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Progress at Grand Island

Borrowed a grain drill from our neighbors at Oakhill Organics to seed 15 acres of cover crop at Grand Island last week with Bonnie & Patty. My friend Neal McCool brought his mules to help too. What...

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Help Protect Grand Island!

Great article on the front page of the Oregonian today about the proposed gravel quarry on Grand Island and the threat it poses to farmland. We’ve been blessed in the Willamette Valley in general and...

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Bike Tour on Grand Island!

Join us this Sunday, Sept 19th at 1pm for a Bike Tour around Grand Island. You can see our new farm, meet our great neighbors, have a lovely bike ride and even swim in the river if the sun is shining....

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McMinnville Food & Farm Forum – Join us!

We hope that you can join us at a public Food and Farm Forum this Tuesday from 6-8:30pm at the McMinnville Community Center (600 NE Evans St., Room 103).  There will be a meet and greet followed by a...

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Farm Work Party This Sat September 3rd at Grand Island!!

Grab your gloves! Everyone is invited to the September CSA Farm Work Party… Sat. September 3rd (always the first Sat of the month, June-Oct) 10 – 2pm for Workin’ and 2pm-4pm for Potluck BBQ Grand...

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The magic, transmogrifying greenhouse!

Shazam! One of our new Grand Island greenhouses transforms before your very eyes from bare bones to bring-on-the-bounty! (Click the image to see a larger version.) Thanks to Eric Contey for the...

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A spring Farm Report

Just the other day, I was out with my draft horses – Dixie and Daisy – cultivating garlic on our Grand Island farm. The sun was in and out, but dry enough that the horses easily stayed on top of the...

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