{"id":869,"date":"2021-02-09T22:00:28","date_gmt":"2021-02-09T22:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/?p=869"},"modified":"2021-02-09T22:00:28","modified_gmt":"2021-02-09T22:00:28","slug":"farm-update-02-13-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/2021\/02\/09\/farm-update-02-13-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Farm Update 02-13-2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" style=\"vertical-align: middle;\" src=\"http:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/images\/crossroads_smaller.png\" width=\"145\" height=\"129\" \/><\/a><\/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=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/volunteering\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_volunteer_button.png\" width=\"124\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/annualfund2019\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_donate_button.png\" width=\"101\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/education\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_learn_button.png\" width=\"84\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/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=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/about-the-farm\">About Us<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<a class=\"mediumlinks\" style=\"color: white; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/upcoming-events\">Events<\/a> \u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0<a class=\"mediumlinks\" style=\"color: white; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/\">Blog<\/a> <\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Don&#8217;t forget your sweetheart, shop our Saturday Farmers Market for gifts, flowers and Valentines Dinner!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">This week&#8217;s food truck Joshua Craft will be serving Mexican style food<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">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 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/donations\">here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Stay tuned for our weekly email updates, we hope to see you at our upcoming events!<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Pick up Valentines Day flowers at the Farm Stand<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/Pink%20and%20Green%20Hearts%20Illustration%20Valentine's%20Day%20Mobile%20Wallpaper%20(1).png\" width=\"650\" height=\"1156\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">&#8220;Backyard\u00a0Bees has some Valentines Day sweet treats that can bee ordered in advance. Use this link<i>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/Eh14xA6onSJGug5Q6\">https:\/\/forms.gle\/Eh14xA6onSJGug5Q6<\/a><\/i> to complete a quick order form and your order will bee waiting for you on Saturday at the farm!&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><b style=\"font-size: medium;\">Looking for a fun activity for your troop or school group?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/SS%20-%20Ed.png\" width=\"700\" height=\"587\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Contact Delia for more information on seed saving activities<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><\/b><b> <\/b><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b style=\"font-size: small;\">delia@nassaulandtrust.org<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Joshua Craft food truck will be at Crossroads this Saturday serving up delicious Mexican cuisine<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/Joshuamccraft%20Tacos.jpg\" width=\"650\" height=\"650\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><b>Check out their <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/Joshua.mc.craft\/\">Instagram\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0page<\/b><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: medium;\"><b>Crossroads Farmers Market will continue at the farm over the Winter<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Shop your favorite Saturday vendors<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">We keep it fresh, we support our local producers and will rotate new vendors throughout the season<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/winter-farmers-market%20(2).png\" width=\"750\" height=\"580\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong style=\"color: #000080;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Pre-ordering Information for Pick-up on Saturday morning\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><strong style=\"color: #000080;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">Fink&#8217;s Farm<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Please note that Fink&#8217;s Family Farm is now taking pre-orders for truck side pickup in the farm parking lot on January 30th and every Saturday thereafter.\u00a0 They will also have products for browsing but in limited supply.\u00a0 They strongly encourage their customers <a href=\"https:\/\/finksfamilyfarm.com\/\">to place pre-orders<\/a> during the this off-season period.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/finksfamilyfarm.com\/\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"finks\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/finks_logo.PNG\" alt=\"finks\" width=\"250\" height=\"253\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">To place your order, visit their web site:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/finksfamilyfarm.com\/\">finksfamilyfarm.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em><strong><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">Little Avenues Farm (microgreens)<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"LAF\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/catimage3.PNG\" width=\"300\" height=\"227\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">To Pre-order microgreens from Little Avenues Farm for pickup at the farm this Saturday, click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/olshop\">here<\/a>\u00a0and choose the <b><i>Little Avenues Farm<\/i><\/b> category.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Give a little something different to your sweetheart this Valentines Day &#8211; Amaranth Heart microgreens from Little Avenues\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/Little%20Ave%20Vday%20Sprouts.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Limited quantity available, pre-order for pick up on Saturday<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Online orders can be placed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/olshop\">here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Crossroads Farm store will be open on Saturdays 9am to 1pm, stop in for honey, freshly baked treats, dry goods and farm gifts&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Long Island CSA Event &#8211;\u00a0We are excited to participate in this upcoming fair, come meet us there, meet other local farmers, learn what\u2019s growing locally\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/CSA%20Fair%202021.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"738\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Purchase of our CSA coupon books are a perfect way to give us a boost<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Crossroads Farm CSA Booklets available for purchase at our farm stand and online<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">Orders can be placed\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/olshop\">here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: medium;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/Content\/Uploads\/4\/CSA%20Holiday%20Promotion.png\" width=\"750\" height=\"1061\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">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><span style=\"font-size: medium;\">We thank you for your cooperation when visiting the farm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong>Winter Hours: Farm Stand Store &amp; Farmers Market beginning January 9th, 2021<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Saturdays 9 to 1 (farm stand and farmers market)\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div><\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\">With gratitude,<\/span><\/p>\n<address><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"mailto:rwhite@nassaulandtrust.org\">Rick White<\/a>, NLT Chairman <\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"mailto:evamschwartz@hotmail.com\">Eva Schwartz<\/a>, FAC Chairman<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:leonorerussell@gmail.com\">Leonore Russell<\/a>, Education Director<\/span><\/address>\n<address><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: medium;\"><a href=\"mailto:nella@nassaulandtrust.org\">Nella Stranieri<\/a>, Operations Manager<\/span><\/address>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<div id=\"SmallWrapper\">\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">480 Hempstead Avenue &#8211; Malverne &#8211; NY &#8211; 11565 &#8211; <a class=\"smalllinks\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/maps?f=q&amp;source=s_q&amp;hl=en&amp;geocode=&amp;q=480+Hempstead+Avenue,+Malverne,+NY&amp;aq=0&amp;oq=480+hempstead+avenue,+malverne&amp;sll=42.746632,-75.770041&amp;sspn=7.332503,10.865479&amp;vpsrc=0&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;hq=&amp;hnear=480+Hempstead+Ave,+Malverne,+New+York+11565&amp;t=m&amp;z=17\">google map<\/a> &#8211; 516-881-7900 &#8211; <a class=\"smalllinks\" href=\"mailto:info@nassaulandtrust.org\">info@nassaulandtrust.org<\/a>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0<a class=\"smalllinks\" href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/\">Store Hours<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/center><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><center><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"10\" bgcolor=\"#ccff99\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/annualfund2019\">donate<\/a> to make a fully tax-deductible contribution. \u00a0Or click <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/volunteering\">volunteer<\/a> to offer your time. \u00a0Our success depends on you, our extended farm family!<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/center><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/volunteering\">\u00a0<\/a><\/center><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/volunteering\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_volunteer_button.png\" width=\"124\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/annualfund2019\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_donate_button.png\" width=\"101\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a>\u00a0 \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.xroadsfarmliny.com\/education\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/nlt_learn_button.png\" width=\"84\" height=\"36\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: xx-small;\">A stewardship project of the <a href=\"https:\/\/nassaulandtrust.org\/\">Nassau Land Trust<\/a>\u00a0&#8211; [profilelink] &#8211;\u00a0<a class=\"smalllinks\" href=\"[emailprivacyurl]\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/campaigns.softwhite.net\/content\/uploads\/4\/softsend_logo_tiny.png\" width=\"177\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 About Us\u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Events \u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0\u00a0Blog Don&#8217;t forget your sweetheart, shop our Saturday Farmers Market for gifts, flowers and Valentines Dinner! This week&#8217;s food truck Joshua Craft will be serving Mexican style food Thank you for your support in Nassau Land Trust and our continuing efforts to operate Crossroads as an open space non profit &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/2021\/02\/09\/farm-update-02-13-2021\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Farm Update 02-13-2021&#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\/869"}],"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=869"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":870,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/869\/revisions\/870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.crossroads-farm.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}