2018 Winter HAFA Newsletter Happy Holidays from the HAFA staff! One to ones with our farmers are done, the end of the season reflection meeting was held last Tuesday. Holiday cards have been signed and sent, and finally, we are preparing the office to close for our holiday break. So long 2018 and welcome 2019! […]
Fall CSA Newsletter, Week 4
Originally published on October 16, 2018 NEWSLETTER: FALL CSA WEEK 4 HAFA’s Farm Team: Kub Vang, Ka Zoua Xiong and Ka Yang repairing the lock channels on the hoops houses. Once the lock channels are securely in place, spring wire is inserted into the lock channels to secure the plastic sheeting. Dear CSA Members, Greetings […]
Fall CSA Newsletter, Week 3
Originally published on October 9, 2018 NEWSLETTER: FALL CSA WEEK 3 Conservation Corps removing buckthorn during their 2017 learning and volunteer day on the HAFA Farm. Dear CSA Members, Greetings from the HAFA Farm and welcome to the third week of the Fall CSA! Every week, the temperature dips a little lower and, with each […]
Fall CSA Newsletter, Week 2
Originally published on October 2, 2018 NEWSLETTER: FALL CSA WEEK 2 Minnesota Department of Agriculture and the National Council of State Ag Finance Program take a tour of the HAFA Farm with Janssen Hang, HAFA farm manager and senior organizer. Dear CSA Members, Greetings from the HAFA Farm and welcome to the second week of the […]
Fall CSA Newsletter, Week 1
Originally published on September 25, 2018 NEWSLETTER: FALL CSA WEEK 1 ArtCrop is returning to the HAFA Thanksgiving CSA! Get your shares while they’re available! Dear CSA Members, Welcome to the first week of the Fall CSA! Can you believe the change in weather? It’s only been two weeks since the summer CSA has ended, […]
Summer CSA Newsletter, Week 12
Originally published on September 11, 2018 NEWSLETTER: SUMMER CSA WEEK 12 HAFA super star, Cindy Koy, poses during her tabling shift at Mississippi Market Selby. Word on the street is that our ground cherries were hot sellers that evening. Dear CSA Members, Greetings from the HAFA Farm and welcome to the twelfth and final week […]
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