NEWS FROM THE FARM

Field damage is keeping Brussels sprouts from reaching jumbo size, so expect substitutions to medium/large sprouts. We expect this to continue until Thanksgiving week.

Disease and bug pressure in California continue to limit lettuce supply and raise costs on leaf lettuces, romaine, and organic hearts. Little gems are shortest of all, with relief expected after the growing region transition in late November.

Heat followed by significant rainfall has severely disrupted strawberry harvests. We expect supply to improve in early November.

Recent hurricane damage on the East Coast and extreme heat and rain in California and Mexico have severely impacted the availability and quality of green and wax beans. Expect to see elevated pricing.

Whole turkeys are back for the Thanksgiving season, sourced from Joyce Farms in North Carolina and Koch's Turkey in Pennsylvania Dutch country. Pre-order yours today.

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