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Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture

Colchester Farm CSA in Georgetown, Maryland, offers USDA Certified Organic produce while prioritizing sustainable farming and fair labor practices, fostering community connections and local agriculture.

Georgetown, Maryland

 

General

11 - 15 years;
2022-05
2022-11
May to November
1

Located in Georgetown, Maryland, Colchester Farm is dedicated to providing high-quality, organic produce to its local community.

Commitment to Organic and Sustainable Practices

As a USDA Certified Organic farm, Colchester Farm emphasizes sustainable and responsible farming practices, ensuring that all produce is grown without synthetic pesticides or fertilizers. By prioritizing fair labor practices and offering a living wage, the farm reflects its commitment to both environmental health and social equity.

Diverse Selection of Products

The farm cultivates over 50 different crops, ensuring members receive a bountiful share of fresh, nutritious produce throughout the growing season. Offerings include:

  • Seasonal vegetables, fruits, and herbs
  • Vibrant apricots and figs
  • Leafy greens such as kale, spinach, and arugula
  • Cut flowers
  • Eggs
  • Fresh and dried herbs

Fostering Community Through CSA

Colchester Farm CSA not only serves as a vital food source but also fosters a sense of community. By participating in a CSA, members support local agriculture and connect with their food source, promoting a sustainable food system that benefits both the land and the people who cultivate it. Through its commitment to organic farming and fair labor practices, Colchester Farm embodies the spirit of community-supported agriculture in Georgetown.

Practices

  • Organic USDA Certified
  • Fair labor practices
  • living wage
  • fair trade
  • etc
  • No synthetic pesticides or fertilizers

Products

  • Apricots
  • Figs
  • Artichoke
  • Arugula
  • Beans string
  • Beans
  • other lima
  • etc
  • Beets
  • Bok Choy
  • Broccoli rabe
  • Broccolini/baby broccoli
  • Brussels sprouts
  • Cabbage
  • Carrots
  • Cauliflower
  • Celery
  • Collard Greens
  • Cucumbers
  • Eggplant Italian
  • Japanese
  • Garlic
  • Green beans
  • Green onions/scallions
  • Kale
  • Kohlrabi
  • Leeks
  • Lettuce head
  • leaf
  • Mixed leafy greens
  • Mizuna
  • Mustard Greens
  • Okra
  • Onions pearl
  • red
  • white
  • Parsnips
  • Peanuts
  • Peas
  • Peppers
  • hot
  • sweet
  • Potatoes new
  • russet
  • Pumpkin
  • Radicchio
  • Radishes
  • Rhubarb
  • Soybeans
  • Spinach
  • baby
  • regular
  • Squash
  • summer
  • zucchini
  • winter
  • butternut
  • Sweet potatoes
  • Swiss chard
  • Tomatoes cherry
  • grape
  • Tomatoes plum
  • round
  • Turnip greens
  • Turnips
  • Cut flowers
  • Eggs
  • Fresh and/or dried herbs

Vegetables

  • Artichoke
  • Arugula
  • Beans string
  • Beans
  • other lima
  • etc
  • Beets
  • Bok Choy
  • Broccoli rabe
  • Broccolini/baby broccoli
  • Brussels sprouts
  • Cabbage
  • Carrots
  • Cauliflower
  • Celery
  • Collard Greens
  • Cucumbers
  • Eggplant Italian
  • Japanese
  • Garlic
  • Green beans
  • Green onions/scallions
  • Kale
  • Kohlrabi
  • Leeks
  • Lettuce head
  • leaf
  • Mixed leafy greens
  • Mizuna
  • Mustard Greens
  • Okra
  • Onions pearl
  • red
  • white
  • Parsnips
  • Peanuts
  • Peas
  • Peppers
  • hot
  • sweet
  • Potatoes new
  • russet
  • Pumpkin
  • Radicchio
  • Radishes
  • Rhubarb
  • Soybeans
  • Spinach
  • baby
  • regular
  • Squash
  • summer
  • zucchini
  • winter
  • butternut
  • Sweet potatoes
  • Swiss chard
  • Tomatoes cherry
  • grape
  • Tomatoes plum
  • round
  • Turnip greens
  • Turnips

Fruit

  • Apricots
  • Figs

Shares

150
2014-05-24

Share Sizes:

  • Full shares
  • Half shares

Payment Options:

  • One advance payment prior to the beginning of the delivery season
  • Reduced subscription/membership fees in exchange for labor
  • Reduced subscription/membership fees based on household income
  • Payments in installments
  • due before beginning of delivery season

Share Items:

  • CSA decides product based on supply availability;Farm stand style pickup (customer selects);

Delivery/PickupMethod

  • Deliver directly to customers homes
  • Deliver to one or more neighborhood sites

Accepted Payment

  • Cash
  • Personal Checks
  • Debit card/Credit card

Do You Have Questions? We Have Answers!

Frequently Asked Questions for Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture

Where is Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture located?
Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture is located at P.O. Box 191, Georgetown, Maryland, 21930. You can get directions using Google Maps or another navigation app.
What city is Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture in?
Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture is located in Georgetown, Maryland.
How do I contact Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture?
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Does Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture have a website?
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What type of farm or market is Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture?
Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture is listed as a csa on https://farmlists.org.
How do I find farms near Georgetown, Maryland?
You can browse all farms and farm-fresh resources near Georgetown, Maryland on https://farmlists.org. Listings include CSA programs, farmers markets, U-pick farms, agritourism experiences, and on-farm markets.
Can I email Colchester Farm Community Supported Agriculture?
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