{"id":1866,"date":"2019-01-20T20:50:00","date_gmt":"2019-01-20T20:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/2019-csa-signup-has-begun\/"},"modified":"2025-04-21T05:45:25","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T05:45:25","slug":"2019-csa-signup-has-begun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/2019-csa-signup-has-begun\/","title":{"rendered":"2019 CSA Signup Has Begun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is January and that means that planning is underway for the 2019 CSA season!<\/p>\n<div style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">If you were a CSA member in 2018, you should have received an email inviting you to renew your membership for the 16th season of the Fair Share Farm CSA. We aren&#8217;t changing much from the 2018 CSA.&nbsp; The survey showed the membership were happy and so we are looking forward to bringing on another bountiful season of produce, plus free-range eggs and fermented foods from our on-farm kitchen.&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">The Partner Vendors are all back and ready to offer you their fresh, local and delicious products including cheese (Skyview and Goatsbeard), meats (Parker Farms) and bread (Companionship)&nbsp; New in 2019, Prairie Birthday Farm will be offering wild and heirloom varieties of fruit (just 10 shares available this first year).<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: normal; margin: 0px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><span style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; display: inline; float: none; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">January is full of farming conferences so we have <\/span><span style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; display: inline; float: none; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">been listening to fellow farmers and others to hone our skills, speaking at workshops, and otherwise trying to find ne<\/span><span style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; display: inline; float: none; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">w ways to improve our farming methods<\/span><span style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; display: inline; float: none; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">.&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: normal; margin: 0px; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-EdzivSPhL4A\/XETQ3iAoM8I\/AAAAAAAAELE\/SH0FJ_paMq4vlv0Wl_fZvPADgjfeiTmlACLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_4386.JPG\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: #0066cc; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-variant: normal; letter-spacing: normal; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-EdzivSPhL4A\/XETQ3iAoM8I\/AAAAAAAAELE\/SH0FJ_paMq4vlv0Wl_fZvPADgjfeiTmlACLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_4386.JPG\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: #0066cc; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1600\" data-original-width=\"902\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-EdzivSPhL4A\/XETQ3iAoM8I\/AAAAAAAAELE\/SH0FJ_paMq4vlv0Wl_fZvPADgjfeiTmlACLcBGAs\/s400\/IMG_4386.JPG\" width=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><i>Rebecca speaking on &#8220;Adding Value to Your Farm&#8221;&nbsp;<\/i><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><i>at the Practical Farmers of Iowa Conference<\/i><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><i><\/i><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: left;\">Our seeds and potting soil have arrived for the start of the greenhouse planting, which will begin just as soon as&#8230;<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-QBNFwOOLiIs\/XETQ2RWhLLI\/AAAAAAAAEKw\/wKjYC2rNoNYeUioWs0KfLPZWzc6ZpGQYgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_4295.JPG\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: #0066cc; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1024\" data-original-width=\"768\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-QBNFwOOLiIs\/XETQ2RWhLLI\/AAAAAAAAEKw\/wKjYC2rNoNYeUioWs0KfLPZWzc6ZpGQYgCLcBGAs\/s400\/IMG_4295.JPG\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>enough potting soil arrived for 400 flats of plants<\/i><\/div>\n<p><i><\/i><br \/><span style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; display: inline !important; float: none; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">&#8230;Tom and Rebecca return from a 10-day vacation to Puerto Rico!<\/span><b><\/b><i><\/i><u><\/u><sub><\/sub><sup><\/sup><strike><\/strike><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p>Yes, you heard right.&nbsp; Your farmers are off to the Caribbean tomorrow morning.&nbsp; We are looking forward to returning recharged and well-rested and ready to dive into the season ahead.&nbsp; A huge thanks to Lucas for staying behind in the cold to k<span style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: black; display: inline !important; float: none; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\">eep the chickens, high tunnel and kitchen comfortable in our absence.<\/span><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"clear: right; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Papr5U6d_j4\/XETQ2e3MNtI\/AAAAAAAAEK0\/XPQb2ihFs949TAk0XZfw93wuUQtN-tJTgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_4270.JPG\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: #0066cc; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-left: 16px; margin-right: 16px; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1024\" data-original-width=\"768\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Papr5U6d_j4\/XETQ2e3MNtI\/AAAAAAAAEK0\/XPQb2ihFs949TAk0XZfw93wuUQtN-tJTgCLcBGAs\/s400\/IMG_4270.JPG\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-EdzivSPhL4A\/XETQ3iAoM8I\/AAAAAAAAELE\/SH0FJ_paMq4vlv0Wl_fZvPADgjfeiTmlACLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_4386.JPG\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; clear: right; color: #0066cc; float: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><br \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>high tunnel plants under cover<\/i><\/div>\n<p><i><\/i><br \/><b><\/b><i><\/i><u><\/u><sub><\/sub><sup><\/sup><strike><\/strike><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-eBlN-ycWE5A\/XETQ23g3xXI\/AAAAAAAAEK8\/KPzBNGmy8I0R-lC-ohgTGtr2wIe7Lwt1QCLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_4329.JPG\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; color: #0066cc; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1024\" data-original-width=\"768\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-eBlN-ycWE5A\/XETQ23g3xXI\/AAAAAAAAEK8\/KPzBNGmy8I0R-lC-ohgTGtr2wIe7Lwt1QCLcBGAs\/s400\/IMG_4329.JPG\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>time to feed the chickens!<\/i><\/div>\n<p><b><\/b><i><\/i><u><\/u><sub><\/sub><sup><\/sup><strike><\/strike><b><\/b><i><\/i><u><\/u><sub><\/sub><sup><\/sup><strike><\/strike><b><\/b><i><\/i><u><\/u><sub><\/sub><sup><\/sup><strike><\/strike><i><\/i><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<p><u><span style=\"color: #000120;\"><\/span><\/u><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-2h3ftZDk2zA\/XETQ3HOqISI\/AAAAAAAAELA\/Dxeg0KGLkmABAalMKXJizCIl-nXv9Df8QCLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_4307.JPG\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" data-original-height=\"1024\" data-original-width=\"768\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-2h3ftZDk2zA\/XETQ3HOqISI\/AAAAAAAAELA\/Dxeg0KGLkmABAalMKXJizCIl-nXv9Df8QCLcBGAs\/s400\/IMG_4307.JPG\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><i>daikon pickles should be ready when we return<\/i><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Papr5U6d_j4\/XETQ2e3MNtI\/AAAAAAAAEK0\/XPQb2ihFs949TAk0XZfw93wuUQtN-tJTgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_4270.JPG\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; clear: right; float: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-bottom: 16px; margin-left: 16px; margin-right: 0px; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-Papr5U6d_j4\/XETQ2e3MNtI\/AAAAAAAAEK0\/XPQb2ihFs949TAk0XZfw93wuUQtN-tJTgCLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_4270.JPG\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; clear: right; float: right; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-left: 1em; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><br \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-eBlN-ycWE5A\/XETQ23g3xXI\/AAAAAAAAEK8\/KPzBNGmy8I0R-lC-ohgTGtr2wIe7Lwt1QCLcBGAs\/s1600\/IMG_4329.JPG\" style=\"-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; background-color: transparent; clear: left; color: #0066cc; float: left; font-family: Times New Roman; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; orphans: 2; text-align: center; text-decoration: underline; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<table cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"clear: right; float: right; margin-bottom: 1em; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><u><\/u><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>We wish you all a happy winter.&nbsp; We will post photos from our trip when we return.&nbsp; We look forward to seeing you all in person in Springtime!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is January and that means that planning is underway for the 2019 CSA season! If you were a CSA member in 2018, you should have received an email inviting you to renew your membership for the 16th season of the Fair Share Farm CSA. We aren&#8217;t changing much from the 2018 CSA.&nbsp; The survey &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/2019-csa-signup-has-begun\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2019 CSA Signup Has Begun<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2751,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1866\/revisions\/2751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fairsharefarm.com\/wp2\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}