A Dialogue on Food, Faith, & Justice in West Michigan Vision + Mission The Oikos Conversation will be a gathering to have honest and transparent dialogue about the complex and unfolding relationship between sustainable agriculture, faith, food, and justice in West Michigan. The mission of this gathering is to honor God by fostering community awareness […]
Our Fall 2015 newsletter is out today! Check it out!
Our 2015 Farm to Fork fundraising event was a lovely night of food, fellowship, and fun! Check out some photos. (Couldn’t make the event? We’d still greatly appreciate a donation.)
In a field where bargain-hunting shoppers once parked their cars, the beginnings of beer is growing. Last month, a 15 foot high trellis system was installed by Lisa and Thomas of Otter’s Edge Farm, creating a quarter acre hop yard at Eighth Day Farm’s Holland Town Center location. The first 50 hops plants have now […]
Meet our new crop of five summer interns: Catherine, Joy, Bekah, Maleny, and Jonathan! They’re here from mid-May to mid-August to learn about sustainable farming, food justice, and life in intentional Christian community. Catherine Hagenbush Hi guys! My name is Catherine Hagenbush. I’m a sophomore at Hope College studying Communication, and minoring in Ministry. I […]
At the end of the growing season everyone is stretched and tired. This past 2013 was beautiful and intense, rich and laborious. Ask our interns who are now spread across the globe. One Hope College student spent some time with Gary and Melody in November and offered a guest blog that we are just now […]
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 🙂 […]
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. […]
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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