Summer is here! Farmer Appreciation Day, Sunday, 8/4 This year with the turn from cold to hot, the weeds EXPLODED! You're invited to a Rainshadow Community Weeding Day, Sunday, August 4, anytime, 8-noon. We love Customer Appreciation Day and we know how much you and your friends love Customer Appreciation Day. This year, we need your help
Summer CSA Week 9 This week's email is written by Tristan Tristan is our is one of our Apprentice Farmers this summer. Where are you from? I am from California and Japan but my parents raised my brother and I in Bali Indonesia. How did you find yourself at Rainshadow? I found
Summer CSA Week 8 Farm News The start of this summer was so cold we went out to the fields weighed down by trepidation each CSA harvest. The cold just slowed everything wwwwaaaayyyyy down. We lost our buckwheat and cover crop and many winter squash plants to those couple nights of
Summer CSA week 7 It is getting hot in here... So don't forget these preventative measures to keep your vegetables as fresh as they can be: ☀️ don't run a bunch of errands between CSA pick up and your house ☀️ bring a cooler and a cold pack ☀️ soak your greens,
Summer CSA pick up #6 this week Farm News Wow, do you know how we know that the temperature is actually trying to increase? Because the weeds are here! This is one of the craziest times on the farm. Plants are still making their way through the four-season greenhouse and the halfway
Summer CSA Week 5 - It's a Meat Week! Starting this week, every other-ish email will be written by our Farmers! This way you, the CSA member get a different and new look into what Rainshadow Organics is, the whole picture if you will. This week's email is written by Nat! Nat is
Meet the Team! People often ask us, "How many people work at Rainshadow?" Our answer is often, "that's a great question" partly because once you work at Rainshadow you sort of transcend the traditional employee-employer definitions becoming more like family, and partly because it varies with the season. At any given time we
Summer CSA Pick up: 6/19-6/22 Farm News Psst! I want to share a little secret with you. Did you know that one of the hardest parts of our job here on the farm is figuring out what the foundational vegetables are? Seems on the front like it would be a no brainer: find
3rd Summer CSA pick up this week (it's a meat week!) Farm News: Rise in temps means the work explodes! This time of year it is all aboard for all the tasks. We are still planting successions of things in the hoops, 2-acre, and 25-acre, but we also get to do all the
2nd Summer CSA pick up this week Farm News: Temps are rising! This next week it feels like we are starting the swing into summer. Last week it was cooler evening, mild days, and that dang wind. This next week it looks like we are tipping into a day at 90 and lows
