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Our First Hoop House

Last Saturday, we had beautiful warm weather and so many folks showed up to help us get started constructing our first hoop house. We had to organize all the materials and tools and began putting the pieces together. It was a lovely intergenerational (and interspecies) collaboration! We also cleared out the garden beds to prepareContinue reading “Our First Hoop House”

Late Summer Land Day

Thank you to everyone who came out last Saturday for another Land Day at Yesa Farm! It was quite warm compared to some of the cooler weather we’ve been having, but we are soaking up these last days of summer and relishing in the fruits of our labor. We did a LOT of weeding aroundContinue reading “Late Summer Land Day”

Thank you for supporting YESA Farm!

We are so grateful for all of the hands and hearts that helped pull off a wonderful benefit event at the farm on June 7th! We shared stories and a delicious farm to table meal, and even ended the day with a rainbow. If you missed it, it’s not too late to bid in theContinue reading “Thank you for supporting YESA Farm!”

Return to Your Roots

We are so grateful for everyone who joined us for another Land Day at Yesah Farm! This was a hands-on community gathering focused on food sovereignty, traditional agricultural wisdom, environmental stewardship, and culturally rooted sustainability. There were meaningful discussions on topics such as regenerative farming and Indigenous nutrition. We engaged in storytelling and ceremony, andContinue reading “Return to Your Roots”

Land Day Love

Thank you to all the volunteers who came out for our last Land Day at Yesah Farm! About 30 folks showed up to help transplant blueberry bushes and fruit trees and get them in the ground before winter. We dug holes with a very serious augur, mulched and watered. We shared a meal and deepenedContinue reading “Land Day Love”

Making Space

Making progress at the farms. After an excellent blueberry yield, now to get the bushes in their permanent spot. Thanks to Martin and Miguel for helping on the farm yesterday.