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Farmer John Writes: On Life and Death
Harvest Week 9, August 23rd – 28th, 2021 Today I shall undertake a topic that, at first glance, might seem unpleasant, or even inappropriate. The topic is death, though it also will include its...
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Farmer John Writes: The Wrong Kiss
Harvest Week 10, August 30th – September 4th, 2021 Fall Field Day on Saturday, September 18th Shareholders–we hope you will attend our Fall Field Day on Saturday, September 18th. We will have a great...
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Farmer John Writes: A Life in the Day of a Farmer
Harvest Week 11, September 6th – 11th, 2021 I will share with you a day of recent activity on the farm, along with attendant considerations, doubts, sureties, and vacillations. Early September is about...
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Farmer John Writes: This Farm Was Made for Sharing
Harvest Week 12, September 13th – 18th, 2021 Please Set Your Preferences for Winter Squash Varieties Somehow, when we added the crops that we grow to CSAware, we lumped most of our winter squash...
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Farmer John Writes: Healing the Past
Harvest Week 13, September 20th – 25th, 2021 Please Set Your Preferences for Winter Squash Varieties In case you missed last week’s newsletter–please go to your membership account, click on “Item...
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Farmer John Writes: The Hill of the Unknown
Harvest Week 14, September 27th – October 2nd, 2021 We had a super Field Day a couple of Saturdays back. Fabulous food; sun; hayrides; pumpkin, gourd and flower harvesting; mingling. It was about as...
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Farmer John Writes: We Are a Team
Harvest Week 15, October 4 – 9th, 2021 Weather Overall, it’s been a dry season. Thankfully, we have enjoyed some recent rescue rainfalls, though for the most part they have been too light and too few....
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Farmer John Writes: Something to Do
Harvest Week 16, October 11th – 16th Extended Season Vegetable Shares are Available Shareholders, you can still sign up for an extended season vegetable share. Our fall crops are better than ever, so...
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Farmer John Writes: People Were Scared
Harvest Week 17, October 18th – 23rd, 2021 2021 has been a bit of a watershed year for Angelic Organics. I will explain why. In early 2020, we were preparing for, at best, the same number of...
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Farmer John Writes: What Do You Say?
Harvest Week 18, October 25th – 30th, 2021 Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme In a nod to Simon And Garfunkel’s Scarborough Fair, we offered parsley, sage and thyme this week. Rosemary, too? No. What...
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Farmer John Writes: A Natural Sweetener
Harvest Week 19, November 1st – 6th, 2021 This Could be Your Last Week of Deliveries If you get a bi-weekly share and you are receiving a delivery this week and you did not sign up for an extended...
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Farmer John Writes: Agriculture Supported Community
Harvest Week 20, November 8th – 13th, 2021 Is this the End? This is Week 20, the last week of our 20-week main season. If you are not signed up for an extended season share, this is your last week of...
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Farmer John Writes: Like a Dream that Won’t Form
Extended Season Week 1, November 15th – 20th, 2021 Our 20-week main season is now complete. This is the first week of our extended season. Only those shareholders who are signed up for an extended...
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Farmer John Writes: No Professional Qualifications
Extended Season Week 2, November 22nd – 27th, 2021 Extended Season This is Week 2 of our Extended Season. Only shareholders with an extended season share have deliveries left this season. If you are...
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Farmer John Writes: Honor the Human Being
Extended Season This is Week 3 of our 4-week extended season. Only shareholders with an extended season share have deliveries left this season. If you are unsure of your delivery schedule for the rest...
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Farmer John Writes: Honor the Farm
Extended Season Week 4, December 6th – 11th, 2021 Finale This is the final week of the extended season, and the final week of the 2021 season. We have been fortunate with the fall weather, with yields,...
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Farmer John Writes: Angelic Organics Shareholder Directory
(Note for our 2021 Shareholders: deliveries are now complete for the season. Thank you for being part of our farm this year. The following is an announcement about our upcoming Service Directory.) The...
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Farmer John Writes: Progress on the Angelic Organics Shareholder Directory
If You Haven’t Yet Signed up for Your 2022 CSA Share The growing season will soon be upon us. If you aren’t already on board for 2022, join us by signing up here. Be sure to log in to your membership...
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Farmer John Writes: One Cannot Understand Russia with the Mind
Introduction Dear Shareholders and Other Friends of the Farm, Twenty years ago, I wrote a story about the six weeks I spent in Russia. I am finally sharing it. I believe the story bears on the Russia...
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Farmer John Writes: What Do You Say?
Harvest Week 18, October 25th – 30th, 2021 Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme In a nod to Simon And Garfunkel’s Scarborough Fair, we offered parsley, sage and thyme this week. Rosemary, too? No. What...
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