2018-2019 On Farm and Northern Berkshire Winter CSA Share Information Through the use of high tunnel (unheated greenhouses) techniques, our root cellar and dry storage we are able to offer a full assortment of seasonal produce through the winter months. Join us and enjoy the bounty. The Winter CSA is for ten twice-monthly pick ups. This is a Farmers' Choice Share, that is we choose what is in the weekly share. Each share will have greens from our high tunnels, carrots, other root crops(beets,radish, rutabaga,etc), garlic, winter squash and other alliums( onions, leeks or shallots). The cost of a CSA membership is $300. Pick ups are on Tuesday afternoons on the following dates: 11/6, 11/20, 12/4, 12/18, 1/8, 1/22, 2/5, 2/19, 3/5, 3/219. We have pick up sites at Wildstone Farm in Pownal, Storey Publishing, Berkshire Kettle Bells and The Louison House in North Adams and in Williamstown. Want to host a work place pick up site? We need a minimum of 5 shares and you must be on our delivery route. Contact us for more info. Subsidized Shares Available Thanks to our friends at Hoosac Harvest we are able to offer a limited number of subsidized shares to qualified Northern Berkshire residents. For more information please contact Kathy Keeser of Hoosac Harvest: kathykeeser@gmail.com . Sign up deadline Payment in full must be received by October 20th, 2018. After that there will be a $25.00 late fee. Please Sign Up Early. There are a limited number of shares available. We sold out last year.
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Comparison for summer shares sizes( These are examples only):
Month Small Large Mid June: 1 head lettuce small share plus 1 pint strawberries 1 extra pint strawberries 1 pint snap peas 1 bunch of kale 1 bu carrots 1# onions 1# cucumbers 1 bunch basil 1 bunch beets Mid August: 1 head lettuce small share plus 1 bunch rainbow chard 1 bunch of kale 1# leeks 1# yellow squash 1# red peppers 1# gold potatoes 1 pint cherry tomatoes 1# wax beans Mid September: 1 bunch curly Kale small share plus 1/2# shallots 1 head lettuce 1# acorn squash 1 bunch of chard 1 pint of sun gold tomatoes 1 bunch scallions 1# red beets 1 extra 1# acorn squash 1# cucumbers 1# carrots |