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Option A: Earlybird
Cost: Full Share $495
Fresh * Seasonal
Half Share $310
Full payment by February 28th,
ST. ISIDORE’S
Local *
2010
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Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) is a partnership between a farm and
a community of responsible consumers. It puts you—the consumer—in direct
Whatwith
relationship isthe
Community Supported
production of your Agriculture
food. There are no unknown (CSA)?
middlemen. By paying for your produce upfront in the winter and springtime,
you become a “shareholder” of the farm’s yearly harvest. Each week during
the growing season, you receive a portion of your share. We—the farmers—
also benefit by receiving payments at the beginning of the season, when we
need them most, to buy seeds and supplies to produce the food. This reduces
the interest costs of loans to begin the season. The CSA partnership is good
for you, good for the farm, and good for the earth.