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"We wanted to serve our local communities" — Brite Creek Farms slated to offer certified organic produce - Tehachapi News

Wed, 05/23/2018 - 1:08pm

"We wanted to serve our local communities" — Brite Creek Farms slated to offer certified organic produce
Tehachapi News
Jay Shipman grew up on a family-run farm in Imperial Valley and went to college to major in agriculture. They will be using techniques such as catch cropping or growing items they usually grow faster in with the main crop. This will also help protect ...

Local Grocer part of network striving to end “food apartheid” and address lead toxicity - East Village Magazine

Wed, 05/23/2018 - 12:24pm

Local Grocer part of network striving to end “food apartheid” and address lead toxicity
East Village Magazine
Along with the non-profit organizations, Caudell has aligned her own food production with several other local farms and what Caudell highlighted on blog posts at thelocalgrocer.com, as “CSA program (Community Supported Agriculture),” The CSAs provide ...

"We wanted to serve our local communities" — Brite Creek Farms slated to offer certified organic produce - Tehachapi News

Wed, 05/23/2018 - 12:00am

"We wanted to serve our local communities" — Brite Creek Farms slated to offer certified organic produce Tehachapi News

Looking for another local farm option that will sell organic food and is located really close to the city of Tehachapi? Brite Creek Farms is breaking ground and is ...

Cottam farmers turn kale deal gone wrong into booming organic business - CBC.ca

Tue, 05/22/2018 - 3:36pm

CBC.ca

Cottam farmers turn kale deal gone wrong into booming organic business
CBC.ca
A few years ago, Leslie and Tom Labbe found themselves with far too much kale. "A local person that was acting as a distributor told me if you grow this much kale and this much collards, this particular place in Hamilton would take all you can grow ...

Farm fresh: Lafayette County family stays busy year-round at organic CSA farm - Eau Claire Country Today

Tue, 05/22/2018 - 1:40pm

Eau Claire Country Today

Farm fresh: Lafayette County family stays busy year-round at organic CSA farm
Eau Claire Country Today
Apples seemed like a good fit with the sloping topography and also help with soil erosion for the vegetables. From a marketing standpoint, there isn't a lot of local organic fruit, so the apples are a good fit for the McGuires' farm. It's more of a ...

Hospital honored for commitment to environment - The Union of Grass Valley

Mon, 05/21/2018 - 1:46pm

The Union of Grass Valley

Hospital honored for commitment to environment
The Union of Grass Valley
"Basically, we're diverting clean, reusable medical products – no pharmaceuticals or expired products – from our local landfills to disaster relief and third world areas," said Silverman. According to Silverman, the hospital has also ... In 2015, the ...

Tillamook County Pioneer - Tillamook County Pioneer

Mon, 05/21/2018 - 1:34pm

Tillamook County Pioneer

Tillamook County Pioneer
Tillamook County Pioneer
The box of luscious, local, organic veggies arrived on the porch a few weeks ago heralding the advent of the “CSA challenge season.” Let me explain for those who haven't been introduced to CSAs. CSA stands for “community supported agriculture”, which ...

City of Arcata Accepting Enrollment for Bayside Park Farm Shares for Summer 2018 - Redheaded Blackbelt

Mon, 05/21/2018 - 1:01pm

Redheaded Blackbelt

City of Arcata Accepting Enrollment for Bayside Park Farm Shares for Summer 2018
Redheaded Blackbelt
The Bayside Park Farm share program was the first CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) in Arcata, and it has provided the community with local, organic produce for 20 years. Since 1993, the farm has acted as an incubator to fledgling farmers by ...

Sustainable life: Maureen and Tane Datta stay dedicated to Hawaiian agriculture - West Hawaii Today

Sun, 05/20/2018 - 3:15am

West Hawaii Today

Sustainable life: Maureen and Tane Datta stay dedicated to Hawaiian agriculture
West Hawaii Today
They not only have a highly productive organic farm where they grow a wide diversity of crops, but they also have a business that distributes produce from local growers. They are Adaptations Farm and Adaptations, Inc., known as a regional food hub.

LINC Foods offers weekly CSA box - The Spokesman-Review

Fri, 05/18/2018 - 3:31pm

LINC Foods offers weekly CSA box
The Spokesman-Review
Add-ons – loaves from Culture Breads, organic grass-fed milk from Pure Eire Dairy, free-range eggs from EGA Farms and JP's Chicken Farm, locally roasted, fair trade, shade-grown, organic coffee from Roast House – can be included for an extra cost.

By JOHN WALKER - jwalker@shelbynews.com - Shelbynews

Fri, 05/18/2018 - 10:15am

Shelbynews

By JOHN WALKER - jwalker@shelbynews.com
Shelbynews
The garden, which also includes cherry, apple and peach trees, is an example of CSA or community supported agriculture. Perrin operates the business as a ... Eventually, she'd like to sell her produce to local restaurants. “We'll kind of see how it ...

A CSA Farmer Explains Why You Should Sign Up For A Share This Summer - Green Matters

Fri, 05/18/2018 - 9:01am

Green Matters

A CSA Farmer Explains Why You Should Sign Up For A Share This Summer
Green Matters
One of the easiest ways to invest in local farms is by buying a CSA share. CSA stands for community-supported agriculture, and it allows consumers to connect directly with the people growing their vegetables. CSA subscriptions typically run through a ...

World-renowned chef recognizes local farm - The Herald Argus

Fri, 05/18/2018 - 3:07am

World-renowned chef recognizes local farm
The Herald Argus
Their products are available at Al's (Michigan City, La Porte and Karwick), Barney's (New Buffalo), various NWI health food stores and local juice and smoothie companies. They also participate in Michigan City Area Schools' Farm to School program.

LINC Foods offers weekly CSA box - The Spokesman-Review

Fri, 05/18/2018 - 12:00am

LINC Foods offers weekly CSA box The Spokesman-Review

The LINC Box costs $25 per week and includes six to eight locally, sustainably grown fruits and vegetables as well as the opportunity to add on local cheese, ...

LINC Foods offers weekly CSA box - The Spokesman-Review

Fri, 05/18/2018 - 12:00am

LINC Foods offers weekly CSA box The Spokesman-Review

The LINC Box costs $25 per week and includes six to eight locally, sustainably grown fruits and vegetables as well as the opportunity to add on local cheese, ...

Getting connected with customers helps farmers compete - SW News Media

Thu, 05/17/2018 - 4:05am

Getting connected with customers helps farmers compete
SW News Media
If you wanted to eat fresh, organic produce 15 years ago, your options were pretty limited. You could go to a farmers market or a co-op or sign up for community-supported agriculture — often called a CSA program. It requires paying upfront for a share ...

What Will Become Of Venetucci Farm? - KRCC

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 3:11pm

KRCC

What Will Become Of Venetucci Farm?
KRCC
Each fall, the farm gives away thousands of pumpkins to local kids. It's a tradition that ... "Dozens of ideas have been tossed at the farm, ranging from organic agriculture to bird watching to a fall events center to just pumpkins," says Eichengreen ...

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ON HEALTH: The benefits of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) - Black Hills Pioneer

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 7:24am

ON HEALTH: The benefits of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
Black Hills Pioneer
Want to include more farm fresh veggies? Consider signing up for a home delivery from a local CSA! The program is easy and full of healthy foods. You will know who grew the food. The farmer can tell you if the items are organic, if pesticides have been ...

ON HEALTH: The benefits of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) - avenuenews.com

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 6:46am

avenuenews.com

ON HEALTH: The benefits of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
avenuenews.com
Want to include more farm fresh veggies? Consider signing up for a home delivery from a local CSA! The program is easy and full of healthy foods. You will know who grew the food. The farmer can tell you if the items are organic, if pesticides have been ...

What Will Become Of Venetucci Farm? - KRCC

Wed, 05/16/2018 - 12:00am

What Will Become Of Venetucci Farm? KRCC

Peak Curiosity is a community-driven reporting series from 91.5 KRCC. We ask listeners to submit their questions about the Pikes Peak region and Southern.

"We wanted to serve our local communities" — Brite Creek Farms slated to offer certified organic produce - Tehachapi News

Local Grocer part of network striving to end “food apartheid” and address lead toxicity - East Village Magazine

"We wanted to serve our local communities" — Brite Creek Farms slated to offer certified organic produce - Tehachapi News

Cottam farmers turn kale deal gone wrong into booming organic business - CBC.ca

Farm fresh: Lafayette County family stays busy year-round at organic CSA farm - Eau Claire Country Today

Hospital honored for commitment to environment - The Union of Grass Valley

Tillamook County Pioneer - Tillamook County Pioneer

City of Arcata Accepting Enrollment for Bayside Park Farm Shares for Summer 2018 - Redheaded Blackbelt

Sustainable life: Maureen and Tane Datta stay dedicated to Hawaiian agriculture - West Hawaii Today

LINC Foods offers weekly CSA box - The Spokesman-Review

By JOHN WALKER - jwalker@shelbynews.com - Shelbynews

A CSA Farmer Explains Why You Should Sign Up For A Share This Summer - Green Matters

World-renowned chef recognizes local farm - The Herald Argus

LINC Foods offers weekly CSA box - The Spokesman-Review

LINC Foods offers weekly CSA box - The Spokesman-Review

Getting connected with customers helps farmers compete - SW News Media

What Will Become Of Venetucci Farm? - KRCC

ON HEALTH: The benefits of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) - Black Hills Pioneer

ON HEALTH: The benefits of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) - avenuenews.com

What Will Become Of Venetucci Farm? - KRCC

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