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Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)

Penn State Extension

Type: Article
Knowledge level: Intermediate

Farm Table says:

Understand how to calculate share fees, member involvement, and farmer workload.

This PennState Extension article covers:

  1. The Principle Behind a CSA
  2. Calculating Share Fees
  3. CSA Member Involvement
  4. Distribution
  5. Added Benefits
  6. CSA Member Contract
  7. Risk Management
  8. Good Agricultural Practices and Good Handling Practices
  9. Environmental Regulations
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Farmer Question: What is community supported agriculture?Source Country: AustraliaType: ArticleVerb: Read thisKnowledge Level: Intermediate

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