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BOOKS
Title: 1996 CSA Farm Network
Contributors: Steve Gilman, Coordinator
Published:
Stillwater,
NY
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CSA Farm Network
,
c1996
Summary: This publication includes a directory of CSAs in the
Northeastern states, several essays related to CSAs and the results
of the 1996 CSA Farm Network survey.
Call Number: 85.1 NIN
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Title: CSA Farm NetworkVolume II
Contributors: A project of the Northeast Organic Farming Association, Inc. ; Steve Gilman, Coordinator
Published:
Stillwater ,
NY
:
CSA Farm Network
,
c1998
Summary: A collection of research papers, farm profiles, articles and excerpts from
other works exploring a broad range of topics related to
CSAs. Produced with the support of the Northeast SARE.
Call Number: 85.1 C
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Title: Farms of tomorrow revisited
: community supported farms, farm-supported communities
Author: Trauger Groh
Contributors:
Second Author: Steven McFadden
Published:
Kimberton,
PA
:
Biodynamic Farming and Gardening Association
,
c1997 1st ed.
Series:
Summary: A sequel to an earlier work about community supported farms,
this work discusses and advocates for the CSA movement. Chapters in
the first two parts provide background for the CSA movement,
explain why it is needed, how it is developing, and what
kinds of issues face CSA farms. The third part profiles
several farms, and the appendices provide practical information
on starting a CSA farm.
ISBN: 0938250132
Call Number: 85.1 GRO
Subjects:
Alternative agriculture, advocacy
,
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Title: The many faces of community supported agriculture (CSA)
: a guide to community supported agriculture in Indiana, Michigan, & Ohio
Author:
Contributors:
Second Author:
Published:
Hartland,
MI
:
Michigan Organic Food and Farm Alliance
,
1999
Series:
Summary: Profiles of CSA farms in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio along
with background information and a bibliography.
ISBN: 0965698017
Call Number: 85.1 MAN
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Title: Market farm forms
: templates for planning and organizing information on diversified market farms
Author: Marcie A. Rosenzweig
Contributors: With Bill Kaye-Blake
Published:
Auburn,
CA
:
Full Circle Organic Farm
,
c1998
Summary: Shows how to use templates from common off-the-shelf software
to follow the natural flow of information needed to plan
crops, order seed and soil ammendments, grow transplants,
project yields and income and then track what really happens
against projections.
Call Number: 81.52 ROS
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Cost effectiveness
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Economic forecasting
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Farm income
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Farm management and decision making
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Financial analysis
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Management
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Market gardening
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Record keeping
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Title: Our field
: a manual for community shared agriculture
Author: Tamsyn Rowley
Contributors:
Second Author: Chris Beeman
Published:
Wroxeter,
ONT
:
CSA Resource Centre
,
c1994 2nd ed.
Series:
Summary: Part I covers the definition of a CSA and why it is different.
Part II explores the farmer-community relationship and
agricultural practices suited to CSAs. The appendices
profile Canadian CSAs and provide contacts and other
resource information.
ISBN:
Call Number: 85.1 ROW
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Title: Sharing the harvest
: a guide to community supported agriculture
Author: Elizabeth Henderson
Contributors:
Second Author:
Published:
White River Junction,
VT
:
Chelsea Green Publishing Co.
,
1999
Series:
Summary: This substantial book includes an introduction by Robyn Van En and was produced in
cooperation with SARE. Chapters cover the background and
context of CSAs, getting started, CSA labor, financial
management, legal concerns, community-building and outreach, distribution
of the harvest, multi-farm CSAs, and profiles of CSA farms.
ISBN: 1890132233
Call Number: 85.1 HEN
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Local exchange systems
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Title: Subscribing to change
: starting and sustaining a vegetable subscription service
Author: Bethany Spicher
Contributors:
Second Author:
Published:
Whiting,
KS
:
Kansas Rural Center
,
1999
Series:
Summary: The and experience history of Rolling Prairie Farmers
Alliance, eight, small organic farms who formed a vegetable subscription service in 1993,
including how the organization operates, selling the service,
growing the food, and sharing the harvest.
ISBN:
Call Number: 85.1 SPI
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Organic farming
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BOOKLETS
Title: Community supported agriculture
: the producer/consumer partnership
Published:
Fort Collins,
CO
:
Cooperative Extension works
,
1995
Summary: Describes CSA- what it is, how it works, and why it is important.
Call Number: 85.1 COM
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Title: Community supported agriculture conference
: University of California Davis, December 6, 1993
Author:
Contributors: Edited by Gerry Cohn
Second Author:
Published:
Davis ,
CA
:
Small Farm Center?
,
1994?
Series:
Summary: Four farmers relate their CSA experiences and answer questions
from other farmers, consumers and researchers. There are
also reprints of CSA articles from Small Farm News and a
bibliography of CSA resources.
ISBN:
Call Number: 85.1 COM
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Title: The community supported agriculture handbook
: a guide to starting, operating or joining a successful CSA
Author:
Contributors:
Second Author:
Published:
Chambersburg,
PA
:
The Center for Sustainable Living, Wilson College
,
1998
Series:
Summary: This manual is one of several materials created by the Center for
Sustainable Living with an EPA grant and is intended to help
those who are new to CSA. Major topics include
the history and background of CSAs, what kinds of considerations
help determine if CSA participation is appropriate for
farmers and consumers, how to start and operate a CSA,
future prospects for CSAs. There is also a CSA resources chapter.
ISBN:
Call Number: 85.1 COM
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Title: Rebirth of the small family farm
: a handbook for starting a successful organic farm based on the concept of community supported agriculture
Author: Bob Gregson
Contributors:
Second Author: Bonnie Gregson
Published:
Vashon Island,
WA
:
IMF Associates
,
c1996 1st ed.
Series:
Summary: The authors share their experiences in the creation and
operation of Island Meadow Farm outside of Seattle, including
a description and function of the farm, start-up requirements,
key factors to success, equipment and supplies, setting up
on the land, marketing strategy, crop selection and planning,
starting plants, and operating a subscription farm.
ISBN: 0965223302
Call Number: 85.1 GRE
Subjects:
Beginning farming
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Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Farm life
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Organic farming
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Quality of life
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Small farms
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VIDEOS
Title: Community supported agriculture
: Elizabeth Smith
Published:
Barre,
MA
:
Northeast Organic Farming Association
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c1993
Publishers Number: 9308
Call Number: 85.1 COM
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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Title: Community supported agriculture
: Everett Lundquest, Ruth Chantry, John Ellis, Feb. 9, 1999
Published:
Lincoln,
NE
:
Cooperative Extension, University of Nebraska
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c1998
Series: Small farming systems seminar series
Call Number: 85.1 COM
Subjects:
Community supported agriculture (CSA)
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WEB PAGES
Local Food Systems for Iowa (Iowa State University)
Farms and Iowa (Iowa State University)
Community Supported Agriculture: The Producer/Consumer Partnership (Colorado State University)
Community Supported Agriculture (University of Nebraska)
What is Community Supported Agriculture (Washington State University)
Community Support Agriculture (NRCS)
Community Supported Agriculture (ATTRA)
Scheduling Vegetable Plantings for Continuous Harvest (ATTRA)
Community-Supported Agriculture in Maryland (Maryland Cooperative Extension)
Community Supported Agriculture Growing Food...and Community (Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems University of Wisconsin)
Managing a CSA Farm 2: Community, Economics, Marketing, and Training (CIAS - University of Wisconsin)
Managing a CSA Farm 1: Production, Labor, Land (CIAS - University of Wisconsin)
Farm Networks Work - A CSA Success Story (CIAS - University of Wisconsin)
CSA: More for your money than fresh vegetables (Center for Integrated Agricultural Systems)
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