Before we see even the hints of our favorite fall colors on the trees, our community supported agriculture (CSA) shares have taken a turn towards the autumnal. But thankfully summer’s not totally gone yet, meaning we’re in the few weeks each year where we can see bright summer veggies like tomatoes and yellow squash alongside …
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Fall Tastings From New Haven Farms: A Fundraiser
Calling all friends of New Haven Farms! We plan to celebrate the harvest season in a very special way at our Fall Tastings from the Farm Reception on September 30th from 4-6 PM. This ticketed event will feature farm fresh appetizers with wine and beer pairings in an intimate setting at a private home in …
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4th Annual Harvest Celebration and Contra Dance!
We are pleased to announce our 4th Annual Harvest Celebration and Contra Dance with Billy Fischer. This year, the event will take place on October 13th, 2017 from 7-10 PM at the Whitneyville Cultural Commons (1253 Whitney Ave. Hamden, CT). The event includes a silent auction, locally sourced hors d’oeuvres, and a cash bar featuring our signature beet …
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Gardens Galore
The Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) Community Garden has sprung to life! This summer, New Haven Farms is partnering with SCSU and Community Alliance for Research and Engagement (CARE) to deliver a health and wellness program for residents of the Dixwell, Newhallville, West Hills, and West Rock neighborhoods. Modeled after our signature Farm-Based Wellness Program, …
Tomato Talk
The family model of our Farm-Based Wellness Program ensures that the entire family plays an active role in improving their health. While their parents learn about farming and cooking with fresh vegetables, the kids do the same. Before dinner, they water and weed their very own youth garden. Then, they all work together to wash, …