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We are raising funds to replace the plastic on 2 o We are raising funds to replace the plastic on 2 of our shared hoop houses! This would mean another 7+ years of season extension for us, plus the addition of a shared plant nursery space. Want to help us out? Link to the gofundme in our bio. đź’«
We had a great first cooperative workday for the y We had a great first cooperative workday for the year. It’s amazing what 8 people can pull off in 2 hours! We engaged with our drainage issues- the best time to do this seems to be when there’s lots of water hanging around, go figure! It was a really fun and gratifying to watch the water flow where we asked it to go. We also started organizing our shared materials. This time of year is always so full of energy and promise!
The sheep being introduced to their new shelter. T The sheep being introduced to their new shelter. They're a bit shy at first but I'm sure they'll really like it. It certainly is an improvement for the humans!
A friend in the food forest! And the swales are do A friend in the food forest! And the swales are doing their job...
Moving the sheep people to a new pasture, full of Moving the sheep people to a new pasture, full of yummy plants. They didn't want to eat the teasel or the boneset.
Heall all in the food forest. It's really great to Heall all in the food forest. It's really great to see thriving plant communities come back to what was once an industrial wasteland of corn and soy.
Lady's thumb (a smartweed) as a trap crop for June Lady's thumb (a smartweed) as a trap crop for Junebugs.
Brought some new people out to the food forest. Th Brought some new people out to the food forest. Thanks project mow!
Two happy members gorging on strawberries 🍓 the Two happy members gorging on strawberries 🍓 they are looking good!
Today she has a friend on the paw paw. Today she has a friend on the paw paw.
Goat's beard (wild salsify) is appearing in the fo Goat's beard (wild salsify) is appearing in the food forest. A good sign that life is returning!
A dog tick waiting for it's meal on a paw paw. A dog tick waiting for it's meal on a paw paw.
Life in a swale. Life in a swale.
That time of year again! Mushroom logs, prepped That time of year again! Mushroom logs, prepped
A little blurry perhaps, but it gives you a sense A little blurry perhaps, but it gives you a sense of what my arrival at the coop was like.
The farm stand is coming along! The farm stand is coming along!
Potato 🥔, tomato 🍅. Fall harvest #cooperativ Potato 🥔, tomato 🍅. Fall harvest #cooperativeatdawnfarm  #gardenpartyfarms
Our almost complete farm stand is looking good! #f Our almost complete farm stand is looking good! #farmstand #chickenwire #localfood #cooperative #dyi
Hey hey everyone! We actually got around to making Hey hey everyone! We actually got around to making an “Intro to the Cooperative” video, prompted by #grants4plants 

Check out the link in our bio!
Chestnuts are coming along in the food forest. #fo Chestnuts are coming along in the food forest. #foodforestfriday #permaculture #cooperativefarm #thecooperativeatdawnfarm #dawnfarm
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