Big River Farms - still growing strong!

Three Big River Farms staff are providing emergency services to seed farmers’ starts duing the COVID-19 outbreak. Farmer Mentor, May Lee, has an expert touch with seeding, and always a smile on her face!

It seems as though every single thing in our lives isnshifting unpredictably right now. We keep tossing around words liken“unprecedented” and “new normal.”

At Big River Farms, we are shifting and adapting, too. We havenlimited access to Big River Farms to select staff whose top priority is nownseeding plant starts for our CSA program. We’ve installed additionalnhandwashing stations and enhanced our cleaning and sanitization protocol in thenoffice and the greenhouse.

And yet, spring is still arriving, right on schedule. Thengrowing season doesn’t stop. Now more than ever, our communities depend on anconsistent supply of fresh, nutritious food.

While everything feels uncertain, this remains unchanged. Wenhere at BRF continue to plant, water, and nurture our seedlings so we canncontinue to bring you the food to keep you and your family healthy.

Joining our CSA may be the easiest way to continue tonmaintain a healthy social distance while continuing to enjoy fresh producenthroughout the season and support local growers. Your membership supportsnmultiple farm families from all different backgrounds who rely on farming tonmeet their needs.

Currently, we are not anticipating interruptions to CSAndeliveries due to the outbreak of COVID-19.

We are all in this together. In trying times, we continue to support one another and work together with creativity and resilience to build a sustainable food system. Be safe out there and wash your hands!

To learn more about Big River Farms CSA click here.