The Flats Mentor Farm (FMF) is located on a 70-acre river bottom parcel of land in Lancaster, MA. FMF assists and supports small farmers of diverse ethnic backgrounds with the land, farming infrastructure, and marketing assistance needed to promote and sustain successful farming enterprises. FMF promotes economically viable agricultural production that protects the environment through the practice of sustainable farming methods. This program offers resources, hands-on-training and technical assistance on soil fertility, irrigation, pest and weed management and marketing. FMF also provides opportunities for beginning farmers to increase their economic returns, and quality of life.

Here's a list of crops that we are including in our CSA 2022, a good representation of what is normally available on the farm:

Green and Red Amaranth, Pumpkin Vines, Squash Blossom, Hukurie/White Turnip, Fuzzy Gourd Chrysanthemum, Kohlrabi, Chinese Broccoli, Asian Mustard, Thai Basil, Lettuce Mix, Onions, Mint, Carrots, Scallions, Daikon Radish, Baby Boc Choy, Managu, Water Spinach, Leeks, Asian Arugula, Spider Plant, White Sweet Potatoes, Collard Greens, Cilantro, Bitter Melon, Chives, Summer Squash, Heirloom Tomatoes, Pea Tendrils, Hot Asian Peppers, Sweet Potato Leaves, Summer Squash, Yu Choi, Pac-Choy and MORE!

Listing last updated on Jan 21, 2025

Market Channels

Season: July through October

Type: single farm

Since: 2013

Share Prices:
Full Share $600/16 weeks - Partial Share $480/16 weeks.

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In 2021, Flats Mentor Farm sold at 24 markets across Massachusetts and also at special events, such as the Backyard Bolton Community Market.
Please check out our website for 2022 location and times! www.worldfarmers.org/markets

Schedule and Location:
In the 2021 summer season, produce from Flats Mentor Farm was
sold weekly to eight grocery and specialty stores in the Boston area,
two mobile markets, the Worcester Regional Food Hub, one public school, and various restaurants and small shops.

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Contact Information

Contact:
Staff
(978) 706-7935
Location:
Seven Bridge Road / Rt.117
Lancaster, MA 01523
Mailing Address:
769 Main Street
Box 112
Lancaster, MA 01523

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