CSA -
Subscription Farming, Community Supported Agriculture or CSA is an innovative concept connecting local farms with local consumers. By providing a direct link between the production and consumption of food it creates a mutually supportive partnership between a community of supporters and a farm.
The benefits:
Our members as consumers have the benefit of a regional food supply: Eating within the seasons, higher nutritional values, maximum flavor and freshness from fresh organic produce that has been picked ripe, and usually harvested no more than the day before delivery. They become reconnected to the land and to the people who grow their food.
As farmers we benefit by having committed and familiar customers who develop a long-
Helping to sustain local small farms helps to preserve the landscape of a community, strengthens local economies by keeping food dollars in local communities as well as promoting a more energy efficient society.
The commitment:
The consumer commits to and buys a share of the farms' harvest at the beginning of
the growing season, in return, the farm commits to providing, to the best of our
ability, a diet of fresh nutritious, in-