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Hakurei Turnips | Naturally Grown — local produce from Short Creek Homestead, Huntsville Food Hub Sold Out

Hakurei Turnips | Naturally Grown

Short Creek Homestead

$6.00 / Bunch

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DescriptionOur Hakurei turnips are a true farm favorite—tender, crisp, and exceptionally sweet. Unlike traditional turnips, these delicate roots can be enjoyed raw or cooked, offering a smooth texture and mild, slightly fruity flavor. Harvested young and sold with their vibrant greens attached, Hakurei turnips bring both versatility and beauty to your kitchen.Naturally Grown & RegenerativeThese turnips are grown naturally in living, nutrient-rich soil, using permaculture and regenerative practices here at Short Creek Homestead. As a no-till farm, we focus on building healthy soil ecosystems that support strong plant growth. We never use synthetic chemicals, and our compost is carefully crafted on-site—rich in organic matter and full of life, with abundant worms contributing to soil vitality. This approach results in turnips that are nutrient-dense, flavorful, and truly reflective of the land.Why Customers Love It• Mild, sweet flavor—nothing like traditional turnips• Tender enough to enjoy raw or cooked• Greens included for full use and added nutrition• Grown in living, nutrient-rich soil for exceptional qualityWays to Enjoy 🌱• Slice raw into salads for a crisp, refreshing bite• Roast whole or halved for a caramelized, tender finish• Sauté the greens as a nutritious side• Add to soups, stir-fries, or grain bowls• Enjoy simply with a pinch of salt for a fresh farm snack

Frequently Asked Questions

Who produces Hakurei Turnips | Naturally Grown?

Hakurei Turnips | Naturally Grown is produced by Short Creek Homestead. Short Creek Homestead was founded in 2022 as we had a deep desire to expand our backyard city garden into a farming operation where we could provide chemical free produce to our family and community. We found the perfect location to farm in Marshall County, AL.Short Creek Homestead sits on 32 acres and is nestled on Sand Mountain in Albertville, AL. Our custom built log cabin has a gorgeous view of Short Creek with over 1700 feet of creek access that is perfect for a cool swim after a long day of farming.Short Creek Homestead farm practices are geared around permaculture, engaging all facets of the homestead to work together. We never use any chemicals, pesticides, fungicides or synthetic fertilizers to ensure we have nutrient abundant produce that is chemical free.We raise animals on our farm to provide our family and community with outstanding meat products. We raise American Guinea Hogs, Turkey's, and Cornish Cross Chickens. The animals are fed a Non-GMO feed that is corn and soy free and never any antibiotics. We enjoy raising animals here on our farm. Our Cornish Cross Broilers are raised on pasture in chicken tractors and are moved to fresh grass daily. Our pigs are raised in the forest where they enjoy foraging in their natural environment.Our farm features a diverse product line up that includes; Edible Flowers, Microgreens, Forested Pork, Pastured Chicken, Sprouts, Farm Fresh Eggs, Fruits and Vegetables. You can find us at farmers markets, local restaurants, or at our coming soon roadside farm stand. We would be thrilled to be your farmer!

How much does Hakurei Turnips | Naturally Grown cost?

Hakurei Turnips | Naturally Grown is $6.00 per Bunch. A service fee is added at checkout to support Hub operations.

Is Hakurei Turnips | Naturally Grown currently available?

Hakurei Turnips | Naturally Grown is currently sold out. Our product selection changes weekly, so check back when the shop opens Thursday through Sunday.

How do I order from the Food Hub?

The shop opens every Thursday and closes Sunday at midnight. Visit shop.huntsvillefoodhub.com, browse available products from 30+ local farms, add items to your cart, and check out. Pick up your order Tuesday from 4 to 6:30 PM at Southern Kitchen & Home inside Stovehouse, or select delivery at checkout.

Where does the Food Hub deliver?

Delivery is available in the Huntsville and Madison area. Eligible zip codes include 35757, 35758, 35759, 35763, 35801, 35802, 35803, 35805, 35806, 35810, 35811, 35816, and 35896. Check delivery availability at checkout.

How does pricing work?

Producers set their own prices. A service fee is added at checkout to support Hub operations including cold storage, logistics, and delivery infrastructure. Every dollar you spend goes directly to the farm that produced your food. You can learn more on our transparency page.

What payment methods are accepted?

We accept all major credit cards through our secure online checkout.