Monthly Archive: March 2019

Weekly Plan 3-30-2019

Saturday 3/30, high of 35 low of 22 with partly cloudy skies. Daily coordinator: Logan. Lee and Oren will hold a finance meeting after the weekly member meeting.  Corrina and Danny will drive to...

Men and Stuff

There’s a special brand of speculation that arises when two or more guys gather around a loaded trailer with a couple of ratchet straps — a shared, unquestioned assertion that while the knowledge of...

Rollin’ Heavy with the Dub

“Alright,” I rattled as Danny W. and I strode enthusiastically out of the IDEA Center Saturday morning. “Main Grain goodies, truck filters, coffee, cigs… Anything else?” “Ha! That should do it!” he laughed. We...

Weekly Plan 3-23-19

Saturday 3/23 high of 49 low of 28 with sunny skies.The compost team will hold their weekly meeting at 9:30 in the morning. Danny will make a Facebook post about our weekly meetings, and...

RSO BOD: Financials

Since our inception, the member-owners of Rising Sand Organics have met monthly for Board of Directors Meetings (BOD), to discuss the present and future outlook for our farm, and the pressing business of the...

Supper Club 5: Pasta Night

Towards the end of last growing season, Danny W. and I energized ourselves through conversations about the coordination of free community meals. Up and down the fields we would trek — yanking irrigation lines...

Weekly Plan 3-16-19

Saturday 3/16, high of 32 low of 13 with partly cloudy skies. The compost team will be having their weekly meeting in the morning, following the weekly member meeting. Sunday 3/17, high of 35...

Pie Delivery

As part of our CSA retention effort, we decided to offer last year’s members a complementary pie if they signed up again by mid-December. The idea, initially lobbed by Polly, was met with overwhelming...

Weekly Plan 3-9-19

Saturday March 9th, high of 37 low of 24, snow and wind expected. The compost team will be meeting in the morning for a weekly meeting. Corrina, Kelly, and Monica will meet at the...

A Trip (Introduction to Season 2)

When we last spoke, it was mid-October and things were all pumpkins and onions; reflections and shortening days. We were enlivened and exhausted; frustrated and fulfilled. Now, the winter has begun to cease, and...