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What’s New
- Featured in the Princeton Eats blog February 12, 2013
- Hot off the press: February 6, 2013
- Giving Thanks for a great 2012 November 23, 2012
- In the NJ Spotlight October 11, 2012
- Late Spring on Chickadee Creek May 15, 2012
Chickadee Creek Farm is Certified Organic!
Author Archives: Chickadee Creek
Featured in the Princeton Eats blog
Winter Flavors Of Food By Kim Palumbo … Continue reading
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Tagged community supported agriculture, farm, new jersey, organic, pennington, princeton
Hot off the press:
Chickadee Creek and Farmer Jess in the Feb issue of US1 Farm Living Is The Life: Jess Niederer by Michele Alperin Throughout the United States, about 30 percent of farmers were women in 2007, a 19 percent increase in just … Continue reading
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Tagged CSA, farm, new jersey, organic, pennington
Giving Thanks for a great 2012
We are sincerely thankful for our members and customers who saw us through a great 2012 growing season. We will be at the Stangl Factory Farmers Market through December, and otherwise we’ll see you at the 2013 markets! CSA sign-ups … Continue reading
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In the NJ Spotlight
Check out Chickadee Creek Farm in this NJSpotlight article! After graduating from Cornell University with an ecology degree, Jess Niederer ditched the research lab in favor of a new workspace: New Jersey farmland. “I wanted to do something that had an instantaneous … Continue reading
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Tagged Cornell, farm, flowers, new jersey, organic, pennington
Late Spring on Chickadee Creek
We’ve gotten through all danger of frost, so it’s time to plant our hearts out. Just before the rain we got in a second seeding of beans, more tatsoi and arugula, herbs, salad mix and lettuce. Then we spend a … Continue reading
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Spring pics!
Spring came early this year! We’ve been busy. More pics will be up shortly to introduce this years fantastic farm apprentices Helen and Beverly! Below, see our lovable pup Tiller, huge sweet turnips, tillage operations, the new (used) equipment purchases … Continue reading
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The Chicks have arrived!
Our shipment of Black Australorp chicks hatched on Friday March 9th and arrived on the farm on the evening of the 11th. Here they are in action in their brooder: Their job on the farm is to control insect populations … Continue reading
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Tagged chickens, farm, new jersey, organic, pennington, vegetable
Chickadee Creek Farm
Pics from 2011
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Tagged community supported agriculture, new jersey, organic, pennington, pictures
Opening Day at the Pennington Farmers Market
An inside view of the frantic pre-market set-up! Opening day was fantastic – wonderful weather, great vendors new and old, awesome music (thanks Craig!), and the steady stream of the market regulars as well as new faces just finding us. … Continue reading
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Tagged farm, Farmers Market, new jersey, organic, pennington
Jess & Chickadee Creek in the Post
For local organic farmer, there’s no place like home By R. Kurt Osenlund With her new business, Chickadee Creek Farm, Pennington farmer Jess Niederer is growing fruits, flowers and vegetables on her old stomping grounds. When Jess Niederer decided to … Continue reading
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Tagged CSA, farm, market, new jersey, organic, pennington, rutgers
