Our “Crew” for the 2021 farming season include 5 South Africans that come to us on work visas. Family members, Brie and Connor, now 12 years and 10 years old, have added to the work force for the summer.
This spring of 2021 the Mattson Farm completed seeding the spring crops of Flax, Chickpeas, Lentils and Spring Wheat on May 1, 2021. There was limited amount of moisture in the ground
September 2, 2021
Coming home!
Mattson Farms finished harvest on August 31, 2021. Although it is always a great feeling to have completed this operation, signaling the completion of a crop year, this year came with
June 10, 2021
Crops in Stress
“Barley not cuttable” -- This photo is a close-up of what much of the barley grown in 2021 looks like. The plant has run out of moisture and was not able to grow a “head” which would
September 6, 2021
New Crop Year Has Begun!!
This spring of 2021 the Mattson Farm completed seeding the spring crops of Flax, Chickpeas, Lentils and Spring Wheat on May 1, 2021. There was limited amount of moisture in the ground
June 10, 2021
Crops in Stress
“Barley not cuttable” -- This photo is a close-up of what much of the barley grown in 2021 looks like. The plant has run out of moisture and was not able to grow a “head” which would