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Apollo Farms

(Laingsburg, Michigan)
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Apollo Farms is run on family land, once part of the large Jones family orchards of Laingsburg. Alex, with his mother Pam, neighbor Jane and other friendly helping hands are attempting to revitalize the farmland beginning with a small market garden focused on gourmet greens and other unique salad accoutrements.Alex's passion for food has led him to work on farms in Colorado, New Zealand and New Hampshire, line cook in a Gourmet magazine accomplished restaurant, and currently places him as the volunteer coordinator at the Greater Lansing Food Bank. Pam works as a respiratory therapist and Jane as a special education teacher for Shiawassee RESD.

After the apple farm operation went under in the early-mid 90's, some of the land was able to stay within the family. A (more...)

(This listing was last updated on Jun 7, 2010)


Location

6920 Shepardsville Rd.
Laingsburg, MI 48848
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Contact Information

Alex Bryan
www.facebook.com/apollo.farms

Farmers' Market   

Schedule and Location:
Owosso Farmers Market, Saturdays, 8-1

Farm Stand   

Schedule and Location:
Come on by, any day you see me out there, usually from 5 on during the week and most weekends...I'll sell anything I've got growing.

Farming Practices: [?]

naturally grown,  transitional


A true start up farm. No money, no equipment. Plenty of land and desire.

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Products/Crops: [?]

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Vegetables: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
arugula
beets
broccoli
brussels sprouts
burdock
cabbage
carrots
chinese greens
sweet corn
cucumber
daikon
dry beans
green beans
green onions
hot peppers
kale
kohlrabi
leeks
onions
parsnips
peas
potatoes
pumpkins
radishes
salad greens
spinach
summer squash
sweet peppers
swiss chard
tomatoes
turnips
winter-squash
zucchini
Fruits: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
apples
currants
melons
raspberries
strawberries
Herbs: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
fresh herbs
Flowers: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
edible flowers
fresh flowers
Sprouts: Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall
sprouts

Ark of Taste Products: [?]
Fruits
  • Moon & Stars watermelon
  • Pawpaw
  • Nuts
  • Shagbark Hickory Nut
  • Vegetables
  • Cherokee Purple tomato



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