Kansas City: Eat Healthy, Local Food in 2015!

Kansas City, want to change your eating habits to include more healthy vegetables? Research says that one easy way to eat healthier 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 …

Planting Garlic for the 2015 CSA Season

If you are like us, garlic is a staple of the kitchen.  If you want to enjoy fresh garlic grown right here in Kansas City, we’ve got a couple great options for you!  Grow it yourself, or join our CSA and find it in your weekly box of locally grown produce! We took advantage of …

2014 Kansas City CSA Season in Review

After well over half a year of preparations, plantings and harvesting, the 2014 CSA season at Where the Redfearn Grows Natural Farms is finally over.  We feel like we’ve gone a mile-a-minute this season with little time to reflect upon what’s been going on.  Now that we have a chance to breathe, we’d like to …

Redfearn Farm CSA- Week 24 Independence, MO

Week 24 of the Redfearn Farm CSA includes (beginning on the left side of the sample Full share, moving clockwise): Kohlrabi, Fennel (shown) OR Beets,  Napa Cabbage (shown) OR Bok Choy, baby Kale, Green Beans, Swiss Chard, Stir-fry greens (on the far right side), Spicy Peppers, Sweet Potatoes, Radishes, Candy Onions, Sweet Peppers, Spinach (left of the …

Redfearn Farm CSA- Week 23 Independence, MO

Week 23 of the Redfearn Farm CSA includes (beginning on the left side of the sample Full share, moving clockwise): Bok Choy OR Swiss Chard (Pictured), Beets,  Green Beans, Stir-fry greens (on the far right side),Radishes, Baby Salad Greens,Sweet Potatoes, Candy Onions, Sweet Peppers, Spicy Peppers, Winter Squash (shown is Butternut squash), Carrots with tops, baby Kale, and …

Redfearn Farm CSA- Week 22 Independence, MO

Week 22 of the Redfearn Farm CSA includes (beginning on the left side of the sample Full share, moving clockwise): Beets (pictured) OR Swiss Chard, Winter Squash (shown are two types of acorn squash), Green Beans, Fennel, Radishes, Stir-fry greens (on the far right side), Candy Onions, Sweet Peppers, Lettuce (center), Sweet Potatoes, Spicy Peppers, and …

Redfearn Farm CSA- Week 21 Independence, MO

Week 21 of the Redfearn Farm CSA includes (beginning in the top left corner of the sample Full share): Stir-fry greens, Zucchini/ Yellow Squash (FULL shares only), Swiss Chard, Lettuce, Radishes, Bok Choy, Spicy Peppers, Candy Onions, Winter Squash (shown are two types of acorn squash), Sweet Peppers, Potatoes, Tomatoes and Green Beans. Stir-fry greens mix: …

Redfearn Farm CSA- Week 20 Independence, MO

Week 20 of the Redfearn Farm CSA includes (beginning in the top left corner of the sample Full share): Stir-fry greens, Lettuce head, Tomatoes with Basil, Arugula, Bok Choy, Radishes, Eggplant (Full Shares Only), Sweet Peppers, Zucchini/ Yellow Squash and Spicy Peppers. Stir-fry greens mix: Store in plastic bag in refrigerator, use within a couple days. …

Redfearn Farm CSA- Week 19 Kansas City, MO

Week 19 of the Redfearn Farm CSA includes Green Beans, Zucchini/ Yellow Squash, Tomatoes with Basil, CHOICE of Arugula or Swiss Chard, Bok Choy (Full Shares Only), Stir-fry greens, Candy Onions, Sweet Peppers, Radishes and Spicy Peppers. Pictured below is Swiss Chard on the left and Arugula on the right.           …