Winter Crops
arugula, beets, cabbage, chinese greens, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, mushrooms, potatoes, eggs, sprouts,
Description
The 20 year development of Poplar Ridge Farm as an organic Community Supported Agriculture farm is a unique extension of the owners personal adult lifestyles and career studies. The owners have been athletes involved in the organic food movement and advanced nutrition concepts since their teenage years! One of the owners, Marianne Battistone, is currently a health and fitness contributing editor to SELF Magazine. She has been a contributor to Conde Nast publications since 1980. Marianne has been in private practice in NYC and a lecturer, since 1978 to present. She is a dance educator and therapist that specializes in injury prevention, treatment and care of dance and athletic injuries. She and her husband, Philip Norwood,a tri-athlete, always wanted to own a farm and learn to farm the land sustainably. In 1994, when Philip began working in Charlotte, NC, they chose to build their farm in Sandy Ridge Township, Union County, NC, just 24 miles south of Charlotte.
Spring Crops
arugula, beets, broccoli, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, chinese greens, collards, edamame soybeans, eggplant, garlic, green beans, green onions, kale, kohlrabi, leeks, lettuce, mushrooms, mustard greens, onions, peas, potatoes, radishes, salad greens, salad mix, shallots, spinach, swiss chard, tomatoes, turnips, blueberries, strawberries, chicken, eggs, fresh herbs, fresh flowers, sprouts, hay / straw,
Summer Crops
arugula, carrots, cucumber, edamame soybeans, eggplant, garlic, hot peppers, leeks, lettuce, mushrooms, okra, onions, potatoes, radishes, salad greens, salad mix, summer squash, sweet peppers, tomatoes, zucchini, cantaloupes, figs, melons, watermelons, chicken, eggs, fresh herbs, fresh flowers, sprouts,
Fall Crops
arugula, beets, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, carrots, cauliflower, chinese greens, collards, eggplant, garlic, green beans, kale, kohlrabi, lettuce, mushrooms, mustard greens, parsnips, potatoes, pumpkins, radishes, salad greens, salad mix, spinach, sweet potatoes, swiss chard, tomatoes, turnips, winter-squash, watermelons, chicken, eggs, fresh herbs, fresh flowers, sprouts, hay / straw,
