We at Where the Redfearn Grows Natural Farms is committed to preserving wildlife habitat and preventing pollution to area streams and ponds. Our son, Josiah, …
Heroic Weeding at CSA Workday in Independence, MO
This weekend, we saw firsthand what “Community” means in regards to Community Supported Agriculture. As part of our CSA membership, besides receiving heaping boxes of fresh, …
Aronia Berries, Elderberries, and Black Currants in Independence, MO
We recently planted over 400 native berry, fruit and nut trees and shrubs at Where the Redfearn Grows Natural Farms in Independence, MO. Although our …
Grow your Own Organic Vegetables or Buy a CSA Share – Lee’s Summit
I don’t know about you, but it has been my experience that nearly everything is harder than it looks and projects seem to always end …
New Lee’s Summit CSA option: Let the Redfearn’s be Your Farmers
If you haven’t met us, we’re the Redfearn’s and we would like to offer our Lee’s Summit neighbors a fantastic Lee’s Summit CSA opportunity! Our …
First Farming Mistake of the 2014 CSA Season in Independence, MO
My four year old daughter was just telling me from her Sunday school lesson that God doesn’t punish you if it’s an accident. Then she …
Redfearn Farm Name that Goat Competition in Independence, MO
Thanks to everyone who submitted names for our baby girl goat in the Redfearn Farm Name That Goat Competition. The Redfearn Farm Name That Goat …
30 Ways Eating a Diet Rich in Vegetables Will Benefit Your Health
So we all know a healthy diet should include plenty of vegetables, but what does “plenty” mean? More than most Americans eat. The average American …
No-till Vegetable Farming: Planting Sugar Snap Peas in KCMO
Ever hear of no-till vegetable farming? We’e done no-till vegetable gardening in the past at our suburban garden in Blue Springs, MO and we’ve decided …
High Tunnel Construction with Friends of Redfearn Farm in KCMO
What a day we had the other day installing the plastic on our 50′ x 20′ high tunnel! Thanks to the help of a dozen …