Do you love the just-picked perfection of sun-sweet local berries? The juiciest peaches, nectarines and plums? Crisp mountain-grown pears and apples?
So does the Geyer family, and we want to share our passion for healthy, delicious fruit, family farming and the joys of local, seasonal eating. Agriberry invites you to learn more about us, our Hanover County farm and ways you can enjoy this summer's bounty.
Our family and the friends who work with us pledge to bring you the freshest, most nutritious possible fruits, and we promise you honesty and transparency in our practices, as well as careful stewardship of our land.
Mar. 27 - Young Worker Training Program information posted for 2013 season! If you know someone who might be interested in joining "Team Agriberry" this summer to work in our berry fields, please share this information with them. Workers must be at least 14 years old to apply. For more information, go to the "About Agriberry Farm" tab of this website or click here.
Mar. 20 - Welcome Springtime! Join the Geyer family and other "Team Agriberry" members on Saturday, March 23, from 10am to 1pm at Agriberry's new Woodberry Farm location for our annual Spring Farm Visit and Pruning Day. Learn more about the varieties we plant and our plans for 2013, and join in on our hands-on berry pruning tutorials. If you plan to walk the fields or help prune, please bring your own gardening gloves, water bottles, snacks and all-terrain, weather appropriate shoes and clothing.No experience required! RSVP to anne@agriberry.com for directions.
Mar. 10 - This weekend's sunny skies have us thinking Spring for sure! Even the honey bees are buzzing again waiting for the blooms they know are coming soon! Don't forget that March 15 marks the deadline for sending us your $100 deposit for the final 2013 pre-season price break for farm membership!
Feb. 14 - Happy 5th Birthday to Agriberry Farm & CSA! The past five years have gone by in an adventure-packed blink for the Geyer family. We are so grateful for the support our members provide to our farm, and more excited than ever about what the next five years may bring.
Dec. 25 - Happy Holidays from Agriberry Farm & CSA! The application for the 2013 CSA season is now available under the CSA Information tab at the top of our website. Apply by January 3rd and save $75.00 off the standard price with our Early Bird Discount.
Sept. 15 - Information regarding Agriberry's Fall CSA program is now available! Find the application under the "CSA Information" tab at the tob of the website.
Jul. 26 - Our friends at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery used Agriberry's strawberries to make the latest of their Reserve Series beers. Check out Hardywood's website to find out how you can give it a try!
May 23 - Delicious Strawberry & Rhubarb muffins! http://www.tasteofhome.com/Recipes/Nut-Topped-Strawberry-Rhubarb-Muffins
Apr. 29 - The application for the 2012 Young Worker Training Program is now available! You can find it under the About Agriberry Farm tab at the top of the website.
Mar. 13 - Detailed job descriptions have been posted for both our Human Resources Intership position as well as for the Young Worker Training Program. Find them both under the About Agriberry Farm tab at the top of the website.
Feb. 22 - The application for the 2012 Annapolis CSA season is now available! You can find it under the CSA Information tab at the top of the website.
Feb. 13 - The application for the 2012 Williamsburg CSA season is now available! You can find it under the CSA Information tab at the top of the website.
Feb. 7 - Agriberry has been selected as one of 298 recipients for the 2012 USDA Value-Added Producer Grant! More information on this huge accomplishment on the USDA site: http://www.usda.gov/wps/portal/usda/usdahomecontentidonly=true&contentid=2012/02/0040.xml
Feb. 2 - "Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is." --Shirley MacLaine
Feb. 1 - The Geyer family dog, Rennie, celebrates her birthday today! Sending our warmest wishes to her and hoping that she sees many more.
Jan. 13 - 2012 Agriberry CSA Application is now posted on our website; send a deposit by January 20 to save $46 off original application price.
Dec. 2 - Last Friday night market prep for 2011, see you all at South of the james tomorrow!
Nov. 9 - Farmer Anne is getting the various show and tell plant items ready for her visit to Short Pump Elem's Green.