CSA Week #1

We have a beautiful first share of the season! Spinach, Arugula, Red Radishes, Japanese White Salad Turnips, and Rhubarb.

First CSA delivery of the season!

It's the first CSA delivery day of the season and everything went incredibly smoothly! Our new packing room is proving to be an amazing improvement over our old diggs, and we're becoming so efficient at packing the boxes and getting them on the truck, that Frank left in the truck ON TIME this morning!

Pictures from our Spring Walking Tour!

For those of you who couldn't make it to our Spring Walking Tour last Sunday, you can now view some beautiful pictures taken by some of our new CSA members.

View Christian's Photos here>>
View our Astoria CSA Group's Photos here>>

We're in the Green Guide!

Amy Topel wrote a wonderful profile on our CSA program in the latest issue of The Green Guide.

Here's an excerpt...

Talk to the cooks in any upscale restaurant in New York City and you'll find that most fall into one of two categories: those that hope to own their own restaurant and those that long to become farmers. I belong to the group that fantasizes about life on a farm. Matthew Kurek—unlike the rest of us—didn't just dream about moving out of the city and learning to farm, he actually did it....

Check out the full article here.

Our bees have arrived!

Our two beehives arrived last Sunday at the farm. Maggie's parents, who are experienced beekeepers, got us started by setting up the hives. It was amazing watching the whole process...