Strawberries are our Jam

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Strawberries are our Jam

Strawberries are our Jam

Strawberries are the first fruit to ripen on our farm and our first “pick your own” crop. We grow approximately 25 acres of strawberries on our 600 acres of farmland in both Chester & Washington Townships. Our strawberries are grown utilizing two techniques, matted row and raised bed. Matted row growing uses straw mulch in… Read More »

Strawberries are the first fruit to ripen on our farm and our first “pick your own” crop. We grow approximately 25 acres of strawberries on our 600 acres of farmland in both Chester & Washington Townships. Our strawberries are grown utilizing two techniques, matted row and raised bed. Matted row growing uses straw mulch in… Read More »

Digging in, A Spring Planting Guide 

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Digging in, A Spring Planting Guide 

Digging in, A Spring Planting Guide 

It’s that time when frost warnings are ending in our growing area which means it’s time to get out and into the garden. We’ve prepared a beginners guide to help you easily get started.  If you haven’t planted seeds or seedlings from scratch, not to worry, we have a wide variety of veggie, herb &… Read More »

It’s that time when frost warnings are ending in our growing area which means it’s time to get out and into the garden. We’ve prepared a beginners guide to help you easily get started.  If you haven’t planted seeds or seedlings from scratch, not to worry, we have a wide variety of veggie, herb &… Read More »

Innovative Cover Crop

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Innovative Cover Crop

Innovative Cover Crop

Sustainable Farming Practices at Alstede Farms  (CHESTER, NJ August 21, 2019) – Alstede Farms, a forerunner in sustainable agriculture with over 600 acres of preserved farmland in Morris County, New Jersey, announces pioneering cover crop in the Strawberry fields. Alstede Farms knows that soil fertility is a major component in sustainable farming, essential to healthy… Read More »

Sustainable Farming Practices at Alstede Farms  (CHESTER, NJ August 21, 2019) – Alstede Farms, a forerunner in sustainable agriculture with over 600 acres of preserved farmland in Morris County, New Jersey, announces pioneering cover crop in the Strawberry fields. Alstede Farms knows that soil fertility is a major component in sustainable farming, essential to healthy… Read More »