Category: Vegetable

  • Sora Farm Newsletter-Vol. 23

    Spring has arrived and we are back on the island! We enjoyed our trip but we are happy to be back. We came back last Friday and Kenji has been feeding and reviving his sourdough starter since. He did a trial bake yesterday and it was a success! We will be at AGI market this…

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  • Sora Farm Newsletter – Vol. 18

    We have had really sunny and warm January. Only now, we started to have frost. Under the frost, there are komatsuna seeds we planted a few weeks ago. Hopefully, the sprouts will greet us when we come back from our break. Thank you for those of you who kept coming to the market, bought our…

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  • Only 3 more markets before our break

    Half of the January already past… so fast. For the month of February, we will go to Japan to visit our family and visit some farms and bakeries. We promise that we will be back in March with new ideas and more energy. We are sorry to miss markets for a month but luckily our…

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  • Sora Farm Newsletter – Vol. 16

    Can you guess where the green color of this chiffon cake come from? (It is not green tea…) The answer is “Komatsuna”. In Tokyo, there is an area where Komatsuna is their strategic crop and they have a lot of Komatsuna farmers and restaurants and cafes specializing in Komatsuna dishes. Komatsuna soba Komatsuna tofu They…

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  • Sora Farm Newsletter – Vol. 12

    Last Saturday started with power outage… raining and crazy windy… the sky was pretty gloomy… but luckily, we had Christmas market! We like to see our customers brighten their faces when they see our products and that is why we always try to invent something new! Potato explosion is an evolved version of our “farmer’s…

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  • Sora Farm Newsletter – Vol. 11

    This coming Saturday, AGI Coop is hosing Christmas Market and we will be there! There will be bonfire, mulled wine, cider, Bailey’s coffee, hot chocolate, a Somerset Farm turkey sausage or a plant-based sausage on a bun, sweet treats, live festive music, and of course, our bread. Following is our schedule and availabilities this week:…

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  • Saturday market

    When you come to the market tomorrow (Dec. 7), don’t be disappointed if you don’t see us at our regular spot. We will be indoor at Farmers’ table with Good Earth Farm and Watercliff Permaculture Farm. This is our arrangement for winter when the volume of produce of each farmer is relatively small. We still…

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  • Saturday market continues

    Baby lettuces are so cute. After being sown, it takes 3-4 weeks before they are ready to be transplanted. They are nicely protected from elements and slugs! After being transplanted, it takes 3-4 weeks before ready for harvest. As temperature drops, they grow slower and slower. Although official summer market is over, we will be…

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