Thank You to The Plunge Volunteers!

This past Saturday, a group participating in The Plunge from Central Wesleyan Church spent some time volunteering at the Holland Town Center site.  They worked really hard and accomplished quite a bit in such a short time.  We are so grateful for all of their help! There’s always work to do around the farm 🙂  […]

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Get Your Shares!!

We officially only have a 5-7 shares left!! If you have said you want a share have been thinking about getting a share but have been putting it off now is the time to get one. We only have a few weeks left until the first week of pick up!!! (June 5th)   Build Community. […]

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Less than 10 Shares left!

We are excited to say that we only have a few shares left for the season. If you would like to join this year’s CSA please contact us or sign up soon!

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Shares for ALL!

Just an FYI: Shares are open to everyone! Starting February 1st we have opened up the CSA share sign ups to everyone. So feel free to sign up whenever you want! Here is the link to the sign up page  

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Eighth Day Farm Updates

Even though the snow is thick, we are busy preparing the farm for the upcoming 2012 growing season.  We thought we’d take a moment to update you all.  2012 CSA sign up for previous Eighth Day Farm CSA members is going on now.  In February, we’ll open sign-up to those on our waiting list.  This […]

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2012 CSA Sign Up

After extensive discussion, analysis, and prayer we  have decided to offer 50 Full Shares at a cost of $500 each for the 2012 growing season. The shares will first be made available for purchase to returning CSA members starting January 1, 2012. On February 1 we will open up to those who joined our mailing […]

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Our Newsletter and A Correction

Many of you have already received our newsletter by mail.  If you haven’t or would like to send a copy onto a friend, we’ve uploaded a digital copy just for you! Eighth Day’s Fall Newsletter We have an unfortunate correction that needs to be addressed regarding our latest newsletter.  In our new partners section, we […]

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Guest Blogger Wed: Make Your Own Deodorant

Today’s post is courtesy of Amy Wolthuis, one of our CSA members. Here’s a great recipe for a natural, homemade deodorant that their family uses:   1 part cornstarch OR arrowroot powder 1 part baking soda Coconut oil Combine cornstarch/arrowroot powder and baking soda in a glass mixing bowl. Start with a small amount of […]

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Squash with Feta and Walnuts

Ingredients (amounts are according to your tastes) acorn or butternut squash (you’ll want to use a couple if you’re using acorn) olive oil fresh or dried thyme salt and pepper to taste feta cheese (I used one package for 4 acorn squash) walnuts (or pine nuts, though they are a bit pricier!) – I used […]

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