{"id":862,"date":"2021-01-19T23:34:07","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T23:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/?p=862"},"modified":"2021-01-19T23:34:07","modified_gmt":"2021-01-19T23:34:07","slug":"farm-update-12-22-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/2021\/01\/19\/farm-update-12-22-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Farm Update 12-22-2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Thank you for your support in Nassau Land Trust and our continuing efforts to operate Crossroads as an open space non profit farm. Please consider purchasing a CSA booklet or making a donation here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

We hope to see you at our upcoming events!<\/span><\/p>\n

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Valentine’s Day Special Event!<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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Crossroads Farm Seed Saving Thursday<\/b><\/p>\n

Join us in the Crossroads Farm Barn\u00a0<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

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January 27, 2021 <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

10am to 11:30 am <\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Come learn about seed saving and how to prepare seeds for storage & retail<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

There is a minimum of 6 people<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

Please call Leonore\u00a0<\/b>516-581-5696 for more information<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

If you cannot make the weekday Thursday seed saving event, we also have a Saturday seed saving event on January 23rd<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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Seedy Saturdays!<\/span><\/p>\n

Join us in the cozy Crossroads Farm Barn on Saturdays in January\u00a0\u00a0<\/span>*Sessions start at 10am<\/span><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

January 23, 2021<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Hands on seed saving event<\/span><\/p>\n

While helping to save Crossroads Farm\u2019s seeds learn about basic seed saving and its importance. Handouts will be on site about seed saving and ideas for storage\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

January 30, 2021 Seed Swap<\/strong> <\/span><\/p>\n

Bring your own seeds, envelopes or containers to collect seeds. Don\u2019t worry if you don\u2019t have seeds, there will plenty to share!\u00a0<\/span>Crossroads will have seeds<\/span><\/p>\n

*Each session starts at 10am on the dates scheduled<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Crossroads farm is dedicated to support seed saving and growing healthy produce and flowers<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Crossroads Farmers Market will continue at the farm over the Winter<\/b><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Shop your favorite Saturday vendors<\/span><\/p>\n

We keep it fresh, we support our local producers and will rotate new vendors throughout the season<\/span><\/p>\n

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Pre-ordering Information for Pick-up on Saturday morning\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Fink’s Farm<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Please note that Fink’s Family Farm is now taking pre-orders for truck side pickup in the farm parking lot on January 16th and every Saturday thereafter.\u00a0 They will also have products for browsing but in limited supply.\u00a0 They strongly encourage their customers to place pre-orders<\/a> during the this off-season period.<\/span><\/p>\n

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To place your order, visit their web site:\u00a0finksfamilyfarm.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Little Avenues Farm (microgreens)<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n

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To Pre-order microgreens from Little Avenues Farm for pickup at the farm this Saturday, click here<\/a>\u00a0and choose the Little Avenues Farm<\/i><\/b> category.<\/span><\/p>\n

Online orders can be placed\u00a0here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Crossroads Farm store will be open on Saturdays 9am to 1pm, stop in for honey, fresh pies, baked goods and farm gifts…<\/span><\/p>\n

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Look ahead, support our growing. Your donation helps support our effort to cultivate flowers for uplifting organic bouquets and support for pollinators<\/span><\/p>\n

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Purchase of our CSA coupon books are a perfect way to Give your farmers a boost<\/span><\/p>\n

CSA Booklets will be available for purchase<\/span><\/p>\n

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Online orders can be placed\u00a0here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

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Please remember to follow all NYS and CDC Covid-19 safety recommendations when visiting the farm. The farm is committed to keeping staff, vendors and the community healthy. Masks are required and social distancing is followed.\u00a0<\/span>We thank you for your cooperation when visiting the farm.<\/span><\/p>\n

Winter Hours: Farm Stand Store & Farmers Market beginning January 9th, 2021<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n