Eight weekly CSA boxes of chemical pesticide free, locally grown, delicious vegetables for a reduced price! Use the coupon code at the end of this post for $15 off your order! Where the Redfearn Grows Natural Farm is conveniently located just 5 miles north of Blue Springs on 7 hwy in Independence, MO. We also …
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For week 7 of the Redfearn Farm CSA we are continuing to have a combination of cool and warm season crops. We have the beginning of the green beans harvest, when the beans are long and thin, perfect for very quick cooking. The portion sizes will be smaller than future weeks, but the quality is …
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Did you know that our free range eggs are healthier than the eggs you find in the supermarket? Studies show that free range eggs have 1/4 less saturated fat, 2/3 more vitamin A, 2 times more omega 3 fatty acids, 3 times the vitamin E and up to 6 times the vitamin D as compared …
The CSA vegetables for week 6 of the Redfearn farm CSA are a great mixture of spring and summer crops. New for this week are spring onions, and a choice of Napa Cabbage (or kale). A larger quantity of cucumbers and broccoli are included in this weeks shares. There are fewer leafy greens this week, …
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Kansas City, want to change your eating habits to include more healthy vegetables? Research says that one step you can take to healthier living is to join a CSA. A scientific study proves that CSA membership has beneficial effects on participant’s eating habits. The study was conducted by the Center for Agroecology & Sustainable Food Systems researching Community Supported Agriculture members’ experiences from …
New crops are beginning to be ready for harvest! The first of the broccoli, cucumbers, and zucchini are ready for harvest. This week, we plan on having a choice of a head of broccoli OR two zucchinis as one of your produce items, for both share sizes. The broccoli and zucchini will be out on the table …
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After 8 inches of rain in two weeks at Where the Redfearn Grows Natural Farms in Independence, MO, the fields are quite soggy. We’re hoping the crops hold out in their raised beds and don’t suffer from root rot. Since we can’t get into the fields right now, we took some time out to begin …
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Week 4 of the CSA season includes, beginning in the bottom left of the photo (clockwise): Sugar snap peas (see the edit below) Lettuce heads in a variety of colors Kale Baby cut Lettuce (middle of photo, in wooden bowl) Arugula Baby Bok Choy Green Onions Radishes EDIT: We were short on sugar snap peas so …
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The leafy greens of the late spring are growing fast and are providing a heavy harvest for the 3rd week of the Redfearn Farm CSA! The abundance of leafy greens may be a bit of a surprise to some CSA participants, but don’t worry, other types of vegetables will be coming soon. Enjoy the large …
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Where the Redfearn Grows Natural Farms CSA is in full swing with produce box pickup availability at both the farm in Independence, MO and in Lee’s Summit, MO. Our all-natural growing practices mean you can enjoy the highest quality fresh garden produce without any fear of harmful chemical pesticides or herbicides. We select the best varieties …
