Confessions of a Squash Murderer. Our dear intern Rachel posted this wonderful blog entry on winter squash how to, check it out!
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Confessions of a Squash Murderer
Posted in Millsap Farm Volunteers, Photos, Recipes, tagged CSA, pesto recipe, squash, winter on March 31, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Mexican Butternut Squash
Posted in Millsap Farm Volunteers, Recipes, Uncategorized, tagged butternut, squash on March 27, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Mexican Butternut Squash by Trisha served at lunch today 1 med- lg butternut squash peel and quartered Place in baking dish and drizzle with olive oil Sprinkle w taco seasoning and a bit of cinnamon Bake for 30-45 min in 350 degree oven or until soft Cool slightly and Squish with a fork, pour a [...]
Fall Millsap Farm Potluck is set for October 15th
Posted in Farm News, Millsap Farm Volunteers, Photos, tagged CSA, Potluck, Winter CSA, workday on September 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The date for the fall potluck and harvest celebration has been set: we’ll be gathering at the farm Saturday evening, October 15th. We’ll get together starting around 5-5:30, with dinner starting at 6p.m. Potluck style dinner, so bring your favorite dish, perhaps with local ingredients… We’ll have hay rides, a bonfire, farm tours, and a [...]
Work Day 6-11-11
Posted in Millsap Farm Volunteers, Photos on June 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Images by Nate Luke
Volunteering on the Farm comes in all shapes, even pregnant!
Posted in Farm News, Millsap Farm Volunteers, Photos on May 18, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Michelle Jaeger was spent Tuesday afternoon, running the John Deer mower. She is 37 weeks pregnant and ready for baby Jaeger to come if it is ready. So she was willing to get some much needed mowing down to help get the grass back down to a manageable level in the large south field. Her husband Aaron, Shaun and Sarah planted [...]
High Tunnel on the move
Posted in Farm News, Millsap Farm Volunteers, Photos, Uncategorized on May 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday we moved two of the high tunnel to field five. Our high tunnels are 12 x 32 and involve a bit of maneuvering to get them moved. This spring has been much colder then the ones in the past and we have even had frost these past two nights. This is a few weeks after [...]
Fresh means Local!
Posted in About Produce, Farm News, Food Industry, Millsap Farm Volunteers, Photos on May 1, 2011 | 2 Comments »
Fresh means Local These days, “fresh” seems to mean fresh off the truck from California, and “local” is anything east of the Rockies and west of the Atlantic. For us, fresh means that the produce we hand-picked at 7 in the morning is at your door by 7 in the evening. Furthermore, we grow only [...]
Millsap Farm will be at the Farmers Market tomorrow
Posted in About Produce, Farm News, Millsap Farm Volunteers, Photos on April 30, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
We will be at the farmers market in the SE corner of the mall parking lot Saturday morning. We will have eggs, green onions, red onions-these are sweet, and the coveted sweet spring spinach, and a few other things. Lesley and Kelsey will be holding down the stand for us!
Drury Students, New Covenant Academy kindergarten, weekly morning with PV students
Posted in Millsap Farm Volunteers, Photos, Uncategorized on April 28, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Farmer Curtis has been keeping really busy helping the next generation and the generations after that learn about sustainable farming and gardening. We had New Covenant students out on the farm Tuesday. Curtis volunteers weekly at PV on Thursday morning and Wendy Anderson’s class from Drury Thursday afternoon. Curtis loves pouring back into the community by encouraging [...]
Rain, Rain, maybe there was a little too much rain.
Posted in Farm News, Millsap Farm Volunteers, Photos, Uncategorized on April 28, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Well the rain fell for 40 days, okay not 40 and we are so thankful it wasn’t since 5 days was more then enough. Our farmland is rather high up on this plateau and the fields still had standing water across them. We had damp-off kill some of our cucumber plants in low tunnels, we will have to replant. [...]
