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Here are Erick's folksy and informative newsletters.
2008/07/27
- Road Closure
- Farm School
- U-Pick Policies
- Two-Handed Harvest
- Autism Day
- Time for changes: Monday noon
- Compost is Happening
- This Week's Toxic news
- What's up with the Garlic?
- Farm Chatter
2008/07/01
- Are we open for pick-ups on Friday, the 4th of July? [Hint: YES!]
- Where have all the flowers gone?
- Farm School starts this week
- Political update
- Canning Share
- Noon Monday... (what happens then?)
- Grange Café
2008/06/15
- CSA pick-up start this week! Days and times
- A brief summary of what's going on at the farm
- This week's box
- Availability of Summer Shares
- CSA Handbook
- Global Justice
2008/04/22
- May Day celebration—Saturday May 3rd, noon to four
- World Food Crisis
- Late Spring "off season" Session Starts April 30
- We need sub-contractors! (Good news)
- Summer Session starts June 17th
- CSA Summer Session Handbook
- Vacation Policy
- Impacts of a cold spring??
- Canning Share
- How many Summer shares are available?
- Subsidizing Junk Food
- Turkeys available
2008/03/14
- We're under way!
- Early Spring Session begins March 19, sign up now!
- Update on Eco-APD
- Cattle update
- Confirmation Letters: if you didn't get one...
- Sign-up for Summer Session
- First Washington State Biodynamic Winter meeting held at Jubilee Farm
- Calling all Work Share members
- Mineralization: the basis of "nutrient dense produce"
- Review of Pollen's Omnivore's Dilemma
- Once again: it's fruits and vegetables, unprocessed, please
- A great home for sale for the gardener-lots of good karma!
2008/01/21
- Off-Season events and activities
- Bio-dynamic transition: plans for this year
- Summer Session 2008
- Winter Session starts February 6th
- Agricultural changes in our Valley
- Extending our production season
- A new twist on an old skill: how to build a better compost pile
- Photo of our latest born calf, "Myluka"
2007/10/23
- Mother drops the hammer
- Thanks for another great season!
- This season's Summer Session Survey
- Sign up for Fall Session ("ASAP," says Wendy!)
- Why sign up now for next summer?
- Progress in the "transition"
- Snoqualmie Valley APD Flooding Task Force meets
- Helping the needy for Thanksgiving
- Buying time while we're "slip sliding away"
2007/10/02
- It is time to sign up for Fall CSA
- Why sign up now for next Summer?
- Next Summer Session CSA: changes and time to sign-up.
- A vote for the future
- The Wind-Down...
- Insurance rebates for being CSA members?
- Farm Chatter
2007/09/12
- Why has it been so long since our last update?
- Some Comments on the Summer Session
- October Cometh
- Beef Availability
- Hay Day
- “King County Eco-Agricultural Preserve”
- Farm Chatter
2007/07/26
- The Federal Farm Bill: "That's just the way it is."
- Schedule for Canning Demonstrations
- Jubilee Farm Yahoo Bulletin Board
- Our Thanks to Kathy Lambert, her staff and the KC Council
- Eating a Cracked Tomato
- Honorable Mention
- The Jubilee Rescuers
- Farm Chatter
2007/07/16
- What happened to the newsletters?
- Eating Seasonally
- Flooding and Politics
- Biodynamic transition update
- Farm Chatter
2007/06/08
- Start of Summer Session
- May: the “quiet” month
- Canning share
- CSA Handbook
- Early Summer Boxes
- If you haven’t signed up for the Summer Session . . .
- Work Share Needs
- Added Kids' Activities on Wednesday and Saturday
- Farm Chatter
2007/04/22
- May Day on Saturday, May 5th
- Late Spring Session to begin Wednesday, May 2nd
- Summer Session scheduled to begin week of June 12th
- Work shares
- We need a special work share to help with accounting
- Canning Share
- Update on Political Endeavors
- Why Biodynamic?
2007/03/14
- Introduction of this year's "new" farm crew.
- New "Canning Share" available this Summer.
- Early Spring Session: why join a six week Session?
- Our transition to Biodynamic farming (Part II).
- Your chance to help with Spring Composting.
- Spread the news
- Wannabe farmer's seminar.
- Animal Update.
- Farm Chatter.
- Work Shares.
- A Word of Thanks.
2007/03/13 - A short note about summer registrations
2007/02/07
- What happened to the winter updates?
- Winter Session CSA starts February 7th
- A look back at 2006
- Distribution changes for 2007 Summer Session
- Farming changes for the 2007 Season
- Next Year's Work Share Program
- Beef available now
- Composting class February 24th and 25th
10/12/06
- October is "registration month" for Summer Session 2007
- When is the last pick-up for this Session?
- More on "late October pick-up strategy"
- Fall CSA
- I-933 and a Vision for Snoqualmie Valley
- Farm chatter
09/20/06
- Member Potluck here at the farm this Saturday
- Rain, rain go away?
- Will it always be like this?
- Processing: pumpkins and raspberries
- Spinach anyone?
- Tuesday busyness
- October Madness
- Organic Certification (ok, we've done a modified capitulation)
- Organic beef and pork
- October is Membership Month
08/30/06
- Survey
- Quantity of u-pick items this year
- Can we "share" our share?
- The Goof-Proof Policy
- Beef and Pork this year
- Potluck Reminder
08/16/06
- Fall Potluck: Saturday September 23rd.
- Rudolf Steiner and Sustainable Farming.
- On the (inverse) relationship between eating well and aggression among children.
- The "State of the Farm."
- Jubilee Farm selected as "King County Conservation Farm of the Year."
- Looking for a few good people to help out in October.
- Eggs.
- Farm Chatter
07/24/06
- So, what happened to the "every other week" updates?
- Eating seasonally: the "100 mile radius."
- Road Work on the Tolt Hill Bridge.
- A word about tomatoes.
- Kids' activities.
- Keeping vegetables cool on hot days.
- One member's suggestions for maximizing utilization of their share.
- Farm Chatter
06/04/06
- Dates and times for 1st week of pick-up.
- Is it too late to sign up for Summer Session?
- What will be in our first box?
- Second try at "what will be in our first box?"
- A new delivery option for this Summer Session.
- Weekend u-pick for delivery and farm pick-up members.
- A reminder regarding "sharing" of shares.
- CSA Handbook on-line.
- Work Shares wanted!
- Farm Chatter
04/23/06
- May Day, May 6th
- Work-Share meeting on afternoon of May 6th
- Start of Late Spring Session this Wednesday
- Wanted: drivers for late spring/summer delivery
- Summer sign-up, first summer pick-up, and a reminder about recruitment.
- Minerals, balanced soil, and nutrition
- Our new intern
- Farm Chatter: whats going on at the farm?
03/08/06
- Work Share information.
- May Day Festivities: Mark your calendar now.
- Life in the "interim."
- Delivery option for Summer Session.
- End of Winter Session, Beginning of Early Spring Session.
- Summer Session Payments.
- Summer Session Membership.
- Future Plans.
- Farm Chatter.
01/24/06
- Why Wendy and Erick not only didnt go to Mexico and forget about the farm, but why they didnt even go at all.
- Every cloud has a silver lining.
- Report from the national Acres Organic Conference in Indianapolis.
- Winter CSA: first delivery Wednesday, February 1st, in your neighborhood.
- Rain, Rain, Rain - flooding and the spring outlook for the farm.
- Summer CSA delivery option available again in 2006.
- Farm Chatter.
10/27/05
10/03/05
09/14/05
08/30/05
07/31/05
07/14/05
06/28/05
06/12/05
06/07/05
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