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Availability for week of May 4
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Welcome to the 2014 season of DeForest Locally Grown. And Thank you again to Forest Run Farm for hosting the Pick up site at their farm on Mueller Road. This year we welcome Rusty Dog Coffee to the Market. Rusty Dog Coffee offers small batch roasts of 100% Arabica blends.
Forest Run Farm will have its first offerings from the fields: spinach, mizuna, green onions, radish, and chives. In the next few weeks there will be various types of lettuce and greens. Forest Run Farm also offers vegetable plants for your garden.
Orders made this week (Starting Sunday evening till Tues at midnight) can be picked up on Friday at the farm from 4-6pm until Memorial Day. Then, after Memorial Day, it is extended to 3-6pm.
Note to CSA customers:
*1. *CSA customers that have choosen Hilldale as their pick up site, can pick up between 8am and noon at Forest Run Farm’s vending location.
*2. *Only Forest Run Farm vegetables and fruit can be paid for with your CSA punch card. Plants, eggs and coffee must be paid for in cash or check made out to Forest Run Farm LLC.
*3. *The CSA plan is flexible, don’t feel you have to order every week, but be sure to use your punch card before it expires!
If you are new to this market and have questions, please email farmer@forestrunfarm.com and we will get back to you.