Life on the Farm
Growing a Collaborative CSA
Small farmers and food artisans can thrive by banding together to bring a collection of harvests and hand-made goods to local audiences. Lauren Vitagliano of the Pine Barrens Post offers a how-to and also explains why this model is effective and needed.
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NOTES FROM LAUREN: If you’re a farmer/producer in the South Jersey area and you’d like to be featured in the South Jersey Farm Collective CSA, fill out the form here. For more information, visit www.fluffyfarms.com/sj-farm-collective.
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Lauren Vitagliano lives in Sweetwater, where the terroir she admires and respects provides endless fodder for homesteading. When she was 25, a friend told her she was the grandmother she’d never had. Stay tuned for more tales from the Pine Barrens Post at TPW and, in the meantime, visit www.pinebarrenspost.com.