We are returning for our 4th year at the Carroll County Farmer's Market at the Agricultural Center, and are offering CSA memberships. We will offer 30 memberships, with 3 different options, for 2011. The season will run roughly from June 1st through September 15. We offer several varieties of heirloom vegetables in addition to proven hybrids, and this year expect to offer some soft fruits such as blueberries and strawberries
We intend to offer a wide range of organically grown spring greens and vegetables, such as lettuces, spring onions, sugar snap peas, spinach, sprouts, turnips, broccoli, cabbage, and beets. We will then follow through to summer with strawberries, blueberries, peppers, tomatoes (several varieties), beans (several varieties), potatoes, squash, more beets, more turnips, Brussels sprouts, eggplant, carrots, sweet corn, cucumbers, more onions, melons, winter squash and more!.
We intend to offer a wide range of organically grown spring greens and vegetables, such as lettuces, spring onions, sugar snap peas, spinach, sprouts, turnips, broccoli, cabbage, and beets. We will then follow through to summer with strawberries, blueberries, peppers, tomatoes (several varieties), beans (several varieties), potatoes, squash, more beets, more turnips, Brussels sprouts, eggplant, carrots, cucumbers, more onions, sweet corn, melons, winter squash and more! We also expect to offer sunflowers, other cut flowers and a variety of herbs. There may be bonus contents including fresh fruit and baked goods (organic ingredients).
CSA Details: Season: June through September Type: single farm Since: 2010 No of Shares: 30 Full Share: $30/week for a 16 week season. It is possible the season may extend after September 15, with a reduced share price to be determined. Members can pay 1/2 of the total season price prior to May 1, with the second 1/2 of the total season price due June 15. 1/2 Share: Half share #1 - $30/week for the first 8 consecutive weeks of the season Half share #2 - $30/week for the second 8 consecutive weeks of the season Half share #3 - $30 share every other week of the season for the 16 week season Half-share members shall Work Req? No
Pick Up/Drop Off Points:
Carroll County Farmer's Market (Sat) Members can pick up their shares at the Carroll County Agricultural Center, 706 Agricultural Center Drive, Westminster MD 21157 between the hours of 9 a.m. and 12 p.m.. Look for our booth in the Farmer's Market building. Contact: Jan White Phone: 410-259-3023 Chestnut Creek Farm (Wed Fri) Members can pre-arrange to pick up their shares evenings between 7 and 9 p.m. at our farm, located on Baker Road, 8 miles south of Westminster off Route 27. This will be the only pick up point prior to the start of the Farmer's Market (mid-June), or after the close of the Farmer's Market (first Saturday in September) Contact: Jan & Jeff White Phone: 410-259-3023 Address: 3610 Baker Road, Westminster, MD 21157