Dean Schwebach breaks up the soil of crops Thursday morning at Schwebach farms in Moriarty. The Schwebachs have lived on their farm for 16 years, but the farm has been in the family for 50 years. The farm has recently acquired a Community Supported

Dean Schwebach breaks up the soil of crops Thursday morning at Schwebach farms in Moriarty. The Schwebachs have lived on their farm for 16 years, but the farm has been in the family for 50 years. The farm has recently acquired a Community Supported Agriculture model, or CSA, that allows members of the community to invest in a local farm by paying for a share of the season’s harvest in advance. /Shot for The Independent


Addie Schwebach, 9, attempts to wrangle a chicken Thursday morning at Schewbach farm in Moriarty, New Mexico.

Addie Schwebach, 9, attempts to wrangle a chicken Thursday morning at Schewbach farm in Moriarty, New Mexico.

Ivellise Schwebach looks through recently picked tomatoes from the farm in their family kitchen.

Ivellise Schwebach looks through recently picked tomatoes from the farm in their family kitchen.

A raspberry awaits picking at the farm. Raspberries are one of the many crops the Schwebach’s grow.

A raspberry awaits picking at the farm. Raspberries are one of the many crops the Schwebach’s grow.

Freddie Bennett strings up some tomatoes early Thursday morning. Bennett has worked at Schwebach farms for 9 years.

Freddie Bennett strings up some tomatoes early Thursday morning. Bennett has worked at Schwebach farms for 9 years.

Work attire aligns the wall early Thursday morning at Schwebach farm. The farm not only employs regular staff but also receives help from frequent volunteers and their families.

Work attire aligns the wall early Thursday morning at Schwebach farm. The farm not only employs regular staff but also receives help from frequent volunteers and their families.

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Dean Schwebach breaks up the soil of crops Thursday morning at Schwebach farms in Moriarty. The Schwebachs have lived on their farm for 16 years, but the farm has been in the family for 50 years. The farm has recently acquired a Community Supported
Addie Schwebach, 9, attempts to wrangle a chicken Thursday morning at Schewbach farm in Moriarty, New Mexico.
Ivellise Schwebach looks through recently picked tomatoes from the farm in their family kitchen.
A raspberry awaits picking at the farm. Raspberries are one of the many crops the Schwebach’s grow.
Freddie Bennett strings up some tomatoes early Thursday morning. Bennett has worked at Schwebach farms for 9 years.
Work attire aligns the wall early Thursday morning at Schwebach farm. The farm not only employs regular staff but also receives help from frequent volunteers and their families.