Wow! That was a hot week! I know it's technically still summer, but I am over the hot weather and looking forward to cooler temperatures. It wasn't the most enjoyable weeks of work. But just like the crops, we made it...
Well folks, another CSA season has come to a close at the TC3 Farm. I can't thank you all enough for supporting the farm, myself and especially the student interns. This was a particularly challenging year with only two...
I can't figure this weather thing out. I mean, don't get me wrong, it was pretty cold most of last week. I even busted out the long johns for the first time this fall. But it never got as cold as predicted for the overnights...
I think this week is the beginning of when we are going to begin our fall cleanup in earnest. Although we have had some gorgeous days, the temperature hasn't been too warm and more importantly, the nighttime lows are...
What a start to fall! There was a night in the 30s to end the week, Saturday was picture perfect, and Sunday began 3 days of some incredible rainbows. We celebrated Rosh Hashanah in our house (Shana Tovah to those who...
Where was this rain 6 weeks ago? Even though it would have been nice to see this rain earlier in the season, that was then and this is now and we need to take what we can get. The transition to fall definitely seems to be...
The fall semester has begun at Tompkins Cortland and classes begin next week. I'm hopeful that the good stretch of weather continues. The amount of precipitation has be pretty good, day time temperatures are normal but one...
Wow, what a week! That was some intense weather we just went through, both with the heat and the rain. We have definitely been experiencing drought-like conditions here in Dryden. We've had little to no significant rain over...
Wow! That was a scorcher last week. It definitely made for some challenging work days but we persevered and were blessed with an amazing storm, with a steady soaking of rain Sunday night. Now the following statement hasn't...
Well, it's another rainy night in the Finger Lakes while I write this. July has definitely picked up where June left off. The rain has definitely started to impact some of the field work that we need to get done. But there's...
Here we are at week 4 folks, and I'm about to make my first weather post. Holy smokes, has it been a wacky start to the farm season. In my years of farming, just about every season has been unique, in of its self. And this...
Well, we've made it. The start of the 2021 CSA is here and the Pandemic seems to be mostly in our rearview. Whether you are a returning member or a new member this season, thank you for supporting the TC3 Farm. I'm not going...