Beets
Delano Community Farm
$4.99
The beet is a root vegetable that are a deep ruby red in color. Beets can be eaten raw, but they are generally boiled, baked, steamed, fried, grilled, or otherwise cooked before eating. The beet greens are also edible.
Organic Beets (not certified). We sell beets two ways, either loose (3/4 pound) or with greens (1 bunch).
Delano Community Farm is a Mennonite community-run farm. While the farm is not certified organic, it endeavors to grow crops in a safe and responsible manner. The farm utilizes cover crops, barnyard manure, and compost to enrich and sustain the land, and refrains from using herbicides or pesticides.