Ploughshare Farm

Certified organic farm growing a wide variety of organic vegetables and some fruits on 160 acres of fertile soil bordering the Chippewa River.
Ploughshare Farm

Contact

  • Gary Brever
  • (320) 304-0918

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Where to Buy

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6653 Harvest Place NW, Parkers Prairie, MN 56361
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About the Farm

Background

Located 18 miles north of Alexandria, this farm has been recognized for its high-quality produce, being voted 2009 Farm of the Year by Edible Twin Cities. The farm is a family-run operation with a focus on providing fresh, in-season vegetables to local communities through their CSA program.

Practices

The farm is certified organic, emphasizing the importance of organic farming methods. They grow a diverse array of vegetables and fruits on fertile soil, ensuring that their farming practices are in harmony with the land. The name 'Ploughshare' reflects their commitment to justice and stewardship of the land.

The Rest

The farm offers weekly deliveries to CSA members, including a variety of garden staples, gourmet, and specialty crops. They provide newsletters with farm updates and recipes to help families enjoy in-season produce. Additionally, they host cooking classes, a fall farm festival, and welcome members to visit the farm throughout the season. Delivery is available for an 18 to 20 week period from mid-June to mid-October, with drop-sites in several central locations including Minneapolis, Minnetonka, St. Paul, St. Cloud, Fergus Falls, and Alexandria.