August Creek Farm is a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) operation located in Assumption, Illinois, dedicated to providing the local community with high-quality, organic produce.
Our Commitment to Organic Practices
As a USDA Certified Organic farm, August Creek adheres strictly to sustainable practices, ensuring that no pesticides are used throughout their cultivation processes. This commitment not only promotes a healthy environment but also guarantees that their produce is safe and nutritious for consumer consumption.
Seasonal Produce and Offerings
The farm offers an impressive variety of fresh vegetables and herbs, including:
- artichokes
- arugula
- beets
- broccoli
- carrots
- sweet potatoes
among many others. Members of the CSA can look forward to a bountiful harvest that reflects the rich diversity of the season.
Additionally, August Creek Farm grows cut flowers and fresh or dried herbs, providing a picturesque and aromatic touch to their offerings. This focus on variety ensures that farm members enjoy a vibrant selection of produce throughout the growing season while also supporting local agriculture.
Benefits of Joining the CSA
By joining August Creek Farm, community members not only gain access to organic produce but also connect with sustainable farming practices that promote healthier eating habits. The farm fosters a sense of community involvement, encouraging members to support local agriculture while enjoying the benefits of fresh, responsibly grown food right from their own backyard.