Farm News – August 28, 2017
Hi Folks, So I have some good news and some bad news; which would you like first? The bad news you say; well it seems we will have a short melon season. The rain was just too much for these delicate plants — the first planting did not produce a second crop and the second planting is probably not going to produce much of anything. The watermelons are a little hardier and we will be trying to get some to all groups that have not yet received any, over the next 3 weeks or so. The good news is that we are back in lettuce harvest mode, and should have it in the shares for most of the rest of the season. We are also beginning to pick from the second planting of beans, so beans should be abundant for the next month. (more…)