Thursday, December 10, 2009
Every so often something very cool and unexpected happens to us at Island Creek. Such was the case today when our friends from Harpoon Brewery came down to the farm to take pictures. What were...
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Do you ever walk into your house after cleaning it the day before and it's somehow messy again? Do you wonder to yourself, how could this possibly happen? Well that's what life is like on the farm...
Thursday, July 23, 2009
Planning is in full swing for this year's Island Creek Oyster Festival. We've assembled a great group to help put everything together including our friends Bill Leahy, the fine dining specialist...
Saturday, July 18, 2009
We just closed out another great week at ICO. The weather continues to be a challenge, but everyone is in good spirits and busy on the farm. Seed has now been moved from the upweller to our...
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Its hard to believe that its July 15th. I feel like everyone says that as the summer starts to fly by, but truthfully, its hard to believe. Things are in absolute full swing here at Island Creek....
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Well...its that time of year. The craziness has arrived on the farms. The seed (affectionately termed "popcorn" by Christian) is popping. As the seed grows, it reaches the necessary size to be...
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Everyone at Island Creek would like to wish our fellow Creeker's around the world a Happy 4th of July.
Friday, July 3, 2009
Certainly no rest for the weary around here these days. As you know, the weather has continued to plague us into the beginning of July. Yesterday, Christian and Steve came frightfully close to...
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
How does one prepare lunch for our two pigs? Well...Matthew, Cory, Lisa, Shore, and Dave set out to find out how. Using Matthew's homegrown knowledge from his days in Mississippi,...
Monday, June 22, 2009
Its a bit redundant talking about the weather, but there is not a more dominating story surrounding Island Creek these days. The rain, wind, and cold has continued for an unprecedented length of...