Sunday, April 19, 2009

"Local Harvest" "CSA"





Have you heard of Local Harvest?
Go to

localharvest.org

and type in your zip code to search for places around Victorville for fresh produce and even raw goat milk, etc.

Have you heard of CSA?


Over the last 20 years, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) has become a popular way for consumers to buy local, seasonal food directly from a farmer. Here are the basics: a farmer offers a certain number of "shares" to the public. Typically the share consists of a box of vegetables, but other farm products may be included. Interested consumers purchase a share (aka a "membership" or a "subscription") and in return receive a box (bag, basket) of seasonal produce each week throughout the farming season. Read more at localharvest.org

No comments: