2012 western pa csa guide

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8$[ 20 1 2ilgdffi'll'ilil,l**r H01il llut$ [ G$f, tlrgnx? Simply put, it's your family buying inio a iarm without having to do the pianting, watering, weeding or harvestingl Community Supported Agriculture fosters a direct connection between farmers and consumers' To join a CSA is to buy a share of the season's harvest and to become part of the farm community' This direct connection puts the face of food in full viewl Before the start of the season, when the farmer is planning for the upcoming year, shares are soid to members of the community at a fixed price, The farmer plans the plantings io meet the shares that have been sold. Every week throughout the season, CSA community members each receive a box of that week's harvest. Many local CSAs will deliver to several convenient area locations, but they always encourage the community to come to the farm, and even to participate in the growing of their food. BUY TTESII BUY LOSIL- PARIilENS IRE TRUSTTB s0un8Es tllR t0GALtY 0nllwil! T0 trA[H HII*t,YltlT Hws.3U?tB8[tPB-l]*S" ?enneylvania Aseociation tor 5 ustai nabl e A6ri c ult,u re PASA is a non-profit organization thai promotes pro{itable {arms that produce healthy food {ci all people, while respeciing the natural environment' For more information piease visit pasafarming'org or call our Western Regional Office at 412.365.2585. PASA manages Buy Fresh Buy Lccalo programming in Western Pennsylvania' which aims to h"!p .ontr*"rs find, choose, and appreciate great local {ooCs'

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Page 1: 2012 Western PA CSA Guide

8$[ 20 1 2ilgdffi'll'ilil,l**r

H01il llut$ [ G$f, tlrgnx?Simply put, it's your family buying inio a iarm without

having to do the pianting, watering, weeding or harvestingl

Community Supported Agriculture fosters a direct

connection between farmers and consumers'

To join a CSA is to buy a share of the season's harvest

and to become part of the farm community' This direct

connection puts the face of food in full viewl Before the

start of the season, when the farmer is planning for the

upcoming year, shares are soid to members of the community

at a fixed price,

The farmer plans the plantings io meet the shares that

have been sold. Every week throughout the season,

CSA community members each receive a box of that

week's harvest.

Many local CSAs will deliver to several convenient area

locations, but they always encourage the community to

come to the farm, and even to participate in the growing

of their food.

BUY TTESII BUY LOSIL- PARIilENS IRE TRUSTTB

s0un8Es tllR t0GALtY 0nllwil!T0 trA[H HII*t,YltlT Hws.3U?tB8[tPB-l]*S"

?enneylvaniaAseociation tor5 ustai nabl e A6ri c ult,u re

PASA is a non-profit organization thai promotes pro{itable {arms that produce

healthy food {ci all people, while respeciing the natural environment'

For more information piease visit pasafarming'org or call our Western

Regional Office at 412.365.2585.

PASA manages Buy Fresh Buy Lccalo programming in Western Pennsylvania'

which aims to h"!p .ontr*"rs find, choose, and appreciate great local {ooCs'

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&il.E$flrfiY $0l,ITYBlackberry Meadows Organic FarmNatrona Heights, PA 15065 - 724.226.3939www. blackberrymeadows. comPick-Up: On Farm, Oakland, Fox Chapei

#ft\ce q? a &Christoff 's GreenhouseBridgeville, PA 15017 - 412.874.5900www. buylocalp a.org / source /view,/ch ristoff s-farmPick-Up: On Farm

ft\tQ&Churchview FarmPittsburgh, PA 15236www. chu rchvrewfarm pg h. comPick-Up: Lawrenceville, South SideF(\oQe,;;;;;;;;;Gibsonia, PA 15044 - 724.444.6594www. dil lnerfam ilyf arm. comPick-Up: Coraopolis, Glenshaw, Gibsonia, Fox Chapel, plum, Wexford,Cranberry, Mt, Lebanon, Seven Fields, Avalon, Franklin Park, poini

Breeze, Regent Square, Sewickley, Squirrel Hill, Swissvale

Kretschmann Organic Farm & CSARochester, PA 15074 - 724.452.7189www. kretschmannfarm.comPick-Up: On Farm, Penn Hlils, Wilkinsburg, Point Breeze, Regent Square, SquirrelHill, Oakland, Shadyside, Lawrenceville, Morningside, Highland park, East Liberty,Bloomfield, Friendship, Greenfield, Sewickley, McKnighl Rd/North park, BenAvon, Moon Twp., Mt. Lebanon, Dormont, Northside, Fox Chapel, Shaler, Gibsonia,Brighton Heights, Thornburg/Crafton, Mt. Washington, Wexford, Cranberry, Mars,Zelienople, Upper St, Clair, Castle Shannon, Bridgeville, Rochester

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gP\&eeqtQOne Woman Farm, CNGGibsonia, PA 15044 - 412.913.7709WVwv.onewomanfarm,comPick-Up: On Farm, East Liberty

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Penn's Corner Farm AllianceShelocta, PA 15774 - 412.586.7577www. pennscorner.comPick-Up: Over 3 dozen locations in and around Pittsburghlgft\leetQIRII$TRO}I$ 8OlIilTYFive Elements Farm, CNGWorthington, PA 1 62626 - 724.575.0317www.fiveelementsfarm. blogspot.comPick-Up: On Farm

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Golden Harvest FarmLeechburg, PA 15656 * 724.337.3023wvwv, localharvest. orglgolden- harvest-f arm-M 20937Pick-Up; On Farmft\ca

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Pick-Up: Zelienople, Cranberry, Wexford, Butler, North Hills

ffift\3QeHarvest Valley FarmsValencia, PA 16059 -724.443.5869wvwv. harvestvalleyf arms. comPick-Up: On Farm, Aspinwall, East Liberty, Highland park,

Monroeville, Oakland, Regeni Square, Squirel Hill

Lockwood FarmDarlington, PA 16115 - 724.336,0065www.lockwoodfarm.comPick-Up: On Farmft\t e[$rrn80l,]tTYBrenckle's Farm and GreenhousesZelienople, Pa 16063 - 724.774.2239wwv. brencklesfarm.comPick-Up: On Farm, Cranberry

Crighton FarmProspect, PA 16052 -724.822.7644www, localharvest.orglcrighton-farm-M326 I 7Pick-Up: On Farm

ft\3Glade Run Adventures, CNGZelienople, PA 1 6063 - 724.452-4453 x1

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Harvest View Farm and MarketButler, PA 16001 - 724.282.8038www, harvestviewfarm.comPick-Up: On Farmn\-QeLeicher FarmChicora, PA I6025 -724.445.2471www.leicherfarm.comPick-Up: On Farm

8Rluron0 80llllilFresh From the VinesMeadville, PA 16335 - 814.763.4606www.f reshf romthevines. comPick-Up: Meadville, near Allegheny College

@RleERIESOII}IilPeace By Piece Farm on BoYd Run

Waterford, PA 16441 - 814'969.8345Pick-Up: On Farm, Goodell Gardens Farmers Market,

Delivery also available to Erie area

@Rl &The Teed FarmAlbion, PA. 16401 - 814.756.4671Pick-Up: On Farm, Edinboro, Erie

@n%teqrORE$I [OUIITYEdible Earth Farm - Certified OrganicTionesta, PA 16353 - 814,303.9663www. ed ibleearthf arm. comPick-Up: On Farm, Allegheny County: Fox Chapel, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill,

Morningside, Regent Square. Clarion County: TBA, Warren County:

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@Rle frqfl &Northwest PA Grower's CooPerativeHarrisville PA 16038 - 724.712.3863www.nwpagrowers.comPick-Up: Franklin, Grove City, New Castle, Slippery Rock, Mercer,

Hermitage/Sharon, ZelienoPle

Raa3eqB&Silver Wheel Farm LLC

Harrisville, PA 1 6038 - 724,735.4054www. silverwheelf arm. netMembers harvest on-farm

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cLlRr0ll$0llllilClarion River OrganicsSligo, PA 16255 - 814.771.7013www. clarion riverorganics. comPick-Up: Highland Park, Lawrenceville, Shadyside,

Schenley Park, Squirrel Hlll, Downtown, South Side,

Mt. Lebanon, Upper St. Clair, Fox Chapel, Wexford,

Sewickley, Cranberry, Clarion, Erie

@Rlq3GLEIRHtt0 E0tlllTYWest Liberty FarmDuBois, PA 15801 - 814.371.1033www.westlibertYfarm.comPick-Up: On Farm, Brookville, DuBols

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$$fi $HfifrX$ It**1ff rX$***(bui are not limited to) a mixture of the products listed with their information. From time to

time, some csA shares also include flowers, herbs, and value-added products like bread,

yogurt, dried products,

see what other exciting

jams, sauces, and other canned goodsgoods. Check with Your farmer to

in your CSA share.locally made products may be included i

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r[wREil[t 80lJililVilla Maria FarmSisters of the Humility of Mary

Villa Maria, PA 16155 - 724.964.8920 x3385www. h u m il ityof mary. org,/vil la-f arm. htmlPick-Up: On Farm

@ r,\Green Circle FarmNew Castle, PA 16101 - 412.427.7549wvwv. g reencirclefarmpa. comPick-Up: Carnegie, Churchill, Cranberry, Easi Liberty, Fox Chapel,

Oakland, Observatory Hill, Point Breeze, Sewickley, Squirrel Hill

@%elttR8tR80u]lilNu-Way FarmFredonia, PA I6124 - 724.588.3376wwv. localharvest.org,/farms / M23OT 4Pick-Up: Mercer, Sharon, Greenville,\aQThree Sisters FarmSandy Lake, Pa. 161 45 - 724.376.2797wwwbioshelter.comPick-Up: On Farm, Allison Park,\la

Hfl$ilr]r0T0]t 80lJltilCherry Valley Organics (USDA Organic)Cherry Valley, PA I 5021 - 724.777.0790www. cherryval leyorganics.comPick-Up: On Farm, McMunay, Mt. Lebanon, SeWckley, Shadyside/Squinel Hill,\tLeft Bower FarmWashington, PA 15301 - 412.203.3486www.leftbowerfarm.comPick-Up: Washington, Upper St. Clair,\nMatthews'Family FarmEighty Four, PA 15330 - 724.263,5183Pick-up: On {arm, Southpointe, Waynesburg

ffir\twr$IlrBtH.[]t[ 80llilTYMorris Farm (USDA Organic)lrurin, PA 15642 - 412.370.3200wvwv. morrisorgan ic.comPick-Up: On FarmlU-Pick

@ r,\Sarver's Hill Organic FarmGreensburg, PA 1 5601 - 724.834.2334wvwv. sarverhi llf arm. orgPick-Up: On Farm, Latrobe, Scottdale, Uniontown

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