# Welcome! > We are a retail and wholesale farm supplying to local restaurants and stores. Combined with our roadside farmstand, we offer a variety of fresh vegetables, fruits, and ornamental products for the home from spring to fall. ## Pages - [ABOUT](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/about): At Bardwell Farm we strive to grow a quality product, while having a positive impact on the environment, and educating our customers about the benefits of eating and shopping locally grown food. - [C2C](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c2c) - [Carrot Blog](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/carrot-blog) - [CONTACT](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/contact): Contact Bardwell Farm, we'll be happy to hear from you! - [Employment](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/employment) - [Enrollment Form](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/enrollment-form) - [FAQ](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/faq) - [Farm Share Loan](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/farm-share-loan) - [Forkful](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/forkful) - [HCC](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/hcc) - [HOMEGROWN NEWS](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/blog): Read the Bardwell Farm blog, Homegrown News updates weekly! - [Meet the Team](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/meet-the-team) - [Produce Weekly+](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/produce-weekly) - [Return Policy](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/return-policy) - [Swag](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/swag) - [The Winter Table](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/the-winter-table) - [Welcome!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/) - [Wholesale](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/wholesale) - [Winter Table Subscription](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/winter-table-subscription) ## Blog Posts - [Who knew?](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/who-knew): Antioxidants, flavonoids, Peptides, what are all these things? We break them down into layman's terms. - [Did You Know: Spinach](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/did-you-know-spinach): Benefits of fresh locally grown Spinach. - [Sowing the seed of growth](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/sowing-the-seed-of-growth): If you don't know what a planter is, it's a piece of equipment towed behind a tractor that sows (plants) seeds in rows throughout a field. The planters lays the seeds down in precise manner and are distributed through devices called row units. The row uni - [Job weld done...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/job-weld-done): We felt creative and spent some time over the weekend welding stabilizers on our sprayer's extended booms to give them the strength they needed. - [Did You Know: F&G Domestication](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/did-you-know-fg-domestication): Did you know eggplants used to have spines and bananas used to have huge seeds? Check out this eye-opening video about the history of some of our favorite fruits and veggies! - [Cool Gardening Tech](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/cool-gardening-tech): It's almost time to get out there and landscape, plant your vegetable gardens, and flower beds. As you begin to plan your garden adventures, check out these cool and innovative gadgets to help you along! - [Brain food...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/brain-food): Stockbridge School of Agriculture professors do their best to get students as much hands-on work throughout the year. - [Did You Know: Broccoli](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/did-you-know-broccoli): Beautiful crowns of our green broccoli varieties will soon be available at our farmstand, picked fresh first thing in the morning and ready for pickup when you get out of work. - [Did You Know: Asparagus](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/did-you-know-asparagus): Hatfield asparagus is known far and wide and its almost here! Every time we put this out on the stand we get excited, it kicks off the season, and folks drive from all over to grab a few bunches. - [Here we grow...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/here-we-grow): First setting of spring veggies are up! All over good vibes seeing the broccoli, cabbage, and leafy greens doing so well. - [There's an app for that...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/theres-an-app-for-that): Warm weather is on the way and we're hearing it could be almost 80 degrees by late next week! Whether you are a small farm or home gardener, here is a list of apps to help with your summer projects. - [First delivery of the season!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/first-delivery-of-the-season): I delivered 40 straw bales for some gardening customers of mine and received a sweet surprise. - [Soil Science](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/soil-science): I was getting soil samples ready for testing and it dawned on me that most people don't really know the science behind planting a field. - [Soil Science Part 2](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/soil-science-part-2): Yesterday, I started up the Massey Fergusson and subsoiled the field. What, you don't know what subsoiling is? We'll let me explain... - [So god made a farmer...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/so-god-made-a-farmer): Watch and listen to the 1978 speech delivered by radio broadcaster Paul Harvey at the Future Farmers of America Convention, reimagined by Photographer Danielle Blumer. - [The greenhouse affect...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/the-greenhouse-affect): Last night I was in the greenhouse transplanting eggplant seedlings from row trays into cell trays. The eggplant Classic and Nubia varieties looked great since seeding them! - [Cool Kitchen Gadgets](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/cool-kitchen-gadgets): A quick and easy way to peel whole garlic cloves! No garlic odor left on your hands or countertop. Easem's Silicon Garlic Peeler is dishwasher-safe. - [Did You Know: Garlic](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/did-you-know-garlic): Valued as a health-protector for thousands of years, garlic bulbs are a useful antibiotic, and can also reduce the risk of both heart disease and cancer. - [Farming Advice](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/farming-advice): If you find yourself in a hole the first thing to do is stop digging. - [3 Simple Salad Dressings](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/3-simple-salad-dressings): The season of leafy greens is upon us. Make your own dressings and free your fridge of store-bought versions with these three simple mason jar salad dressing recipes! - [Mason Jar Salads](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/mason-jar-salads): Salads in a jar have been popular for the last several years, and you might even be sick of looking at all of those recipes, pictures, and food videos on social media, but have you ever really given them a try? - [Earth Day Giveaway Winners](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/earth-day-giveaway-winners): Many thanks to everyone who entered our first-ever Earth Day Contest. We feel thankful for our local following and we are super excited to announce the winners! - [Up your salad game!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/up-your-salad-game): It's time to up your salad game! The farmstand will be overflowing with a variety of leafy greens for you to choose from like spinach, kale, chard, romaine, red leaf, green leaf and bibb, just to name a few. - [Growing Asparagus](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/growing-asparagus): Asparagus is a perennial crop that when planted, and maintained properly, can give decades of production. Planting asparagus is not a quick and easy task. It takes years to establish and many hours in the field watching over the tender plants - [Week In Pictures: 7 Days Out](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/week-in-pictures-7-days-out): This edition of a Week In Pictures features seven days leading up until our farmstand opening! - [5 Reasons To Eat Fresh & Buy Local](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/5-reasons-to-eat-fresh-buy-local): but do you know what it really means? There are many reasons why you should buy locally grown produce. It’s good for you, me, our community and the world. Here are the top 5! - [What is CISA?](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/what-is-cisa): Bardwell Farm is a proud member of CISA! So many people have asked me what CISA is and actually does. Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture (CISA) strengthens farms and engages the community to build the local food economy. - [5 Reasons You'll Love Our Farm](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/5-reasons-youll-love-our-farm) - [Picking The Grass](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/picking-the-grass): Every spring you drive by our farmstand with bunches of perfectly bound asparagus soaking in a tub of water and maybe you've wondered how it got there. - [Bardwell Farm T-Shirts & Hoodies](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/bardwell-farm-t-shirts-hoodies): We just received the first order of our t-shirts and hoodies and they came out awesome - [Plastic Mulching & Planting](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/plastic-mulching-planting): Plastic mulch is a product used in a similar way to conventional mulch, to suppress weeds and conserve water in crop production. - [Thank you...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/thank-you): Today, on this Memorial Day, I want to recognize a very dear person to my heart that is no longer with us, my grandfather Cory Bardwell. He was a proud U.S. Veteran and my mentor. Cory was the last generation of Bardwell Farm, he was also my teacher, my - [Did You Know: Romaine Lettuce](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/did-you-know-romaine-lettuce) - [Berry-Berry Fresh](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/berry-berry-fresh): turn and covered in mold just a few days later. Here's an easy hack to solve this dilemma! - [Bye-Bye Fruit Flies](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/bye-bye-fruit-flies): It's that time of year. We all have fruits and veggies on our counters and sometimes a piece of produce goes bad with out us knowing. Boom, we have a fruit fly problem. Here's a quick and easy hack to solve this! - [Did You Know: Strawberries](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/did-you-know-strawberries): Rich and vitamin C strawberries boost the system and contain chemicals that offer cancer protection. - [What is the summer solstice?](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/what-is-the-summer-solstice): "Deep snow in winter, tall grain in summer." - Estonian proverb - [In the weeds...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/in-the-weeds): You know the phrase grows like a weed? Enough said. - [Healthy Green Smoothie](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/healthy-green-smoothie): ​This smoothie is best made in a high powered blender, but if you have a standard one here are some tips to help you along. - [Thoughts on haying...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/thoughts-on-haying): Okay, it's time to bale hay, no big deal, we do this every year. - [No Big Dill Pickles](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/no-big-dill-pickles): Now is the perfect time to can pickles! One, because we have this handy-dandy pickle recipe and two, we are stocking half bushels of pickling cucumbers for your convenience. Never canned before? Give it a try! - [Good Garlic](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/good-garlic): Just like everything everything else in farming garlic has it's own unique process. From when we plant, to when it's out on the farmstand there are a bunch of steps in between. - [Did You Know: Peppers](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/did-you-know-peppers): We've been picking peppers for several weeks now and the yields have been promising. Every time we harvest I can't help but think about what goes on inside the individual fruit I pick. It turns out peppers are rally-really good for you and help prevent so - [Did You Know: Tomatoes](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/did-you-know-tomatoes) - [We made the farm tour!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/we-made-the-farm-tour): I am so thankful Bardwell Farm was chosen as one of the stops on the tour. It was amazing really, the congressman spoke directly to me, listened to my story and the battles that beginner farmers go through on a daily basis. - [Come see us!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/come-see-us): Come see our booth at the Hatfield Fall Festival this Sunday, Oct 1st! - [Fall Festival Recipes](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/fall-festival-recipes): One question that kept coming up over an over again was how to prepare and cook winter squash. We've provided several basic recipes below to help you with that! - [To our customers...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/to-our-customers): On behalf of myself and the crew, thank you for supporting Bardwell Farm. You have clearly shown us shopping locally is important to you and we promise to work even harder for you next year. We’ve had so many great moments this season, way too many to cou - [Time to plant garlic!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/time-to-plant-garlic): Garlic is a bulb crop that is planted into the ground in late fall to overwinter, then is harvested in mid July of the next year. The reason for this is because garlic requires two months of temperatures below 40F degrees to induce bulbing, which is grow - [Christmas at the farm...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/christmas-at-the-farm): Christmas at Bardwell Farm is a time for thanks, family and some much needed relaxation. We look back on the year and the success of the farming season and feel blessed we are together as a family. - [Year in Review: The Best of 2017](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/year-in-review-the-best-of-2017): First smiles of the 2017 season getting one of our first products out. It was a happy day to officially start the new season! - [Go cover crop crazy!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/go-cover-crop-crazy): Did you know soil is happiest when theres always something growing on its surface? Cover crops are so simple yet have so many amazing features! From being used as a weed suppression tool to preventing and reducing disease pressure, cover crops are vital - [2018 Season Preview](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/2018-season-preview): Here at Bardwell Farm we are always looking for new fruits and vegetables to incorporate more diversity for your dinner plate. This season we are introducing several new products and varieties to what we are already growing, as well as fresh herbs to add - [The High Tunnel Project: Part 1](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/the-high-tunnel-project-part-1): We are so excited about our new high tunnel! Wait, what? You're not really sure what a high tunnel is? Let me tell you all about it... - [Spring is Here!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/spring-is-here): It's been a long active winter, but things are looking up, today is March 20th and the first day of spring! So we may be getting a little snow tomorrow, no big deal right? - [The High Tunnel Project: Part 2](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/the-high-tunnel-project-part-2): We have battled more winter weather since we last left-off, the snow wasn't too bad but the wind sure gave us a beating. - [Surprise visit from 22News!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/surprise-visit-from-22news): March 30th we received a surprise visit from the WWLP TV22 News Team! Tashanea Whitlow and a camera man took a trip out to the farm to interview me along with several other farms who received the ACRE Grant. - [EARTH DAY 2018](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/earth-day-2018): Today we celebrate Earth Day, but it shouldn't be the only day of the year we acknowledge the big blue marble we live on. Now more than ever It is an every day fight for it's health and protection. The very soil we live and grow our food on is at risk and - [2018 Season Preview: Part 2](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/2018-season-preview-part-2): ​TOMATOES! TOMATOES! TOMATOES! This year we are introducing a plethora of new tomato varieties; any where from large juicy heirlooms to the sweet little grapes! - [2018 Season Preview: Part 3](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/2018-season-preview-part-3): ​You asked and we listened, new winter squash varieties are coming to the fall harvest! - [10 Towns in 10 Days](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/10-towns-in-10-days): Western Massachusetts News Meteorologist Jacob Wycoff's series 10 Towns in 10 Days rolled through Hatfield on April 12th and we were lucky enough to be interviewed! - [The High Tunnel Project: Part 3](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/the-high-tunnel-project-part-3): Well the 2018 season sure caught up with us! If you recall, we were just finishing the doors, got the cover crop in, and waited for some growth until we planted the heirloom tomatoes. - [Thank you Lindsay!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/thank-you-lindsay): In early May we received a visit from Lindsay Sabadosa a ​progressive Democrat running for Massachusetts State Representative. Not only is Lindsay running for office, she is a hardworking mom and a Western Massachusetts Native. - [Bird & Vegetation Study](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/bird-vegetation-study): In the spring of last year we were contacted by UMass student Isabel Brofsky to participate in a bird and vegetation study. We were excited and jumped at the opportunity and invited Isabel to our farm. - [Breaking Ground](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/breaking-ground): We were interview by CISA (Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture) recently for their new video series "Breaking Ground: Beginning Farmer Stories", highlighting young people in farming. - [The 2018 Season, One to Remember](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/the-2018-season-one-to-remember): It's nearing the bittersweet end of the growing season here at Bardwell Farm. We are cleaning up the rest of the winter squash out of the fields before the frost, taking up plastic, and putting all of the fields to bed. Seems like a normal routine right? - [Barwell Farm CSA Farm Share Survey](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/barwell-farm-csa-farm-share-survey): Bardwell Farm is in the planning stages of offering a CSA farm share for season 2019 and would appreciate your feedback! - [Time to Plant Garlic!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/time-to-plant-garlic-BzuYd): Garlic is an herb in the allium family, such as leeks and onions and it originates from the region of Siberia. Some say it has traveled across the world over 5000 years ago and is used for many culinary and medicinal purposes. Garlic has been cultivated f - [We Made Vegetable Notes!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/we-made-vegetable-notes): CROP CONDITIONS High tunnels have been planted and greens are up, while in the field, roots are being dug. Fields are being put to bed and equipment stored away ahead of today’s predicted snow. November is a time when we can look back and reflect upon the - [Thank you!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/thank-you-Xc1YW): It’s middle November here at Bardwell Farm, the fields have been put to bed, equipment washed and stored in the barns, and the farmstand has been officially rolled away to complete another season. It’s a bittersweet time of the year for us. We’re sad th - [2018 Best Moments](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/2018-best-moments): Despite the rain-rain-rain and struggles we had this past summer, we had a ton of fun this year too. Grab a cup of coffee and relive some of the best moments with us from Season 2018! - [Government Shutdown](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/government-shutdown): We were recently interviewed about the government shutdown and how it's impacting our farm. Change doesn't come by looking the other way. We are all in the same boat and need to be heard. Be a voice. - [Bills & Agriculture](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/bills-agriculture): Last Friday Senator Jo Comerford stopped by the farm to talk about agriculture. She was excited to learn how Bardwell Farm came to be and was really blown away to hear we were established in 1685. - [Smith Academy Ag Career Day](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/smith-academy-ag-career-day): Last week I was welcomed by Smith Academy to participate in their Agricultural Career Day presented by the Szawlowski Farms Agricultural Foundation. - [MDAR Panel](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/mdar-panel): Earlier this month I was asked by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) to join a panel of three farmers to help with a New Beginner Farmers Class they put on. - [You have to build one of these!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/you-have-to-build-one-of-these): It's basically a miniature climate controlled greenhouse. Its job is to germinate seeds. We use a crockpot filled with water to generate heat and humidity. This gives us uniform germination over the trays and speeds up the time for most crops. This is b - [Soil Health](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/soil-health): As many of you may know cover cropping is a major part of soil health. It builds organic matter and creates food for the microbes, earthworms, and other living organisms in the soil. Season 2018 sure took a tole on both farmers and the farmland on which - [Featured Partner: Mountainside Maple](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/featured-partner-mountainside-maple): We are thrilled to partner with Luke Longstreeth of Mountainside Maple, Hatfield's first sugaring operation! Luke is a dedicated farmer and really is making a name for himself here in Western, Massachusetts. - [Week In Pictures: Planting](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/week-in-pictures-planting): Our first spring setting! - [Week In Pictures: High Tunnel 2](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/week-in-pictures-high-tunnel-2) - [Valley Bounty: Swiss Chard](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/valley-bounty-swiss-chard): By Noah Baustin - Daily Hampshire Gazette - June 14, 2019 The Swiss Chard harvest recently began on Bardwell Farm in Hatfield. It was nearly three weeks later than usual. “Last year, we had a nice warm start to the season where crops were on-time or earl - [Future Farmers](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/future-farmers): We were honored to host Field Day for the kiddos of the Summer Hatfield Rec Program!​​ They toured our farm, asked questions, and we showed them how to plant sunflower seeds :) - [Climate Change's Impact On Local Farmers](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/climate-changes-impact-on-local-farmers): HATFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) -- The global population is expected to hit 10 billion people by 2050 and securing enough food to feed that number is a growing concern for policymakers... - [2019 Year in Review](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/2019-year-in-review): As we settle down after a very long and eventful 2019 season we want to reflect on all the fun and good times that happened throughout the past 8 months. From getting the first plants into the ground to starting our very first CSA and completing project - [2019 Projects Year in Review](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/2019-projects-year-in-review): We decided to make a seperate blog about all of the projects that were completed and continue to go on here at the farm. I really can't believe all of the work we have done. A BIG thank you to my father, friends and others who have made these improvements - [2020 Year in Review](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/2020-year-in-review): I know we say this every year, but 2020 certainly was "the year" to remember in so many ways. It had its challenges for sure, but so many great things as well. Here are some of our favorite moments! - [Thank you.](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/thank-you-mMQGi): As the year draws to a close... - [Featured: Valley Bounty](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/featured-valley-bounty): By Jacob Nelson | Daily Hampshire Gazette | April 16, 2021 It’s been months since the last winter squash were brought in from the field, and traditional early spring crops like asparagus are just beginning to poke through the soil. But local farms are st - [Featured: Cities & Towns](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/featured-cities-towns): The town on Sunday celebrated its 350th anniversary with a parade featuring a number of divisions that showcased all aspects of its long history. The event was delayed a year by the pandemic, but as at least one official noted, the parade still took place - [Join us!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/join-us): Our farmstand and online store may be closed but look for Bardwell Farm at these locations during the winter months! - [The Next Chapter](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/the-next-chapter): Thank you for your patience and understanding throughout this difficult and challenging growing season. As you may already know, many weather related events resulted in severe crop loss, so much so it rivaled that of previous years. This coupled with a wo - [ON/OFF remay in all temperatures](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/onoff-remay-in-all-temperatures): ​This week Harrison talks about the importance of remay during the cold and sometimes warm winter months. Come farming with us! If you like the video please give it a thumbs up, subscribe to our channel, and hit that notification bell to see more videos - [Farmed-up Pumphouse Heating](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/farmed-up-pumphouse-heating): Harrison shares his hack for keeping his pump from freezing during the cold winter months. Come farming with us! - [Farmers' Market Schedule Update](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/farmers-market-schedule-update): Our farmstand and online store may be closed but look for Bardwell Farm at these locations during the winter months! - [Is climate change a thing?](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/is-climate-change-a-thing): Harrison talks about this crazy warm weather we are having halfway through December! - [Today's Dirt | Jan 5, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-jan-5-2022): Harrison talks about insulating the high tunnel end walls during the cold winter months! - [Today's Dirt | January 8, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-january-8-2022): Harrison talks about the importance of removing snow from the high tunnels! - [Do you have a plan?](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/do-you-have-a-plan): Today, Harrison talks about winter crop planning and why it's super important to have one in place before starting the growing season! - [Featured: Valley Bounty](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/featured-valley-bounty-E82ZJ): There’s more to farmers markets than meets the eye. They’re places to buy your favorite locally grown food, along with handmade treats and crafts. For socialization and entertainment. Even places for fighting hunger. - [Crop plan is done!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/crop-plan-is-done): This week Harrison shares his finished crop plan!. - [Today's Dirt | February 17, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-february-17-2022): Today, Harrison gives us a spring onion update! - [2022 Changes & Goals](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/2022-changes-goals): Our business is growing and there will always be ups, downs, and struggles. We will do our best to meet all of these goals. But, it is our ultimate goal to present you with the best possible product and service we can 365 days a year. We are here for you. - [Today's Dirt | February 19, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-february-19-2022): Today, Harrison talks about soil retention and cover cropping! - [Quick high tunnel turnover!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/quick-high-tunnel-turnover): Today, Harrison shows us how he does a quick high tunnel turnover in the late winter months! - [Today's Dirt | February 21, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-february-21-2022): Today, Harrison talks about getting the greenhouse ready to begin seeding!​ - [Today's Dirt | February 23, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-february-23-2022): What's up with this weather?! Welcome to New England!​ - [Greenhouse Upgrades & Systems](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/greenhouse-upgrades-systems): Today, Harrison is in the greenhouse talking about a couple of inexpensive upgrades and systems he put in place to save time seeding trays! - [Seed Tray Overview](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/seed-tray-overview): Harrison gives us a quick overview of cell trays vs row trays!​ - [Greenhouse Heating Experiment](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/greenhouse-heating-experiment): Today, Harrison does a little experiment on reducing greenhouse heating costs. - [Today's Dirt | March 8, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-march-8-2022): Harrison gives us an update on last night's storm and the havoc it wreaked on the field overwintering onions! - [USDA Speaking Engagement](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/usda-speaking-engagement): Harrison delivers a presentation on Production Management & Decision Making for New Farmers! - [You have to build one of these!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/you-have-to-build-one-of-these-jsX9D): Harrison talks about constructing and using a homemade germination chamber to germinate seed trays quickly and efficiently! - [Today's Dirt | March 10, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-march-10-2022): Today, Harrison shares an easy thing you can do right now to keep your tractors running smoothly! - [Today's Dirt | March 11, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-march-11-2022): Today, Harrison talks about the weather and how it affects what he does on a day-to-day basis! - [SNAP Speaking Engagement](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/snap-speaking-engagement): Harrison talks about his experience using SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) at his farm stand and farmers' markets, hosted by Berkshire Grown and CISA. - [Today's Dirt | March 15, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-march-15-2022): It's warming up and we're beginning to switch gears in the high tunnels! - [We hit 1000+ subscribers!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/we-hit-1000-subscribers): Harrison shares his news of hitting 1000+ subscribers! - [Today's Dirt | March 17, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-march-17-2022): Anti-Seize is your friend!​ - [Ag Engineering Podcast: MaterMacc Chat](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/ag-engineering-podcast-matermacc-chat): Today, Harrison talks with Andy Chamberlin from The Ag Engineering Podcast about the amazing MaterMacc Planter! - [Today's Dirt | March 22, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-march-22-2022): Harrison talks about the importance of soil sampling! - [Transplanting Tomatoes & Peppers](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/transplanting-tomatoes-peppers): Harrison shows us how to transplant peppers and tomatoes from row trays to 4" pots! - [Do you test your soil?](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/do-you-test-your-soil): It's that time of year, we're back in the field taking soil samples for the start of the 2022 growing season! - [Checchi & Magli Unitrium 45 Transplanter](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/checchi-magli-unitrium-45-transplanter): Join us for a Checchi & Magli Unitrium 45 Transplanter walkthrough! - [Today's Dirt | March 30, 2022](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-march-30-2022) - [Subsoiling in the John Deere](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/subsoiling-in-the-john-deere): Today, Harrison brings us inside the tractor while he subsoils the field! - [Pennsylvania road trip!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/pennsylvania-road-trip): Harrison takes us on a Pennsylvania road trip to pick up equipment and explore! - [Today's Dirt | February 12, 2023](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-february-12-2023): The 2023 growing season growing season is here, catch up with Harrison and what's happening at the farm! - [Today's Dirt | February 16, 2023](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-february-16-2023): Harrison breaks down his spring shopping haul from Brookdale Farm Supplies in Hollis, New Hampshire. Come farming with us! - [Transplant peppers with me!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/transplant-peppers-with-me): Join Harrison in the greenhouse as he kicks off the 2023 growing season by starting bell peppers early. - [Winter High Tunnel Turnover](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/winter-high-tunnel-turnover): Part 1 of 2: Harrison continues his winter growing plan and adds a few new surprises! - [Winter High Tunnel Turnover 2](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/winter-high-tunnel-turnover-2): Part 2 of 2: Harrison continues his winter growing plan and adds a few new surprises! - [Featured: Outlook](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/featured-outlook): Harrison Bardwell isn’t your typical 26-year-old, working various jobs to find his path. He found his passion at age 10, and, today, he’s making significant impacts both regionally and globally, one vegetable at a time. - [Don't make the same mistake I did!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/dont-make-the-same-mistake-i-did): Harrison talks about the -17 degree weather we had and the damage it caused to the overwintering onions this past month. Come farming with us! - [This sprinkler system is awesome!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/this-sprinkler-system-is-awesome): Harrison gives us an update on the Meganet Sprinkler System he's been testing in the high tunnels, come farming with us! - [Tomato super soldiers?](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/tomato-super-soldiers): Ever heard of a "designer tomato"? At Bardwell Farm, we're all about pushing the boundaries and bringing you the best possible produce! That's why we're experimenting with tomato grafting. - [Today's Dirt | February 10, 2025](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/todays-dirt-february-10-2025): Harrison talks about how important soil temperature is and how he is beginning to monitor it more closely and why. - [USDA cancels $1B in local food](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/usda-cancels-1b-in-local-food): States have been notified that they will not receive 2025 funding for schools to buy food from nearby farms. Marcia Brown | Politco - [We tested Rapid Radios!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/we-tested-rapid-radios): Harrison takes a quick second to talk about Rapid Radios and how they performed at the farm. - [Death by a thousand cuts](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/death-by-a-thousand-cuts): The federal government was doing something smart, wonderful, and cost-effective for kids, small farmers, and the wider economy in Massachusetts... - [Farms need your help!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/farms-need-your-help): Harrison talks about the Trump Administration cutting 1 billion dollars in federal funding, including LFPA and the Farm to School program. - [If you come for one of us, you'll get all of us](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/if-you-come-for-one-of-us-youll-get-all-of-us): The USDA's decision to cancel the Local Food for Schools and the Local Food Purchase Assistance Program is a direct assault on the resilience of our communities. It will have a profound impact on our children, our farmers, and our local economy. - [Press Release | Harvest Cash Card](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/press-release-harvest-cash-card): Hatfield, MA – 3/23/25 – Bardwell Farm is thrilled to introduce its new Harvest Cash Card program, designed to make supporting local agriculture more convenient, affordable, and rewarding. This unique initiative not only offers flexibility and value but a - [No room? Instant Greenhouse!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/no-room-instant-greenhouse): Harrison talks about a solution when he runs out of room in the greenhouse. Grab a coffee and come farming with us! ​It would mean the world if you subscribed to our YouTube channel and liked today's video. Your support helps us reach more people who lov - [No federal grants spells bad news...](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/no-federal-grants-spells-bad-news): Funding cuts are taking money out of farmers’ pockets and food out of hungry mouths. - [Massachusetts farmers scrambling](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/massachusetts-farmers-scrambling): May 01, 2025 On a humid April afternoon at Wellspring Harvest in Springfield, Stanley Zalewski is in the midst of a rapid search for a backup plan to sell countless heads of lettuce and basil plants. - [Farm voices heard](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/farm-voices-heard): This week, Bardwell Farm had the honor of hosting Congressman Jim McGovern during his 15th annual farm tour through the region. He was joined by state officials from USDA and the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources, and together we walked t - [Farmer John's winter weather forecast](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/farmer-johns-winter-weather-forecast): Hey everyone, Farmer John here from Bardwell Farm. You know, every year about this time, we farmers get to squinting at the skies and poring over every weather prediction we can get our hands on. It's not just for our crops; it's for planning everything f - [Farmhouse Soup & Grilled Cheese](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/farmhouse-soup-grilled-cheese): erve hot bowls of vegetable soup with grilled cheese on the side for dipping. Finish with warm Macoun apples for a simple, naturally sweet dessert. Enjoy! - [Welcome](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/welcome): Thank you for subscribing to our CSA farm share program! We're so glad you joined our farming family. Your support of local, sustainable farming is what makes all this possible and we couldn't do it without you! - [Start getting excited!](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/start-getting-excited) - [Forkful: June - Week 1](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-week-1) - [Forkful: June - Week 2](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-week-2) - [Forkful: June - Week 3](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-week-3): The last couple of weeks have been so much fun. It's awesome hearing the ways you all have been using your shares. We are pumped seeing your photos on social media and sharing your excitement of trying new things. Keep them coming! By the way, how are all - [Forkful: June - Week 4](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-week-4): The ten-day forecast is looking up. Even though we’ll have pop-up thunderboomers, it looks like we’ll be seeing sunshine and warmer weather. With temperatures in the high 80’s crops will be booming. - [Forkful: July - Week 5](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-week-5): HEAT-HEAT-HEAT is the name of the game coming into the holiday week. Staying hydrated and eating right has been priority one for the crew. Sometimes it's brutal working in direct sun. We're constantly monitoring and keeping each other safe. - [Forkful: July - Week 6](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-week-6): Our crops thrived in the hot weather last week, but the crew on the other hand was reminded what true heat and humidity felt like. It got pretty toasty in the fields. We tried to get as much work done early to beat the heat. Hydration again was priority o - [Forkful: July - Week 7](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-week-7): ​Another week of sunshine in the forecast, but where's the rain? Field conditions are looking dry but we're not too worried yet. We have the ability to irrigate most fields that are under plastic. It is a saving grace for times like these. - [Forkful: July - Week 8](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-week-8): After the weekend heatwave (man was it hot) the rain finally arrived and we are excited! There's still lots of harvest and field work to do but it feels great! The crops will love it too and we should see them explode! Not literally of course, but they we - [Forkful: July - Week 9](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-week-9): Peppers, tomatoes, garlic, and eggplant are beginning to come in. Cucumbers, summer squash, and sweet corn are really strong. Melons, specialty tomatoes, hot peppers, and some winter squash are beginning to take shape. Even though the season is still a li - [Forkful: August - Week 10](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-week-10): Sunday we spent the day picking up the pieces after Saturday's severe weather. My grandfather always said, “In farming you are at the mercy of Mother Nature...” and this past weekend he was so right. We received crop damage related to wind and hail, the f - [Forkful: August - Week 11](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-week-11): We are now half way through the farm share program and we would love to know what you think so far. Are you happy? Is there something we missed? Your feedback will help us continue to improve your weekly experience. Please message us at bardwellfarm@gmail - [Forkful: August - Week 12](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-week-12): The heat is back and thankfully the overnight storms haven't been to bad. Did you know we're getting almost an inch of rain for every storm, if not more? - [Forkful: August - Week 13](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-week-13): Are you guys enjoying this amazing weather or what? It's certainly makes field work more pleasurable, but on the down-side plant growth has slowed a bit. The tomatoes on the other hand aren’t slowing down for anything, we’re harvesting like crazy. Perso - [Forkful: September - Week 14](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-week-14): Autumn feels like it's arriving early this year. The 10 day forecast is saying evening temperatures will be in the 40's and 50's. I wouldn't be surprised if we had an early frost! - [Forkful: September - Week 15](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-week-15): Working in the field with all of this cool weather has been really enjoyable! The fall harvest is now in full swing and we're picking all varieties of winter squash and pumpkins. This is my favorite time of the year and puts a smile on my face every day! - [Forkful: September - Week 16](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-week-16): We are happy to report the winter squash and pumpkin harvest is going amazingly well, we’re seeing large fruit and high yields. The weather is with us and the future forecast is looking good. Compared to last year at this time it is a night and day differ - [Forkful: September - Week 17](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-week-17): Happy first day of fall everyone! It started off to be a warm one, but it looks like seasonal temperatures return for the rest of the week. It's been a stellar September if you think about it, we just need a little but of rain to push the last of our fall - [Forkful: October - Week 18](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-october-week-18): All kidding aside, there's only 2 more weeks of the farm share left and 41 days before the farmstand officially closes for the season. Every year it kind of feels bittersweet. On one hand we get a little rest and begin planning for next year and on the ot - [Forkful: October - Week 19](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-october-week-19): It really felt like fall this past weekend and we all dressed for it! Unfortunately the first frost took most of the vulnerable crops, but we were in good position knowing ahead of time. - [Forkful: October - Week 20](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-october-week-20): ​I knew this would happen but we never took into consideration the relationships we would form, come to enjoy, and love week after week. We all shared our ups and downs, we joked and laughed, but most of all, we shared our love of food and where it comes - [2019 CSA Farm Share Feedback Survey](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/2019-csa-farm-share-feedback-survey): We know how much of a pain it is to do these kind of things, but we promise it will help shape and improve your 2020 farm share experience :) - [Forkful: June 2020 - Week 1](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-2020-week-1): It has been a crazy month finishing up everything for the CSA and as you can imagine COVID19 made us rethink EVERYTHING. Although it has been difficult we feel it has made us stronger as a crew. We are proud to be the first farm in our local area to imple - [Forkful: June 2020 - Week 2](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-2020-week-2): We finally had a little rainfall last Saturday and it helped a bit but we need much more. We've actually had to irrigate the crops by tractor after hours most nights to keep the green alive. It's been hot and the soil is so dry it's like dust in the wind. - [Forkful: June 2020 - Week 3](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-2020-week-3) - [Forkful: June 2020 - Week 4](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-2020-week-4): It's only June 22nd and it already feels like the long hot summer. We are in a drought condition right now and our next best chance of any kind of soaking rain will be this Wednesday. Let's hope it happens because the fields are looking pretty dire. Norma - [Forkful: June 2020 - Week 5](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-2020-week-5): It finally rained and we got a good soaking one too! The crops are happy and we're beyond relieved. With several more chances over the next few days this should carry us through for a bit and push along our much anticipated sweet corn. - [Forkful: June 2020 - Week 6](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-2020-week-6): Can you believe it's week six already? A quarter of the way through! So, how is it going? Are you using up your share? Are you enjoying it? Have you experimented with something new? Have a new favorite vegetable? We want to know! Message us at bardwellfar - [Forkful: July 2020 - Week 7](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-2020-week-7): It's been another crazy week in the field. Tropical storms, wind, thunder, lightning bolts (really close ones I may add), hot-humid, and rainy days. We're taking everything Mother Nature is throwing at us and making German Stripe Heirloom Tomato sandwiche - [Forkful: July 2020 - Week 8](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-2020-week-8) - [Forkful: July 2020 - Week 9](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-2020-week-9): Welcome to Week 9 everyone! I can't believe it's almost August and we're already talking about fall crops. You should see the pumpkin plants, they're looking awesome. - [Forkful: August 2020 - Week 10](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-2020-week-10): Hey there folks, there is still some uncertainty of the track of Hurricane Isaias and the effect it may have on Western Massachusetts. Out of caution and safety please stay tuned to social media and your email inboxes for info on pickup day cancellations - [Forkful: August 2020 - Week 11](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-2020-week-11): Tropical Storm Isaias threw a wrench into last week's CSA plans and we want to thank everyone for their support. We never served 100 shares before in a 3 hour period and it was a learning experience for all of us. We know there was a substantial wait in t - [Forkful: August 2020 - Week 12](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-2020-week-12): It's hard to believe but fall is just over one month away. Our winter squash and pumpkins are looking great and we've even begun turning over one of the high tunnels for fall/winter production. Even the weather lately has felt a little fall like. The last - [Forkful: August 2020 - Week 13](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-2020-week-13): As I write this we have thunderstorms to our north and south and we are hoping for much needed rain. The fields again have desert like conditions and we need that precipitation to move things along. - [Forkful: September 2020 - Week 14](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-2020-week-14): The first of September is tomorrow and with it comes the cool mornings and dry warm days. We are finally wearing our Bardwell Farm hoodies and it feels so good. It won't be long before the pumpkin harvest and Pumpkin Days begin, our favorite time of the y - [Forkful: September 2020 - Week 15](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-2020-week-15): We're very excited to get more winter crops into the high tunnels. We are planting winter greens such as winterbor kale, red and white russian kales, swiss chard baby greens, a plethora of spinach varieties, along with green and red lettuce varieties, aru - [Forkful: September 2020 - Week 16](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-2020-week-16): Our days are turning chilly and it's been harvest, harvest, harvest. We are trying to get it all in before the frosts come. Speaking of harvest, Pumpkin Days begins this weekend! Our pumpkin displays will be up and we will have all kinds of fall decor lik - [Forkful: September 2020 - Week 17](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-2020-week-17): It's cold and we received a frost! We hustled and worked late all weekend to harvest vulnerable crops and cover fields with remay before the freezing temperatures set-in. Sensitive crops will be affected. It came early this year and is pretty surprising, - [Forkful: Sept/Oct 2020 - Week 18](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-septoct-2020-week-18): We're heading into October this week, so where the heck did September go? Honestly, it's been a blur for my crew and I. We're doing so many things right now, cover-cropping, planting high tunnels, harvesting winter squash, and cleaning the barns. Even tho - [Forkful: Oct 2020 - Week 19](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-oct-2020-week-19): Can you believe it's Week 19... where did the time go? It feels like we just got rolling and now it's almost over. One more pickup week left in the farm share, we're going to miss you guys. - [Forkful: Oct 2020 - Week 20](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-oct-2020-week-20): This is the last week for the CSA farm share, 20 weeks have flown by, and it is always a little bittersweet. In a way we feel a bit of relief that we made it through the craziest part of the season and we all get a little break, but we are also sad that w - [Forkful: Fall & Winter](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-fall-winter): We will be taking down the farm stand tent (weather permitting) the first or second week of November, but that doesn't mean we are closing. For the first time EVER we will be open year round! Along with our normal storage crops and farm to table goodie - [Forkful: Welcome](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-welcome): Start getting excited! We want to thank and welcome our newest CSA farm share subscribers. ​ Your contributions will support local farms and make programs like this one possible. We're a little over a week away before all of the fun starts and we can't wa - [Forkful: June 2021 - Week 1](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-2021-week-1): Welcome to Week 1 all, it's finally here! Are you excited? Your food adventure is about to begin! There are a so many things going on at the farm on any given day of the week. This is where we will keep you updated about all of these things including the - [Forkful: June 2021 - Week 2](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-2021-week-2): We want to thank all of our farm share members for an exceptional first week! It was wonderful meeting new friends and catching up with old ones. Your excitement and enthusiasm is inspiring :) - [Forkful: June 2021 - Week 3](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-2021-week-3): We're thankful that the temperatures dropped significantly this weekend. Not only were we racing against time to plant, maintain, irrigate, and harvest crops, we were battling personal dehydration and heat exhaustion. A couple of our crew were definitely - [Forkful: June 2021 - Week 4](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-2021-week-4): I can't believe we're almost through the month of June already. It's like I blinked my eyes and we're already planting winter squash and pumpkins! June is one of those months you go from 0 to 60mph and keep that pace until November. - [Forkful: June & July 2021 - Week 5](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-june-july-2021-week-5): Another week is in the books and it's felt like we're working round the clock. Up at 5, out the door before 6, work 'til dark, office work until ya can't keep your eyes open, and then it starts all over again...rinse, lather, repeat... yep, thats farming! - [Forkful: July 2021 - Week 6](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-2021-week-6): Did everyone have a wonderful 4th of July holiday? We hope you did! If you ate too many bad things fear not, you can dive into this weeks share and we'll help you get back on track :) - [Forkful: July 2021 - Week 7](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-2021-week-7): The rain these past couple of weeks has been insane. By the time we finish today and tomorrow we'll probably be somewhere in the 5+ inch range! Normally we would be asking for rain prayers, but now how about a sun dance? We need to dry out soon and quickl - [Forkful: July 2021 - Week 8](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-2021-week-8): Welcome to week 8 everyone! Mother Nature has been throwing everything at us lately from extreme heat to excessive precipitation, over 10+ inches to be exact. The storms have been pretty severe too with dangerous cloud-to-ground lightning flooding. We rea - [Forkful: July 2021 - Week 9](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-july-2021-week-9): Another weather change as we move from cool and rainy to hot and humid. This coupled with the smoke from the the wildfires out west reaching the east coast and we're back in the soup again. The air is actually so thick you can smell and almost taste it. J - [Forkful: August 2021 - Week 10](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-2021-week-10): We're halfway through the farm share program, can you believe it? It's been an amazing ride with you all and we're looking forward to the next 10 weeks! How is it going for you so far? We'd love to hear your feedback. You can message us at bardwellfarm@gm - [Forkful: August 2021 - Week 11](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-2021-week-11): Another dry week under our belts with plenty of sun. It helped move our tomatoes and eggplant along, so much so we are able to offer both in this week's share, but with good there is always a little bad. I can't believe I'm saying this after the July we h - [Forkful: August 2021 - Week 12](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-2021-week-12): It's hard to believe fall is just a little over a month away. Pretty soon we'll be talking about pumpkins, straw bales, cornstalks, and winter squash. Speaking of winter squash you'll have spaghetti squash in your shares this week. It's an incredibly earl - [Forkful: August 2021 - Week 13](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-august-2021-week-13): First Tropical Storm Fred and now Hurricane Henri... it's been a rough week trying to seed fall crops, plant seedlings, or just get into the fields for that matter. The soil is saturated and we have more precipitation on the way. - [Forkful: Aug & Sept 2021 - Week 14](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-aug-sept-2021-week-14): This week I put together a little video about what we've been dealing with in terms of our crop health and the weather. It's a little lengthy, but please give it watch. There is a lot of information here and may help bring a little awareness you may not f - [Forkful: September 2021 - Week 15](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-2021-week-15): Thank the maker we have 4-wheel drive in the John Deere. Luckily, it got me out of this mess. This is proof the fields are still way too wet for heavy equipment. Everything needs to dry out quickly, we need to get in there and farm hard for fall. There is - [Forkful: September 2021 - Week 16](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-2021-week-16): CAN'T MAKE YOUR PICKUP DAY? If you cannot make your pickup day a friend or family member can pick it up for you or for themselves. Reminder: pickup days cannot be changed, the day that was chosen on the enrollment form will be your day for the 20 weeks o - [Forkful: September 2021 - Week 17](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-september-2021-week-17): It's been no surprise what a challenging season it's been and the fall pumpkin crop is no exception. The video above shows why you may see fall ornamentals rise in price everywhere, especially the Pioneer Valley. - [Forkful: Sept & Oct 2021 - Week 18](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-sept-oct-2021-week-18): The fields are finally beginning to dry out and give our fall crops a break. We harvested sweet corn, broccoli, broccolini, and even spinach over the weekend, and it all looks amazing. I really wish we would have had normal weather conditions over the sum - [Forkful: October 2021 - Week 19](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-october-2021-week-19): Another 2.5" of precipitation last night and luckily the bulk of it is over. The fields are flooded or oversaturated depending on what part of town you're on and it makes it extremely difficult to grow, harvest, and get the actual product out. This season - [Forkful: October 2021 - Week 20](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/forkful-october-2021-week-20): Is it too early to say that we can't wait for June? 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Let’s delve into this i - [ASC Milestone Check-in & Data Share](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/asc-milestone-check-in-data-share): The Amherst Survival Center is round about halfway through our Farm to Pantry project funded by MDAR’s Local Food Purchasing Agreement--a great moment to share the enormous impact that you’re making in our community by partnering with us. - [Farmstand Adventures: A Year in Art](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/farmstand-adventures-a-year-in-art): ​Elizabeth Denny, a local artist and former marketing research partner, found her true calling at Bardwell Farm. After moving to Hatfield in 2020, she quickly became a regular at the farmstand, picking up her CSA share and forming lasting friendships with - [Word To Table: A Literary Fundraiser](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/word-to-table-a-literary-fundraiser): We invited folks to join us for an inspiring literary event titled “Word to Table” on July 5th. The event featured the renowned poet Simeon Berry, who had received the prestigious Academy of American Poets Award. We were also delighted to have the presenc - [Austin's special delivery](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/austins-special-delivery): This week, our Bardwell Farm mascot, Austin the doggo, made a very special delivery to the Northampton Survival Center - with a little help from his human, Liz Denny. Together, they brought 200 pounds of fresh, local tomatoes straight from our fields to - [Feeding the community](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/feeding-the-community): This week, through our Carrots2Carrots program, Bardwell Farm donated 400 pounds of fresh, local produce - including tomatoes, broccolini, and cucumbers - to the Northampton Survival Center. - [More families eat today](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/more-families-eat-today): Another big Carrots2Carrots donation this past week! Liz delivered over 200 pounds of fresh food, including tomatoes, eggplant, cucumbers, and more, to the Northampton Survival Center. Her car was packed so full that poor Austin (our farm pup) had to stay - [Feeding the Community in Uncertain Times](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/feeding-the-community-in-uncertain-times): Why Farms & Food Pantries Matter More Than Ever As our country grapples with a prolonged federal government shutdown, the ripple effects are being felt deeply in our food system. More than 42 million Americans rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance - [Kindness still grows here](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/kindness-still-grows-here): A Heartfelt Moment at the Farmstand Every so often, something happens that reminds us exactly why we do what we do - and why community matters more than ever. This week, during our Food & Things Drive, an anonymous customer quietly dropped off $300 worth - [When Politics Come Before People](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/when-politics-come-before-people): This is what happens when politics are placed over people. ​ With the government shut down and SNAP benefits hanging in the balance, families across our region are left wondering how they will afford their next meal. Today, one hour before opening, a line - [1,000 Pounds of Kindness, Hope, & Comfort](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/p/1000-pounds-of-kindness-hope-comfort): Our Food & Things Drive continues and together, we’ve already made a big impact. This season, our community has shown just how powerful generosity can be. Between the Bardwell Farm Food & Things Drive and the incredible Thanksgiving collection from the H ## Products - [$100 Donation](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/100-donation): $100 donation - [$1000 Donation](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/1000-donation): $1000 donation - [$150 Donation](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/150-donation): $150 donation - [$200 Donation](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/200-donation): $200 donation - [$25 Donation](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/25-donation): $25 donation - [$50 Donation](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/50-donation): $50 donation - [$500 Donation](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/500-donation): $500 donation - [$75 Donation](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/75-donation): $75 donation - [Gift Card](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/gift-card): Give the gift of Bardwell Farm! Recipients can redeem at our online farm store and our CSA farm share program. Gift Cards are delivered to the recipient by email and include instructions on how to redeem them at checkout. Our Gift Cards have no additional processing fees and never expire. - [T-shirts](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/t-shirts): Show your farm-fresh pride in a comfy heather grey classic tee! - [Trucker Hats](https://www.bardwellfarm.com/c/products/trucker-hats): Show your Bardwell Farm spirit with our vented trucker hat!