Aquila Acres

?Aquila Acres? Offers Community Supported Agriculture What is Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)?

CSA consists of a community of members who pledge support to a family farm operation. It is an innovative and resourceful strategy to connect local organic farmers with consumers. By becoming a member, (otherwise known as a ?share holder?) in a CSA farm you develop a regional food supply that promotes a strong local economy. An excerpt from Community Supported Agriculture (CSA): An Annotated Bibliography and Resource Guide, states: Community Supported Agricultural Farms share a commitment to build a more local and equitable agricultural system, one that allows growers to focus on land stewardship and still maintains productive and profitable small farms. (more...)

(This listing was last updated on Jan 21, 2004)