Seasonal Prep Checklist
Circle the season. Then work the list.
Season: Spring / Summer / Fall / Winter Year: Lead:
Field / Garden
- ☐ Beds pulled from previous crop / residue managed
- ☐ Soil tests sent / received
- ☐ Amendments sourced, scheduled
- ☐ Irrigation blown out (fall) or charged (spring)
- ☐ Row cover / low tunnel inspected
- ☐ Compost turned / finished
- ☐ Mulch stocked
- ☐ Tools inventoried & conditioned
Greenhouse / Tunnel
- ☐ Plastic inspected, patched if needed
- ☐ Shade cloth on / off as season
- ☐ Heater / cooler serviced
- ☐ Benches sanitized
- ☐ Seed starting media stocked
Livestock
- ☐ Housing winterized / de-winterized
- ☐ Water lines drained / pressurized
- ☐ Feed storage cleaned and rodent-proofed
- ☐ Hay inventoried for winter
- ☐ Pasture fence walked
- ☐ Breeding plan confirmed for season
Market / Sales
- ☐ Farmers market application submitted
- ☐ CSA signups opened / closed
- ☐ Price list updated
- ☐ Marketing / newsletter planned for season opening
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