Maple Lawn Farms

Farmer Hugh gets a rude awakening after the strawberry festival... Part 3 - "Farmer Hugh gets burned at the stake." In Part 1, we reviewed that I love to help people use data to overcome emotional distress caused by social media pain. If you missed Part 1, If you missed Part 1 & Part 2 - "Solving the strawberry supply problem." Here's the basic idea: Reviewing the data, the real numbers, is like a vaccine against future social media harassments. Once you know to look at the data, you can temper your emotional response. Then it happened to me. Part 3 -…

Hundreds of Strawberry Drive-Thru Festival bakery & winery orders await pick-up Part 2 - "Solving the strawberry supply problem." In Part 1, we reviewed that I love to help people use data to overcome emotional distress caused by social media pain. If you missed Part 1, Here's the basic idea: Reviewing the data, the real numbers, is like a vaccine against future social media harassments. Once you know to look at the data, you can temper your emotional response. Then it happened to me. Part 2 - "Solving the strawberry supply problem." The current situation: Seven days from our festival, we're…

Delicious strawberries turn into a social media nightmare, three-part series. "A dose of my own medicine tests my 'social' vaccine." If you know me, you know that I talk - a lot. I'm opinionated and freely offer advice. Beyond that, I like to ask really tough coaching questions; questions that challenge your assumptions when we talk about business. Social media is one of the most often requested topics on which I speak. Inevitably during the presentation, someone says, "We changed out [pricing/layout/packages/fruit container sizes/] and we got [bad feedback/attacked/annihilated/lit-up/crucified] on social media. I know we should never have done that.] Business coach…

Above is Case's autonomous tractor - No Cab! It's already in testing and coming soon to a farm near you, just not sure how soon... Long distance relationships. Hey Friends, Technology in agriculture sure has come a long way. Think of what we take for granted. I have always been a nerd, and by nerd, I mean interested in future technology and willing to give things a try even when there is no immediate benefit evident. My middle school buddy and I tied up two landlines, two modems, and connected a mac computer and a DOS computer in 6th grade so that…

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnDJQaBoWUM StarFire & RedStar peaches are ripe and ready for picking, so plan your adventure - Farmer Hugh CLEARLY was on an adventure this morning - CLICK to Watch the Video! Peach Season is PRIME Right Now with Starfire & RedStar, Nectarines GREAT, Blueberries GOOD, Get (3) fruits in (1) trip! Orchard & Market Hours: OPEN NOW 8AM-5PM Weekly: Hours are Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Winery Hours: Sat 12PM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Peach Season Hits The Big Time. Yes! Peaches are here! It's always a celebration when our signature fruit ripens, and the orchards open to welcome YOU. Peaches formed the bedrock of Maple Lawn Farms'…

American farmers feed our country and the world. It is a patriotic act done quietly, competently and consistently each day. The Blueberries PRIME Right Now Orchard & Market Hours: Blueberry Patch OPEN NOW 8AM-5PM Weekly: Hours are Mon-Sat 8AM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM Winery Hours: Sat 12PM-5PM, Sun 1PM-5PM YES - We are open on July 4th, 8AM-5PM! Blog "Autonomy & Its Price" Happy 4th of July. The birth of our country built on the principles of freedom and autonomy. Agriculture is a business and lifestyle that provides freedom and autonomy, but like everything worthwhile, it comes at a price. The United States of America came…