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Can you believe it’s February already? The weather has been all over the place–rainy, warm, then cold again–but it’s not stopping us for gearing up for the upcoming season! We are so excited to get you as many veggies as we can this year, and it’s already shaping up to be a great year! We hope your winter is going well. Don’t forget to sign up for the 2023 CSA Season! The 2023 CSA Season will be here before you know it, and we can’t wait to get you our delicious Winter Green veggies every week again! If you’ve already Read more

Well, the new year is here, and we hope each and every one of you had a wonderful holiday season and a happy new year! It’s a little wet and rainy here, but we’re still out there plugging along and getting the season going. We’re so excited to gear up for the 2023 CSA Season, and we hope you are, too! The 2023 CSA Season Signups are now open! The 2023 CSA Season officially opened on January 2, 2023. If you’re a new member, hop on over to our website and signup for a share! HOWEVER, if you were a Read more

What a year this has been! We’re so grateful to be able to share it with you, and we cannot wait to spend 2023 with you as well. We hope you all have a wonderful holiday season, full of good food, great memories, and time spent with the ones you love. We look forward another wonderful holiday season, and a happy new year. Are you interested in joining us for the 2023 CSA Season? The 2023 CSA Season Sign-ups are open for current members! Place a $25.00 deposit to hold your share for the 2023 CSA Season! This option is available Read more

Can you believe it’s already December?! This year has gone by so quick, and it’s been a good one! We are so grateful that we got to share it with all of you, and we cannot wait for next year’s season to start! Keep an eye on your email for information, and we hope to see you all again next year! Are you interested in joining us for the 2023 CSA Season? We are making a list of current CSA members who would like to join us for the 2023 season! If you’re interested, send me an email or reply Read more

Welcome to the last week of the 2022 CSA Season! It’s been such a pleasure to join all of you on your food journey this year, and we’ve loved sharing the farm’s healthy harvest with you! We hope this last box will be just as exciting for all of you as it is for us. Special Announcements: We’ve made it to the last week! As you pick up your shares this week, please make sure you return all bins or anything you’ve borrowed from the pickup site. We will come around to all the residential sites early next week before Read more

Welcome to Week Twenty-Three of the 2022 CSA Season! We’re getting closer to the end of the Extended Season, and we’re so excited to have you with us and join you on your food journey this year. We hope you’re finding ways to stay cozy and warm with the colder weather this week (did ya’ll get snow?!) and enjoying delicious meals for your family with your Winter Green veggies! We’re getting closer to the end of the season! We’ve only got this week and next week left in the season, so if you have any Winter Green tubs or anything Read more

Welcome to Week Twenty-Two of the 2022 CSA Season and Week Three of the Extended Season! We are so happy to have you with us this season, and excited to finish this year strong. It’s getting wet and cold out there, but hopefully you’re all able to find somewhere warm and dry to spend your days and enjoy your delicious veggies! Special Announcements: Half-share members for the Extended Season, this is your week! For everyone, don’t forget to grab your box during the delivery window and check your name off the list so we know you got your share! For Read more

Welcome to Week Twenty-One of the 2022 CSA Season! We are so excited to have you with us for the Extended Season this year. We’ve made it to Week Two! The rain is coming out to greet us this week, and we hope you’re all staying warm and dry, spending time with you’re loved ones, and cooking up some delicious meals! Special Announcements: Yesterday, my brain was on autopilot, trying to finish up all the last-minute details for the Extended Season, and I sent the estimate email to everybody. Half Share members, I’m so sorry for the confusion! You do Read more

Welcome to Week Twenty of the 2022 CSA Season, and Week One of the Extended Season! We are so pleased to have you with us for these last five weeks, and we’re really excited to share the farm’s bounty and celebrate autumn with all of you! Special Announcements Just a quick reminder that all our pickup days from Tuesday/Wednesday have shifted to Friday, Saturday, or Sunday. For Portland residential sites, your pickup site for the Extended Season will be at the King Market on Sundays. For Eugene Tuesday residential sites and Wednesday pickups at the Eugene Farm Stand, your sites Read more

We have made it to the final week of the Standard Season! It has been such a pleasure to spend these last nineteen weeks with you, and we hope you’ve enjoyed the delicious veggies this season as much as we have. We hope this last week fills your table with the bounty of Winter Green Farm! This is the last week of the Standard Season! For those of you signed up for the Standard Season this year, thank you so much for joining us this season! We are so pleased we’ve gotten to share all the veggies with you this Read more

We’re almost there! We’ve reached the last two weeks of the Standard Season, and we cannot tell you how appreciative we are that you’ve been with us this year! It’s been a year of transitions with the new website and office system, plus this was my first season without Linda in the office. I so appreciate all the kindness and understanding as we work out technical glitches with these two systems, and I navigate the season’s unforeseen complications. You all have been amazing!  Special Announcements I will be out of the country for the rest of this week, so if Read more

We’ve made it to Week Seventeen of the 2022 CSA Season! We’re so glad you’ve joined us this year, and we can’t wait to be on this food journey with you this week. The sun is shining, the weather is great, and the box this week is beautiful! Special Announcements: As we head into fall, we know some people are still going on vacation, myself included. Let us know! Our policy for rescheduling deliveries or delivery sites is that we need at least 7 days notice to make the changes, and that is especially true for the next few weeks. I’m going Read more

Welcome to Week Sixteen, everyone! Can you believe we’re already in the middle of September? We sure can’t. We’re so excited to share this week’s healthy harvest with you all, and the boxes this week are huge! We hope you’re all enjoying the veggies this season as much as we are. Let us know if you’re going on vacation! As we head into fall, we know some people are still going on vacation, myself included. Let us know! Our policy for rescheduling deliveries or delivery sites is that we need at least 7 days notice to make the changes, and Read more

We’ve made it to Week Fifteen of the 2022 CSA Season! We are so excited to be able to share the bounty of the farm with you this year. We hope everyone’s been staying safe with the fires and the smoke this past week. Our thoughts go out to any effected by this year’s fire season. We’re filling up your box this week! This has been a bit of a strange season, weather wise. The late spring and colder days put us a few weeks behind with the harvest. Add regular issues from animals and heat, and there have been Read more

We’ve reached September! Can you believe it? The afternoons might still be saying “summer,” but these crisp, cool mornings are whispering “fall.” We’re so excited to see our late summer crops get harvested, and we can’t wait for our fall veggies to say hello! We hope you’re all enjoying these last few days of summer and cooking up some delicious meals! Special Announcements: We are in the last five weeks of the Standard Season, and the Extended Season is almost upon us! If you’re joining us for those five weeks between October and November, please make a note that pickup Read more

Can you believe we’re in the last few days of August?! This summer has just flown by. Kiddos are going back to school, the evenings are getting cooler, and we’re gearing up to harvest our autumn veggies, even if they are a little late this year. We hope you’re all able to enjoy the last of our summer weather and find ways to keep cool this week. Special Announcements We’re getting closer and closer to end of the season, and we know how vacation days can pop up on you. Let us know so we can help! We are more Read more

Summer is beginning to wind down, and fall is in the air, but the sun isn’t done shining yet! The corn is growing tall, the sunflowers are popping out to say hi, and the energy here at the farm is buzzing! We hope you’re all having a wonderful week and enjoying the (slightly) cooler weather. Special Announcements As I’ve previously mentioned, I’m getting married this week! Because of that, I’m taking some time out of the office beginning this afternoon, and I won’t be back until next Tuesday after we pack boxes for Week 13. Chris will check emails and Read more

We’ve made it to mid-August! We are officially halfway through the Standard CSA Season, and the sunflowers are peeking out to say hello! We hope you’re all enjoying this beautiful summer as much as we are! Special Announcements We are deep in the heart of summer, and we know this is when people go on vacation. We are happy to accommodate! However, we do need at least seven days notice to change even the pick up site, due to our own schedules this season. Because we’re also juggling schedules and trying not to drop the ball, we aren’t able to Read more

Welcome to Week 10 of the 2022 CSA Season! We are so excited to have you with us, especially as we are now officially halfway through the Standard Season! The sun is shine, the energy is buzzing, and the boxes keep getting more colorful each week! Special Announcements: We’re still having a lot of issues with veggies going missing. Full boxes are going missing, pints are being pilfered from flats, and veggies are being taken from peoples’ boxes. Please, please, please, do not take any veggies you haven’t paid for. We only pack enough boxes for those names that are Read more

Welcome to August! We’re so excited to be moving the season along and getting you as many delicious veggies as we can! We hope you’re all finding fun ways to stay cool in this heat, and we’re excited to tag along with you on your food journey this year. Special Announcements: The last couple weeks, we’ve sent a lot of extra flats and filled the boxes as full as we could. Unfortunately, we’ve still had reports of veggies going missing from boxes and pints missing from flats. Please, please, please, only take the veggies from your own box! So much Read more

We’ve made it through July! As promised, the boxes are loaded this week. This sunshine has been great for all of us! We hope you’re enjoying your veggies and finding ways to stay cool as the days get hot. What a perfect time to go out and explore the Pacific Northwest. Special Announcements We know summers get busy and things get missed, but we want to make sure you get your share! Please don’t forget to check your name off the list to help us keep track, and to make sure you got your share! If your name isn’t on Read more

Welcome to Week Seven of the 2022 CSA Season! Summer is starting to cook, and energy here at the farm is high! More and more veggies are getting over the cooler weather and popping up to say “hi,” and we can’t wait to put them in your shares as the season goes on! August Balance Due Letters are Going Out! August is right around the corner, so for those of you on the monthly payment plan, that means August 1st! If you’ve sent in post-dated checks, those will be processed on the first or the few days following, so if Read more

Welcome to Week Six of the 2022 CSA Season! We are well into July by now, and the veggies are loving all the sunshine and warmth! We hope you’re out there enjoying these beautiful summer days, and are able to use these delicious veggies for your table! Let Us Know if You’re Going on Vacation! We understand that summer is the time when most of us take off to see family or go on adventures, and that sometimes those trips conflict with your delivery schedule. That’s okay! We’re more than happy to work with you so you get the most Read more

Welcome to Week Five of this year’s CSA season! We’re so glad to have you with us, and we hope you all had a wonderful Fourth of July! The weather has been cooler this week, so we hope you’re enjoying it while it lasts. I know we sure are! Please Remember to Respect Your Site Hosts and their Property! We are so grateful to our site hosts, all of whom have graciously donated their porches and driveways to make deliveries that much more convenient for all of us. We would like to take a moment to remind everyone how important Read more

Welcome to the last week of June! We’re already on Week Four, and the season is flying by! We hope you’re enjoying the beginning of summer and staying cool in this Oregon heat! It hit us fast this year, but the veggies are loving it. Thank you so much for your patience this season! Technology is one of those things that can make life so much easier…but it can also be infinitely more challenging. This year, we’ve changed a few things in how we run our system. With the new website that launched last season, we’ve been able to make Read more