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Week 15 April 23 CSA
Meet Farmer Bruce, one of our many Jamaican Farmers. Good afternoon, this is my fourth season at TapRoot Farms I normally come up in Mid-February to help out with seeding, pruning cherry, taking up plastic, help out with tunnels, helping out with share items, and...
Week 14 April 16 CSA
Happy Friday! Farm Update from AJ: Hello everyone, this is my 4th season here on the farm. I normally come up to help with the start, moving around bins and organizing stuff for the beginning of the season. I also help with planting and seeding to get the early...
Week 13 April 9 CSA
Sprouts! Holly is our Sprout Production Lead! We delivery weekly wholesale orders to the Metro Area to Sobeys, local retailers and restaurants. Each week Holly starts/plant the sprouts on Wednesday, every day the sprouts require to be rinsed twice a day. On Saturday...
Week 12 April 2 CSA
Happy April!! April is my (Katelyn) favorite month! 🙂 Recipes Chicken and Spinach Pasta Bake Apple Feta Spinach Salad Parsnip Loaf Cake Cranberry Parsnip Gratin Crispy Parsnip Carrot Fritters Apple Recipes Apple Smoothie Spinach Storage Tips Dunk spinach in a...
Farm Update
I (Katelyn) had to leave early on Friday and didn't get a chance to post a farm update! This week the update is from one of our newest people to join our team, Crystal! Hello all, from Crystal! I am a new employee at TapRoot Farms, starting my role as Production...
Week 11 March 26 CSA
Happy Friday! Wishing you all a nice weekend!! Veggie Share: Napa cabbage Kohlrabi Peeled squash - non organic Carrots Beets Spinach - NOT THIS WEEK, WE REPLACED WITH SPROUTS Sprouts Combo Share: Napa cabbage Kohlrabi Peeled squash - non organic Sprouts Honeycrisp...
Week 10 March 19 CSA
Farm Update from Patrick Hello, my name is Patrick Smith, I am from Jamaica working at TapRoot Farms from 2008. At TapRoot I do a lot of different things. Planting in the Spring until late Summer. Lots of work outside, which I enjoy a lot. In the tunnel with the...
Week 9 March 12 CSA
Farm Update from Tim: I was born in Ontario, moved to Australia when I was small and then came back to Canada 15 years ago and have been loving the farm since! On the farm its winter time, I am doing the animal chores until Babo comes back. I have been working with...
Week 8 March 5 CSA
Farm Update We are going to try a new way of sharing farm updates, each person on the farm will have a week to give an update from their perspective/their position on the farm! This week is my turn (Katelyn). As most of you know I work in the office managing all...
Farm Update
Sharing a farm update, I didn't think I was getting one to share this week so I already posted the blog so here is another post about what is going on at the farm! Our Aquaponic Greenhouse, we are waiting for our fish. Our application for our Aquaculture License has...