Berry Picking in Bayfield Wisconsin and North Wind Farms

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With no shortage of farms to choose from I headed out for to get some fresh berries.  People come to Bayfield, WI just for the berry season and I happened to be there at just the right time to get some blueberries and raspberries.

One farm stood out to me from all the others:

North Wind Organic Farm
86760 Valley Rd
Bayfield, WI 54814
(715) 779-3254
www.northwindorganicfarm.com

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Their point to be organic and environmentally friendly appealed to me.  I felt immediately at peace as soon as I arrived at this beautiful place.  A few people worked around the farm and I took a walk around.

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This cherry tree really stood out.

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They gave me a cardboard box and showed me to some fields with raspberries and blueberries.  I had the whole place to myself and this greeted my hungry eyes:

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After picking (and tasting) a few of the raspberries I moved on to the blueberries.  I see the huge blueberries in the store and think they must be a product of fertilizers but this challenged that:

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After a lazy hour, I decided to call it a day and took my bounty back to the farm building

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For the next weeks I usually had some variation of shredded wheat and berries with a but of sugar:

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