Pinot Noir: a bit of history, how Jeana and Chad fell in love with it and why they think the Lake Chelan Valley is an amazing fit for this glorious… Continue reading Digging into Lake Chelan Pinot Noir in Washington State.
Category: Composting
Mile 22 of the Harvest Marathon!
Harvest reflections, winter farm preparation & dahlia digging tips. by Jeana Steiner Winter is coming – The big push to winterize The Farm! We say harvest is like running a… Continue reading Mile 22 of the Harvest Marathon!
Why Are We Raising Sheep?
How Bringing Sheep to Chelan Valley Farms can Help Create a Regenerative Ecosystem. by Chad Steiner We all collectively have a tremendous opportunity to evolve our food system. As growers… Continue reading Why Are We Raising Sheep?
Chad Goes Full Time on the Farm!
“He’s Going Pro!” (aka Chad’s Going Full Time on the Farm), by Chad Steiner My earliest memory as a child was when I was about 4 years old. I was… Continue reading Chad Goes Full Time on the Farm!
Veraison: the time is ticking to harvest.
Veraison: the time is ticking to harvest. Embracing the early Harvest: A Spotlight on Pinot Noir. As the summer sun shines down on our vineyard near Lake Chelan, there’s an… Continue reading Veraison: the time is ticking to harvest.
Does Organic Mean No Spray No Way – Going Beyond the No Spray Myth
Does Organic Mean No Spray, No Way. Going Beyond the No Spray Myth. A few weeks ago, I created an Instagram reel after spraying our Pinot Noir vines. The reel… Continue reading Does Organic Mean No Spray No Way – Going Beyond the No Spray Myth
The Importance of Environmental Education and Free Resources for Your Learner This Summer
The Importance of Environmental Education and Free Resources for Your Learner This Summer Hi everybody! Today I wanted to talk about the importance of environmental education and provide you with… Continue reading The Importance of Environmental Education and Free Resources for Your Learner This Summer
Exploring Sunflowers: The Farm Facts
Exploring Sunflowers: The Farm Facts In our beautiful Central Washington, Sunflowers self-seed just about everywhere… along the highway, on hills, among weeds. As the rain fall decreases and the green… Continue reading Exploring Sunflowers: The Farm Facts
Regenerative Organic Certification Process for the Farm
Regenerative Organic Certification Process for the Farm Hello everyone! My name is Emma McLaren and I am the former Sustainability Intern and current Environmental Specialist at Chelan Valley Farms. I… Continue reading Regenerative Organic Certification Process for the Farm
Unlocking the Green Thumb: Exploring Organic Fertilizer Options for Home Gardens and Small Farmers
Unlocking the Green Thumb: Exploring Organic Fertilizer Options for Home Gardens and Small Farmers In recent years, the popularity of organic gardening and sustainable agriculture has been on the rise.… Continue reading Unlocking the Green Thumb: Exploring Organic Fertilizer Options for Home Gardens and Small Farmers
