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...
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...
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...
Raise your hand if you can't believe that it's August already. I know I've said it before, but I can't believe how fast this summer is going by. We've got to start to think about back to school for the kids. Aaghh!
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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...
Boy, that was some much needed rain that we got on Monday. I know a few weeks back I had mentioned that things had been going pretty good on the weather front but the hot and dry spell we just went through was a bit rough...
Howdy folks. I hope that y'all had an enjoyable long weekend. The weather was absolutely outstanding to be outside and soak it all in. Now, I know that we have plenty of season left and my M.O is to have some minor rants...
Well, folks, the end of the CSA is approaching quickly. Next Wednesday, 11/3, is our final official week of the 2021 season. For those of you who notified me about the "bonus week", I'll be in touch regarding that pickup. In...
Well, we got that stretch of nice weather that we needed and it definitely made an impact. First of all, both the field and tunnel crops enjoyed it. It's really been the perfect weather with temps in the low 70s and lots of...
I keep waiting for that stretch of unseasonably warm days. Don't get me wrong, it's been a beautiful start to fall but it would be nice to get some days of solid sun and warmth. The garlic still needs to get planted and we...
Well, fall has seemed to escalate quickly. Leaves are beginning to make their beautiful transformation and my wife and I are starting to go back and forth about turning on the heat. After the summer we had the cooler...
Well, guess what? It rained again. Every time we take a few steps forward, rain comes in and slows us down. One of the challenges to being a farm on a college campus, especially in the fall, is working around schedules. The...