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Aliabaad Farms News Week of July 28, 2014

Aliabaad Farms News for the Week of July 28, 2014

Week of July, 28, 2014

Dear All,

While Challenges are unlimited, farming becomes fun when you visit us. Thank you for your support.

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Farm operating hour: Friday From 9:30am to 2:30pm and Saturday August 2, we will be open from 9:00am to 1:30pm.

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Cantaloupes and watermelons have arrived and I hope you enjoy taste of one or the other.

Fresh Free Farm raised Chicken- Working with other farmers; we are now offering fresh farm raised chicken at our visitor center. They are sold at $3.50/lb and the whole chicken will cost around 11 to 14 dollars. Please order in advance so we can accommodate you.

Beef shares: As some of you may know we raise free range beef. These cows are grass fed and grass finished. We only have 3 at this time and they will go for sale in September or October. We offer four shares per each cow and will coordinate the transport to a UDA approved processing center near the farm. The shares are cut to your preference and individually wrapped per your choice of Plastic or paper. There are 11 shares each between 135lb to 175lb and will cost approximately $4.75/lb or less including transport and processing fees. Please let us know if you are interested so I can send you the additional details.

Pavilion: We are offering our farm and pavilion for both corporate and private gatherings, parties, and events. The Pavilion is fully equipped with new furniture and has the capacity to accommodate 100 people adjacent to Lilli’s island. Each has a separate fire pit and can collectively accommodate a larger number of people. Please feel free to let me know for details and pricing information.

Basil $3.00/bunch

Bell Pepper .50each

Brussels Sprouts $4.00/QRT

Cabbage $4.00/each

Chards (By Request) $3.00/bunch

Cantaloupes $4.00/each

Corn (Must order in advance) $5/Dozen

Cucumber 4 for $1.00

Eggplant $2.50/lb

Eggs $4.50/dozen

Green beans $2.50/lb

Kale $2.50/bunch

Lettuce $3.50/each

Okra $3.00/QRT

Onion $3.00/lb

Pak Choi $4.00/each

Parsley $2.00/bunch

Potato $1.50/lb or ($15/box)

Tomatoes (Red & Yellow) $2.50/lb or $30/26lb box)

Tomatoes (2nd) $10 to $15/(25lb box)

Tomatoes Sauce (Small) $5.00/Jr

Tomatoes Sauce (Large) $8.00/Jar

Watermelon $6.00/Each

Zucchini (Green & Yellow) $1.00/lb

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