(This post was originally written in Spanish by Reyna as a reflection for the first CSA newsletter of the New Year, however, we found Reyna’s profound reflection something we wanted to share for all our community of supporters (those far and near). We are grateful for the diligent translation to English by Director of Farm … Continue reading It’s a Movement that Values and Cares for Our Earth and Our Community.
Advent Four: Community and Celebration
Dear Friends of the Abundant Table Farm Church, “When the song of the angels is stilled, When the star in the sky is gone, When the Kings and Princes are home, When the shepherds are back with the flocks, then the work of Christmas begins: To find the lost, To heal those broken in spirit, … Continue reading Advent Four: Community and Celebration
In the aftermath of the spill: What does “CSA” really mean?
Hello all! Jeannette here. I am ecstatically back to writing a correspondence after a nearly 4-week long hiatus from CSA deliveries while we waited to receive confirmation that our farm was unaffected by the Santa Paula chemical spill on November 18th. Having received results that indicated our fields were fully safe to harvest from, we … Continue reading In the aftermath of the spill: What does “CSA” really mean?
…and the Stillness the Dancing: advent one reflection
Farm Church: An Abundant Table Community Advent Reflections Week One: Soil & Sacrament Dear Friends of the Abundant Table Farm Church, Welcome to Advent–a season of expectation and reflection! Each week during Advent, we will be sending out three sets of reflection questions: one for adults, young adults, and children. These Advent Reflections are meant … Continue reading …and the Stillness the Dancing: advent one reflection
Roasted Winter Squash Soup
Ingredients 1 1/2 pounds butternut squash, halved and seeded 1 acorn squash, halved and seeded 1/2 small spaghetti squash, halved and seeded 3 tablespoons butter 1 large onion, chopped 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger root 1 teaspoon curry powder 2 tart green apples – peeled, cored and chopped 2/3 cup sherry … Continue reading Roasted Winter Squash Soup
October on the Farm
The farm is so beautiful these days. Enjoy this shot taken by beloved farm volunteer Shaina, before this week’s pumpkin patch event. Since October has hit, we are greeted by rolling fog every morning. The sky is moody and careful to reveal too much of itself to us, and everything is oranges, purples and browns! … Continue reading October on the Farm
Abundant Table Farm Historical site 