How to do a magic trick with purple beans!

Anyone else have a hard time getting their kids to eat their veggies? A few helpful tips I have heard of or tried over the years: Take them shopping with you.  Let them pick out what veggie they want to try. Get a new or unusual color!  Sometimes having a veggie be...

Guess what is ready!

Yahoo! Sweet corn is ready. It’s at the markets right now, waiting for you! Here is where you can find us TODAY: Kalamazoo Farmers Market: 7am – 2pm. Muskegon Farmers Market: 8am – 2pm. Market at the Farm: 8am – 5pm. The market is open rain or...

CSA Bingo!

We will be doing a fun Bingo game with CSA members over the next couple of weeks! Here is the card:  CSA Bingo Once you get a Bingo (4 in a row) email lindsey@crispcountryacres.com and I will place you in a drawing to win 1 of 3 prizes. Prize 1: 2lb jar of honey....

Grandma’s Refrigerator Pickles

This easy pickle recipe is a summer favorite in our family! 6 – 8 pickles, peeled or unpeeled and sliced 1 or 2 onions 1 green pepper sliced Sprinkle with 2 Tbsp. salt and let stand for 2 to 3 hours. Drain and rinse with cold water. Place in Jar. Mix the following: 1...

What is a “new” potato?

It is new potato season! Why are they called “new” potatoes? The potatoes are dug while the plants are still green. These potatoes are very tender and have a delicious mild flavor. The early potatoes are harvested by hand to make sure that we don’t...

Strawberry Update

Today’s Strawberry Update: The berry season is not looking like it is going to improve. At this point we don’t think u-pick will be available. They looked so good on Friday, but not great this morning. You are welcome to come out and take a look, but there are...

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