{"id":104,"date":"2016-08-31T20:28:05","date_gmt":"2016-08-31T20:28:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/?p=104"},"modified":"2016-09-01T10:58:34","modified_gmt":"2016-09-01T10:58:34","slug":"farm-update-9116","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/2016\/08\/31\/farm-update-9116\/","title":{"rendered":"Farm Update 9\/1\/16"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"Empty\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><center><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"vertical-align: middle;\" src=\"http:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/images\/crossroads_smaller.jpg\" width=\"145\" height=\"129\" \/><\/center><center><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CFarmatG?lang=en\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/bc_twitter_logo.PNG\" width=\"39\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/crossroadsfarmatgrossmanns\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/bc_facebook_logo.PNG\" width=\"39\" height=\"38\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/xroadsfarmliny\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/nlt_instagram_logo.png\" width=\"32\" height=\"32\" \/><\/a><\/center><center><center><\/center><center><a href=\"http:\/\/volunteer.crossroads-farm.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_volunteer_button.png\" width=\"124\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/donate.crossroads-farm.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_donate_button.png\" width=\"101\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/education.crossroads-farm.org\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_learn_button.png\" width=\"84\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/center><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 300px;\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"background-color: #009900;\" align=\"center\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold; font-family: Arial,Helvetica; color: white;\"><a class=\"mediumlinks\" style=\"font-family: Arial,Helvetica; color: white; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/#!about-the-farm\/c1p71\">About Us<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<a class=\"mediumlinks\" style=\"color: white; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/#!upcoming-events\/cqnr\">Events<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"Empty\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><center><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/events.PNG\" width=\"570\" height=\"206\" \/><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', 'avant garde';\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">There&#8217;s several events coming up at Crossroads farm in the coming weeks, sign-up or purchase your tickets below. <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', 'avant garde';\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">SAVE<em>\u00a0<\/em>when you buy your tickets in advance!<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">Sunday, Sept 11, 2016 at 12:30 PM<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">&#8211; <\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', 'avant garde'; font-size: x-small;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #339966;\">&#8220;A Spoonful of Honey&#8221;<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">\u00a0&#8211; a free Community Outreach event and bee workshop in partnership with the Malverne Jewish Center. <\/span><a style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\" href=\"http:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/ActivityRecipientSubmission\/Create?email=%5bemail%5d&amp;activityType=Event:%20A\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for details and sign-up for this event.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">Friday, Sept 30, 2016 \u00a0at 7:00 PM<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\"> &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-small;\"><span style=\"color: #339966; font-family: 'arial black', 'avant garde';\"><b>&#8220;As You Like It&#8221;<\/b><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">\u00a0&#8211; the Malverne Civic Wine Event at Crossroads farm.<\/span><a style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\" href=\"http:\/\/wine.crossroads-farm.org\"> Click here for more details and ticket prices.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">Sunday, October 16, 2016 at 12:00 PM<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\"> &#8211; <\/span><span style=\"color: #339966; font-family: 'arial black', 'avant garde';\"><strong>Annual Fall Festival<\/strong> <\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">&#8211; come enjoy music, refreshments, and hayrides at Crossroads farm. <\/span><a style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\" href=\"http:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/ActivityRecipientSubmission\/Create?email=%5bemail%5d&amp;activityType=Event:%20Fall\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for details\u00a0<\/a><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 1:00 PM<\/strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\"> &#8211;<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', 'avant garde';\"><strong><span style=\"color: #339966;\"> Annual Oktoberfest<\/span><\/strong><\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\"> at Crossroads farm.<\/span><a style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\" href=\"http:\/\/oktoberfest.crossroads-farm.org\" target=\"_blank\"> Click here for more details and ticket prices.<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">Volunteers Needed!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\"><strong>Looking for volunteers to assist with the festivities during these events.<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/ActivityRecipientSubmission\/Create?email=%5bemail%5d&amp;activityType=Volunteer%20W\" target=\"_blank\">Please click here if you&#8217;d like to volunteer for one or all of these events<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<div id=\"Empty\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Our First Upcoming Event in Partnership with the Malverne Jewish Center<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/spoonful.PNG\" width=\"501\" height=\"640\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong style=\"color: #008000; font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/bc_direct_logo.PNG\" width=\"491\" height=\"123\" \/><\/strong><\/strong><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', 'avant garde';\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: medium; text-align: left;\">Your On-line Farmstand<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">Buyers Club Direct: always in stock, always fresh. All Buyers Club members please remember to place your Buyers Club direct order by Friday noon. \u00a0Pick-up is Saturday or Sunday between 9:00 AM &#8211; 2:00 PM at the farm. Click on the link below to place your order. \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small; text-align: left;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cfdirect.crossroads-farm.org\">Place your order today<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"margin-right: auto; margin-left: auto; display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/BCC.PNG\" width=\"500\" height=\"108\" \/><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', 'avant garde'; font-size: medium;\"><strong>Buying in Bulk to Save<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">If you&#8217;re one of our Buyers Club classic patrons please click on the link below.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: x-large;\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The order is open. <a href=\"http:\/\/buyersclub.crossroads-farm.org\">Click here to access the catalog.<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><strong>The deadline for this order is Tuesday, Sept. 13th.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000; font-family: helvetica; font-size: large;\"><b>Farmers Market Every Saturday from 9:00 AM &#8211; 2:00 PM<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000; font-family: helvetica; font-size: x-large;\"><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/freshandlocal.jpg\" width=\"210\" height=\"180\" \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">Shop our Farmers Market every Saturday \u00a0from 9:00 AM &#8211; 2:00 PM through November. Purchase fresh and local produce and products, Long Island local beer, and more. Enjoy music from our performers while you shop. This week enjoy the music of Erin McAndrews &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/erinmcmusic.com\/\">erinmcmusic.com.<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000; font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\"><strong>Crossroads Farm&#8217;s Own Produce<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/collage.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"320\" \/><\/center><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">The following from our fields will be available this weekend at\u00a0Crossroads Farmers Market table and Farm stand:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">Kale<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">Cabbage &#8211; Green\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">Tomatoes -Valencia, large slicing varieties &amp; cherry<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">Peppers &#8211; green, red and yellow bell and jalapeno<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">Eggplant &#8211; small and large variety<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">Swiss Chard<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">String Beans &#8211; tri-colored (green, yellow and purple)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">Garlic<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">Cucumbers<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">Herbs &#8211; Basil, Oregano, Sage, Thyme, &amp; Mint<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: small; font-family: helvetica;\">Fresh cut flowers<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\">Store coupon. \u00a0Please click the coupon below and use promo code <strong>HH32<\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/couponsubmission\/create?email=[email]\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica; font-size: small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/HopeHCoupon.PNG\" width=\"338\" height=\"177\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #008000; font-size: large; font-family: helvetica;\">Buy some\u00a0Long Island Corn for your Labor Day Barbecues !<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><center><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/spicy-lime-corn-on-the-cob-2.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"322\" \/><\/center>Corn is available this Saturday at the Farmers Market tables and Wednesday through Sunday in the farm stand. Please stop by and purchase <strong><em>Long Island&#8217;s Best<\/em><\/strong> bi-colored corn for the holiday weekend.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Summer Store Hours:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">We will be open Monday, Sept. 5 for Labor Day from <span style=\"color: #008000; text-decoration: underline;\">10:00 AM &#8211; 2:00 PM<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Monday, Tuesday &#8211; \u00a0<span style=\"font-family: 'arial black', 'avant garde';\">We&#8217;re closed on these days, but ring the bell:\u00a0if we&#8217;re nearby, we&#8217;ll open the door and assist you with your purchase!<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Wednesday, Thursday &amp; Friday &#8211; 10:00 AM &#8211; 6:00 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Saturday &#8211; 9:00 AM &#8211; 6:00 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: helvetica;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Sunday &#8211; 10:00 AM &#8211; 2:00 PM<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">With gratitude,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"mailto:rwhite@nassaulandtrust.org?subject=Buyers Club\">Rick White<\/a>, NLT, Farm Advisory Committee Chair,\u00a0516-308-1794\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"mailto:danielle@nassaulandtrust.org\">Danielle Phair<\/a>, Farm Stand Coordinator<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"mailto:stephanie@nassaulandtrust.org\">Stephanie Kane<\/a>, Field Manager<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"mailto:judi@nassaulandtrust.org\">Judi Consigli<\/a>, Operations Manager<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 About Us\u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Events There&#8217;s several events coming up at Crossroads farm in the coming weeks, sign-up or purchase your tickets below. SAVE\u00a0when you buy your tickets in advance! Sunday, Sept 11, 2016 at 12:30 PM&#8211; &#8220;A Spoonful of Honey&#8221;\u00a0&#8211; a free Community Outreach event and bee workshop in partnership with the Malverne Jewish &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/2016\/08\/31\/farm-update-9116\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Farm Update 9\/1\/16&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":108,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104\/revisions\/108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}