Chapter 1 ~ Identity
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I was doing veg deliveries last week. I stopped at a house and delivered their box. As I made my way back to the van, a lady ran out of...
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Weedy Fields With A Message
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Emily got back from deliveries this week and told me “Susan said she wouldn’t buy our veggies if you don’t write your weekly newsletter”. What a great compliment, it certainly...
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Farm Update- Post Wild Weather
Sorry for the lack of newsletters the past two weeks. I have lacked inspiration and cannot write just for the sake of it. All is well here on the farm,...
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What A Week...
Somehow—miraculously—we managed to get all but 15 veg boxes delivered to you all. The messages of support, the offers to donate veggie boxes to people who’ve lost everything, and the...
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Let’s Talk About Your Body’s Ecosystem
This week I’m not going to talk about the weather. We are all over it, so let us not dwell on it. But what I want to talk about is your...
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Rain, Rain, And More Rain
The past few weeks has seen a persistent pattern of showers, and the forecast for the next seven days promises even more. The ground is saturated, our vegetables are barely...
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Why Are We Selling The Farm? Since Our Announcement, We’ve Been Asked This Many Times
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Since announcing that we are selling the farm. I’ve been asked many times: Why are you selling the farm? What made you want to pack everything up and hit the...
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Dear Incredible Community, We Have Some Very Big News To Share
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We can now say without doubt: this model works. Technology has allowed our family to bypass the supermarkets and connect directly with YOU. I sincerely don’t think we fully grasp...
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Autumn’s Finally Decided To Show Up... Slowing Down Enough To Listen
It’s 3pm, Monday, April 7th. Autumn’s finally decided to show up. The sky is blue again, clear and still, until a gust of wind kicks up dust and dead leaves....
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The Wall That Separated Us, Is Beginning To Show Some Cracks
Sometimes I wonder if the supermarkets meant to build a wall between the farmer and the eater. A silent wall, like the one that once split Germany from East to...
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The Shifting Seasons And The Unyielding Spirit Of The Land
Autumn arrives not with a whisper, but with a test. We were spared the worst of Cyclone Alfred, yet the relentless rains still carved their mark upon the land. And...
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Why Is Eating Locally And Seasonally The Ideal We Aspire To, Yet So Rarely Embody?
Bunkering down during cyclone Alfred offered some time for reflection and deeper thinking. In just under six years Sohip has grown from delivering 20 boxes of vegetables a week to...
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It’s Time To Brace Ourselves And Prepare For The Deluge Ahead
It’s time to brace ourselves and prepare for the deluge ahead. By the time you read this, Cyclone Alfred will have made landfall. The extent of its impact remains uncertain,...
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