Farm Fest 2020 is almost here! On Saturday, October 10, 2020 from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, join us at the Farm for fun and unique items. Plus from noon to 3:00, the Luna Halos will be playing music in the crib. In addition to the great products offered by us, you can shop with … Continue reading "142-Farm Fest and Frost Warning"

Mark your calendar for October 10, 2020. This will be our 3rd annual Farm Fest here at Five Feline Farm! We have great vendors joining us for this outdoor, socially distanced event. Come out and see Hazel Anne Farm, It’s Metalish, Four Little Pumpkins, Lynn and Greg Klec, Kathy Olsen, and of course, Five Feline … Continue reading "141-Farm Fest Is Coming"

We have been busy as always at the farm, cleaning out areas of the property that need attention. This time we had much appreciated help from a couple of guys who have the equipment to do tasks much faster than we can. You will also hear an update on the honeybees and what happens when … Continue reading "140-Fall Progress"

This year, 2020 has been like no other. We have operated with a mindset of modern homesteading for a number of years. For us, modern homesteading means to practice as many of the skills of our ancestors as possible while still using modern conveniences. For example, even though most of the bread we eat is … Continue reading "139-Old Time Skills Are In Vogue Again"

Even when we don’t think we are making progress, when we look back on the week, we realize there are many things we actually accomplished. From tomatoes, to carrots, to sweet corn, we continue to harvest and process food. Any excess is available at the farmstand in the corn crib. We will be open September … Continue reading "138-Our Latest Accomplishments"

Sometimes things come along in life that make you think. Think about life. And priorities. This past week was one of those times for us. Losing a family member is never easy and when it happens suddenly, well, it makes you think more about how you spend your own days. In this episode we talk … Continue reading "137-Checking Our Priorities"

So many great things are happening at Five Feline Farm. Our growth in the business is amazing and we have all of our wonderful customers to thank. Along with this growth however, comes the need to find balance. On this podcast we will talk about some of the ways we are working to streamline how … Continue reading "136-Growth Demands Boundaries"

Five Feline Farm continues to thrive and grow! As we have announced in previous podcasts and social media, we are now doing deliveries in the Charleston, IL area. The delivery schedule is between 10:00 AM and 12:00 PM on Saturdays. You can order online and choose the checkout option “delivery” to get on the schedule. … Continue reading "135-Update on Delivery Service"

On this podcast episode, you will hear us discuss the end of our run at the 18th Street Farmer’s Market and the beginning of our new plans. We are still planning for the farm business and ready to take our next steps in growth. The first of those changes also started this past weekend when … Continue reading "134-Growth At The Farm"

On today’s podcast we share the news of the week here at Five Feline Farm and introduce our new delivery service for Charleston, IL customers. We have also decided that August 1, 2020 will be our last farmer’s market. Our business is moving in a new direction which will allow us to grow and increase … Continue reading "133-Introducing Gert’s Garden 2 Go"