We’ve been on the move this past week! I made three trips out to the Lorraine Food Bank, hauling wholesale loads of watermelons, peppers, tomatoes, and collards. Remember, wholesale makes up about 40% of our farm income, so it’s also got to be a part of our shuffle. The crew has been busy right alongside…
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This post is Part 4 of my Gut Healing Journey series—my ongoing saga of learning, experimenting, and following the breadcrumbs God kept placing in front of me. If you’re just joining in, I’ve been sharing my story piece by piece, documenting what I tried, what worked (and what didn’t), and the big “aha” moments that…
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It’s been another busy week here on the farm! Jed flail-mowed down the cover crops and even took care of the old beet beds, so no more junkie, weedy-looking rows out there. We also cut back the swiss chard and kale. They had a lot of bug damage, so we stripped them down to the…
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This post is Part 3 in my ongoing Gut Healing Journey series — the continuing saga of how I navigated the confusing, landmine-filled world of gut health. My mission in sharing these chapters is simple: if even one person can skip years of frustration and dead ends because of something I learned the hard way,…
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If you’ve never heard of aronia berries, you’re not alone. This unusual fruit isn’t something you’ll find piled high in your local grocery store — but here on our farm, we’ve been quietly tending eight bushes for several years. And right now, they’re ripe and ready to harvest. We’ll have a very limited supply available…
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Welcome back to my gut healing story. If you’re just joining me, this blog is part of an unfolding series where I’m sharing my gut-healing journey — one chapter at a time. In Part 1, I introduced the onset of my illness: how I went from suddenly sick to symptom-free in 19 months, and why…
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Farmer Kurt and Corinna make an appearance on the Good Day Show on WTOL this July! They talk about what a CSA program is, and you’ll get a peek at one of their boxes! See what the cohosts wanted to ask their farmers… To learn more about how you can sign up for one of…
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How Gut Health, Grit, and God Brought Me Back to Life (Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase through them—at no extra cost to you). July 29, 2025. Today is a big day. It’s the day I finally sit…
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You know that feeling when you’re ready to go, fueled up, engine on — and then someone tells you to just sit tight and wait? That pretty much sums up the week here on the farm. It’s been a whole lot of hurry up and wait. We’ve got two trailer loads of brassicas — cauliflower…
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How we measure plant nutrition from the inside out — and why it leads to stronger plants, tastier produce, and healthier food for you. This week, we welcomed Katie from Nutrien Ag to our farm for a special kind of check-up — not for us, but for our plants. Armed with clippers, sample bags, and…
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