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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Monsanto Petition from Credo.org

“Grocery store CEOs: Refuse Monsanto’s GMO sweet corn! Right now, Monsanto, the corporation responsible for producing roughly 90% of genetically modified seeds around the globe, is working to bring their new, GMO sweet corn to a grocery store aisle or farmer’s market near you.1 Unlike Monsanto’s other GMO crops — which are primarily fed to […]

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Eighth Day’s Dinner at the Farm

Last Friday night, about 120 people gathered to support Eighth Day Farm at our Dinner at the Farm event. We had great weather, amazing food and an incredible time. First, thank you to all of our volunteers that helped make the evening possible! Between dinner tickets, in-kind donations and the silent auction, we raised a […]

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Sustainable Food Petition: American Public Media: Support Organics, Not Monstanto

Each of us at Eighth Day Farm feel consumers should have unbiased access to education about food production. Recently, NPR aired a program that was one-sided and largely funded by Monstanto. The following is an excerpt from Change.org: “Millions of Americans who demand a higher standard of news reporting turn to public radio because it’s […]

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Dinner at the Farm Now Full

We have a little bittersweet news for you all. Our Dinner at the Farm event this Friday (Aug. 26th) is now full. While we’re disappointed we cannot accept any more people, we’re excited and very much appreciative of the overwhelming support from all of you. There will be more opportunities in the coming months to […]

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