Thank you to all members who have signed up to the Local Food Box program. The great news is that over 80% of 2013 members are returning customers while the program is also attracting new members whom we look forward to meet. That being said, because we increased our numbers this year, we still have […]
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Register now for the 2013 season!
Dear Local Food Box Program members, supporters, and friends. It is time. We are happy to announce that we are ready to accept your registrations for the 2013 Local Food Box Program. Please read below for an update from your box program managers at Wind Whipped Farm and for information about some changes to the […]
End of Season Update
Dear box program members, Its finally started raining. Time to get caught up on some indoor tasks like writing an end of season update! First and foremost: Thank you to everyone who participated in the Local Food Box Program this year, we really appreciate your appetite for and commitment to local food. When we started […]
Week 14
Its been a busy month for us. So busy that we have skipped 4 weeks of our “weekly” updates. Harvest days have been particularly long this month (beans, peas, tomatoes, etc.) but we have also been having fun with our fellow years from Pearson College, several of which convened on the campus and Wind Whipped Farm […]
Week 9
We are now into the second half of the box program. For those of you paying by instalment we will let you know your remaining balance at the pickup or by email. If you have given us a cheque lately or a post dated cheque previously we will be depositing it this week. Also, we […]
Week 8
This is the week that our 10 foot tall pea plants have finally started producing; let the peas begin! It has been an exceptional year for peas. Due to the cold weather our peas have grown much taller than usual, but this has also meant that they are ready for harvest much later than planned […]