Sharing the harvest a citizen's guide to Community Supported Agriculture
| Main Author: | Henderson, Elizabeth, 1943- |
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| Other Authors: | Van En, Robyn. |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
White River Junction, Vt. :
Chelsea Green,
2007.
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| Edition: | Rev. and expanded ed. |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- What is Community Supported Agriculture?
- CSA and the global supermarket
- Creating a CSA
- Choosing a farm or farmer
- The land
- Nurturing a solid core group
- Labor
- Sharers on the farm
- Money matters for CSAs
- Legalities
- To certify or not to certify?
- Community and communications
- Growing the food
- Handling the harvest
- Distributing the harvest
- The weekly share
- Combining CSA with other markets
- Regional networking for farm-based development economics
- Multifarm CSAs
- Matching biodiversity with social diversity
- Agriculture supported communities
- CSA around the world
- CSAs that quit.