Sherman's Pioneer Farm

02/08/2026

Buckminster Fuller’s vision of the future was revolutionary. “It is now highly feasible to take care of everybody on Earth at a higher standard of living,” he said. Fuller’s ideas were ahead of his time, emphasizing that the future doesn’t need to be about conflict or competition, but cooperation and innovation.

His belief that technology could be used for good, to improve the lives of everyone on the planet, is more relevant now than ever. With the rise of global challenges like climate change and inequality, Fuller's ideas offer a roadmap for a more sustainable and equitable future. Instead of using technology for destruction, he envisioned a world where it was harnessed for living.

Fuller’s words challenge us to rethink the role of technology in society. What if we used our innovations to elevate human life, to ensure that every person had the resources they needed to thrive? His vision paints a picture of a world where cooperation, not competition, is the driving force.

His groundbreaking ideas aren’t just philosophical—they’re practical. Fuller’s insights could be the key to solving some of the world’s most pressing issues. It’s up to us to continue his legacy of looking at technology as a tool for peace and prosperity. 🌍🌟

02/07/2026

Meet Marcus Harvey and Tre Jones. These two men from Marion, Indiana, should be all over the news for their heroic act, but sadly, they’re not. Just a few days ago, they risked their lives to save others when they saw a house engulfed in flames with people still trapped inside. Without hesitation, they kicked in the front door and saved lives.

What’s truly remarkable here is that neither of these men thought twice about the color of anyone’s skin. They didn’t hesitate, and they didn’t care about anything other than saving lives. This is heroism in its purest form—doing what’s right, even when the situation is terrifying.

It’s a story that deserves to be shared, because these are the kind of heroes we should be celebrating, not just the ones we see in the media spotlight. They didn’t ask for attention—they just did what needed to be done. 🦸🏽‍♂️🔥

02/07/2026

01/20/2021

Looking for some of our delicious squash? You can pick up many different varieties at the Bell's Farm Honesty Stand! You can also find our cubed sugar Hubbard squash at groceries stores around the island and in local restaurants!

Have you seen these absolutely gorgeous pumpkins from Sherman’s Pioneer Farm? They look like a painting! 🖼Known as Rouge vif d'Etampes in France. "Rouge vif" means "vivid red." Another common name for these are “Cinderella Pumpkins.” Great for pies, soups, and all kinds of winter squash recipes -they’re not only beautiful but also delicious! You can pick one up now from our Honesty Stand and check out our page later today to see how we use them to make a yummy and hearty soup🥄

12/01/2020

You can order our squash now at www.whidbeyislandgrown.com 🍽🧑‍🌾

Our Food Hub is stocked with all the items for your perfect cold weather meal! From soups to roasts and everything in between we can help make your table cozy and warm! Have you ever tried Sherman's Pioneer Farm’s famous Sugar Hubbard Squash? This unique, whidbey cultivated variety makes the perfect roasted side dish or creamy soup🍽 Ordering is open till 9pm tonight!

11/21/2020

There’s so many ways to enjoy our famous sugar Hubbard squash and this sure looks delicious! Don’t forget you can order our squash by calling the farm, see our page for details!

It’s dark. It’s cold. It’s curry weather! Lemongrass curry with taro root, Sherman’s pioneer farm sugar Hubbard squash and jasmine rice.

You. Want. This.

360-221-3211 for takeout or come brave the outside tent under one of our heaters! Full menu also available.

11/13/2020

Our famous sugar Hubbard squash are giant but don’t be intimidated by its size, you can now pre-order 3, 5, or 10lb bags of cubed squash! Orders can be placed by calling 360-678-4675 or 360-929-8080 Monday-Wednesday with pick up days Wednesday and Thursday afternoon or all day Friday. Orders can be picked up at our farm stand (in coolers labeled with your name.) Give us a call next week and stock up!

10/29/2020

Halloween is almost here! 🎃
Make sure to come by 10-5 and pick up your perfect pumpkin for carving, an amazing acorn squash for roasting, or a scrumptious squash for soup 🥄 Or just go crazy and get one of each! This Saturday will be the last day of the season, make sure to take a trolly ride with Farmer Dale and maybe pick up some sweet seasonal treats 🥧

10/28/2020

We’re so glad we can be part of the magic these teachers brought to their students 🎃

10/24/2020

Halloween is only a week away! Come on out today and find that perfect carving pumpkin 🎃

We’re open today and tomorrow from 10-5 for all kinds of pumpkin patch fun, including trolly rides to our patch! It’s a little chilly and a little breezy but we see the sun peeking out to give us a lovely autumn day, see you soon! 🌤

10/22/2020

Remember we’re open everyday from 10-5 and Monday-Friday is on the honor system. Even though trolly rides are only on the weekend you still might just catch a glimpse of the lovely Liz and Farmer Dale if you stop by during the week👨‍🌾👩‍🌾 Halloween is just around the corner so be sure to come find your perfect jack-o-lantern 🎃 Don’t forget to tag us in your pumpkin pics!