by Nature's Candy | Oct 27, 2017 | Blog, Organic Farming
Permaculture is much more than just a concept to us here at Naked Dates: it’s a way of living, farming, and connecting to nature and our community that creates a closed loop of sustainability. In other words, it’s a harmonious assimilation of landscape and life forms...
by Nature's Candy | Oct 12, 2017 | Blog, Holiday Ideas
Every year we make the trip to Hood River, OR, for their annual Hood River Harvest Festival. Nestled deep in the Columbia River Gorge, it’s got it all: rolling hills, majestic mountains, amazing people, and a deeply rooted local agrarian culture. Since it’s the end of...
by Nature's Candy | Sep 20, 2017 | Blog, Organic Farming
Harvest time is the busiest time of year at Naked Dates. The whole farm is bustling with activity during these months, as our workforce triples and there is always something to be done. Once the dates are ripe and ready, there is simply no time to waste. When to start...
by Nature's Candy | Sep 4, 2017 | Blog, Organic Farming
As organic farmers, we are concerned with many issues. Biodiversity, preserving and protecting the environment, and of course, food safety are things that we think about on a daily basis. Everything we do on the farm, every decision we make, every initiative we...
by Nature's Candy | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog, Organic Farming
Man cannot live by organic Medjool dates alone … here on the Naked Dates farm, one of the other things are passionate about is raising free-range organic chickens. We began in 2015 with 6 chicks, and since then our flock has grown to more than 35. This number ebbs and...
