Category Archives: What’s IN STORE for you!

Spring 2021: Turning the Page

Posted on April 18, 2021 by oldloonfarm

So here we are in mid-April already and we’ve experienced everything from snow and ice to temperatures nearing 80 degrees. It’s a wild ride this spring. And as the country attempts to open up after Covid shut-down, we are probably … Continue reading →

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Aronia Berries Top Pick on the Farm in August

Posted on August 22, 2019 by oldloonfarm

June speaks of strawberries here in the Midwest. August speaks of aronia berries here on the farm.  Never heard of aronia berries?  Here’s the scoop: Aronia berries, also called chokeberries, are native to North America but grown in many other … Continue reading →

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It’s a Good Week

Posted on June 27, 2019 by oldloonfarm

The sun is shining, it’s finally summer, what’s not to love?  It’s a good week. Although some ground is still puddled with stagnant water, the excessive rain that we’ve endured since April is drying up, leaving soil cracked and hard, … Continue reading →

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It’s All About That Sweet Sweet Sorghum!

Posted on May 23, 2019 by oldloonfarm

This has been a busy week here at Old Loon Farm.  Asparagus is in full growth mode, although the heavy rains we’ve had this month, coupled with the saturated soil, have made harvesting a bit of an extra chore.  We’re … Continue reading →

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Looking forward to a Memorable Weekend

Posted on May 23, 2018 by oldloonfarm

It’s the traditional start to Summer in the Midwest – Memorial Day Weekend – and it’s right around the corner.  Established to remember those American heros who died in war, it is also the first big holiday weekend of the … Continue reading →

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Asparagus Season

Posted on May 4, 2018 by oldloonfarm

Yup, it’s here again!  Asparagus season. The local harvest has started.  Sure, you can buy asparagus at the grocery store in the middle of winter, but it comes to you from halfway around the world.  Now is the season for … Continue reading →

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Sweet Taste of Autumn Sorghum Festival

Posted on October 6, 2017 by oldloonfarm

Our Sweet Taste of Autumn sorghum festival takes place next week, October 12 and 13, at Merry Lea Environmental Learning Center’s Sustainable Farm, 4415 W CR 200 S in Noble County, just south of Wolf Lake, Indiana.  Merry Lea, is less … Continue reading →

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It’s Spring! On the Calendar, at Least!

Posted on March 22, 2017 by oldloonfarm

Now that we’re on Daylight Savings Time and the days are warming up a bit, it seems that working takes up a lot more of our daily lives!  No more sleeping in!  Welcome, sunshine, birdsong and warmer weather! Although many … Continue reading →

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