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We have reached May, and (finally) the sun is shining! We still have a few more weeks until the season starts, but it’s coming up fast, and boy are we excited! We cannot wait to see what the season will bring, and we’re so glad to be joining you on this food journey. We’re so happy to have you with us this season! The 2022 CSA Season will begin the first week of June! We have five different share options: Standard Full Share (19 weeks), Extended Full Share (24 weeks), Standard Half Share (10 weeks), Extended Half Share (12 weeks), 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

June is finally here, and you know what that means! The 2022 CSA Season is right around the corner! That’s right, we start our CSA season next week! We are so excited to get this food journey going for yet another year, and we can’t even tell you how much we appreciate you letting us tag along. Quick Note of Clarification: Last week, I sent out a mailing with hard-copy information, including delivery site info and a delivery schedule. Those mailings took a few weeks of preparation, so if you’ve changed details to your account in the last few weeks, Read more

To all our supporters, staff, and friends at the Hollywood Farmers Market, As some of you may be aware, over the past several months, we have been struggling to find and employ staff to run the booth at the Hollywood Market. With increasing fuel costs, and an overall increase in expenses (labor, supplies, etc.), we sadly feel that we can no longer service this market. We started our booth at the Hollywood Farmers Market eighteen years ago, and it has been a great experience! Many relationships were formed over the years, and thousands of people enjoyed eating our organic, biodynamic 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

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

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

The days have gotten colder, and for some of us, that means snow! We got some here at the farm, and boy was it beautiful. We hope you’re all able to stay safe, stay warm, and enjoy some wonderful food with your loved ones as winter sets in. Winter Begins, and Yule Approaches! While we’ve gotten a bit of snow, winter isn’t actually here yet. The first day of winter falls on the Winter Solstice this year, which will arrive on December 21, 2021. This day will be the shortest day of the year, with it getting dark here in 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

2022 has arrived with snow, rain, and lots of wind here in the Pacifc Northwest, and we hope you all had a wonderful holiday break and managed to keep safe. We had lots of snow here at the farm, close to 16 inches! Unfortunately, I wasn’t able to get up here with my camera in my little car, so I don’t have actual pictures of the snow. The farm is still gorgeous, though! Sign Ups are Open for Current Members! It’s finally here! After lots of research and many hours figuring out the logistics for development on our new sign-up 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

January is well under way and 2022 signups are chugging right along! The weather has brightened up, too. If you missed it this weekend, the coast was gorgeous! But even the mist coating the valley has dissipated as the week has gone by, and the farm is absolutely gorgeous! Sign up for the 2022 CSA Season! We’re on the second week of preorder signups for the 2022 season, and right now, we’re offering shares to current members only. We’ll send out emails to our Wait List next week to give them access as well, then open signups to the public 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

The weather has been beautiful, if not a little wet, and we hope you’ve all been enjoying it as much as we have. Things have been busy here at Winter Green Farm, and we can’t wait to tell you about it! 2022 Signups are Up and Going! If you’re interested in the 2022 CSA season, preorders are still open! We are opening them up to the Wait List today, so the spots may be limited when we open full signups beginning of February. If you’d like to reserve a preorder spot, hop on over to the website, choose your share 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

This year has started off with a bang, what with all the snow and ice January gave us. Now, we’ve reached February and 2022 is well under way! We hope your year is shaping up to be a good one, and we’re so glad you’ve chosen to let us be part of it. Winter Green Farm is Hiring! We’ve got quite a few openings for employment here on the farm this season, including Production Assistant Manager, Crew Member, Delivery Driver, and Farmers Market Vendor. If you or someone you know is interested in working with us here at the farm, 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

We’ve reached the middle of February, and winter is almost over, which means spring is right around the corner and the 2022 CSA Season will be here before we know it! Signups for the upcoming season are well underway, and we’ve been busy here at the farm. Missing those delicious farm veggies? Come see us at the Winter Market in Eugene! You can find us on 5th Street at the Lane County Farmers Market in Eugene every Saturday, where you can get your fill of our winter veggies. We got a bit of a break around the holidays, but once 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

March is in full swing and Spring is beginning to peek around the farm. The nights are still cold, but the days are getting a little warmer, and nature is responding to the upcoming season. We hope you’re all enjoying the last vestiges of winter as much as we are! 2022 CSA Season Shares are still available! We still have spots available for this upcoming CSA season! If you or anyone you know is interested in reserving a share this summer, send them our way! Shares can be purchased here on our website, and we have multiple share types and 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

Spring has officially begun, and April is right around the corner! The sun is shining, birds are chirping, and the view outside my office window is absolutely beautiful. We’re all looking forward to the start of the season, and we cannot wait to tag along on your food journey this year. We Still Have Shares Available this Season! It’s not too late to reserve your share! If you or someone you know is interested in fresh, organic produce from a biodynamic farm this year, jump on over to our website to reserve a share. We have both Standard and Extended 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

Spring is officially here, and Oregon is showing us just how moody she can be! We’ve had beautiful sunshine, lots of rain and wind, and this week, even some snow! Our farmers are getting pretty creative to keep up with the weather, but it sure is gorgeous out here. We hope you’re able to enjoy all an Oregon Spring has to offer, even if it’s from the comfort of your own home. The 2022 Season is Getting Closer! With the season well under way, we’re getting closer and closer to June, and you know what that means: CSA! We cannot 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