TURKANA FARMS, LLC WHAT’S NEW THIS WEEK:After the recent winter storm and cold snap, the last of the garden greens got blasted. Just a handful of acorn squash and small pumpkins remain.The sheep gladly spent the week in their cozy… Read More ›
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AgriCulture: Wired
AgriCulture-TURKANA FARMS November 9, 2019 WHAT’S NEW THIS WEEK: It seems that what’s new is the cold. And colder it will get. This may be your last chance for swiss chard, in now limited quantities. Kale is still chugging along,… Read More ›
AgriCulture: Seed ‘Em and Keep
Victoria Cox / Turkana Farms Welcome to November! Does it feel impossible that it’s here already? I’m starting to wonder if the reason I’m feeling so dislodged in time is that I no longer have daily tasks to do in… Read More ›
AgriCulture-Not One Single Thing
WHAT’S NEW THIS WEEK: The barn is fully up. Next step, we have to build the interior and hook up the electricity. All offerings remain as described below. Not One Single Thing Hey all! It’s Victoria.This week was my one-year… Read More ›
AgriCulture: Living Without
TURKANA FARMS, LLC WHAT’S NEW THIS WEEK:Strings of dried Matchbox Peppers, $5/stringTennessee Dancing Gourds, delightful decorative squashes, 4 for $1Vegetables are starting to trail off for the season, get your Leeks and Broccoli while you can, $1.50/ea and $3.00/lb respectively.Tomatoes,… Read More ›
AgriCulture: The Shape of the Future
TURKANA FARMS, LLC October 4, 2019 WHAT’S NEW THIS WEEK:A note on Thanksgiving turkeys: It has been both gratifying and a sad reminder of reality to have gotten so many recent inquiries about Thanksgiving turkeys. We have none this year…. Read More ›
AgriCulture: A Year in Review
TURKANA FARMS, LLC Green E-Market Bulletin September 13, 2019 WHAT’S NEW THIS WEEK:Freedom Ranger Chickens, freshly slaughtered Monday, great for a weekend meal, on the larger side this year, mostly 5, 6 and even 7 lbs., $6/lbRed tomatoes are dwindling… Read More ›
AgriCulture: Circadian Rhythms
TURKANA FARMS, LLC WHAT’S NEW THIS WEEK:lots of second wavesHaricots verts and wax beans are backParsley, limited quantities, $.75 a bunchcherry belle radishes are back, $2/bunchOasis turnips are back, $2/bunch “You’re a sunflower” – Post Malone photo by Troy Spindler… Read More ›
AgriCulture: Hi Hopes
TURKANA FARMS, LLCGreen E-Market Bulletin August 23, 2019 WHAT’S NEW THIS WEEK:Fish Peppers (hot) and Cubanelles (medium-sweet), 2 for $1.00 Lots of Basil ($3/huge bag) and Tomatoes ($3/lb) Lamb shanks available for your labor day cookout! $10/lb Sorry, haricots verts are sold out…. Read More ›
AgriCulture: Order Amid Chaos
Order Amid ChaosHi all, Mark here.When I reflect on why I find farming such a compelling activity, I always find myself returning to the insight I had after our very first season, two whole decades ago. The entire endeavor seems… Read More ›