggplant and more

September 1st, 2010 · Click here to add a comment · CSA, farmer, in the box, share

September 1, 2010: This week’s featured fruits and vegetables are: From Pam: Good morning everyone – another hot sultry day – we are making preparations in anticipation of the pending storm this weekend. Although we will welcome some rain – we do not need a big blow. The boxes today are colorful – you should [...]

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