Greensgrow Farms is located at 2503 E. Firth Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19125.
It has been in operation for 11 – 15 years; and operates Year-round. All the products are Organic (USDA Certified);No antibiotics;No hormones;No pesticides;Pasture-raised/free-range animals;Humane treatment of animals;Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc.;Other lables include: Low Spray,Chemical Free for produce and fruits / No nitrates for pork products / Wild Caught distinction for Fish / Fair-Trade – for Coffee; and are supplied by 50 farms.
The CSA is made up of 750 share(s) and, if you want to participate you can do so by getting Full shares;Half shares;Our Winter CSA has 10 pick ups and shares are defined by Meat/Veggie or Vegan. Our Summer CSA is designated as Full or Half Shares;.
Here are some more key things to note about Greensgrow Farms:
What items are in each box that is delivered?
The CSA decides product based on supply availability;Customers order specific items in advance of each delivery;
How do users pay?
One advance payment prior to the beginning of the delivery season;Payments in installments over the course of each delivery season;Reduced subscription/membership fees in exchange for labor;We also offer an affordable access program, “SNAP Box Program””;”
What kind of payments are accepted?
Cash;Personal Checks;Debit card/Credit card;
How do members get the boxes?
Deliver directly to customer’s homes;Customers pick up from CSA farm;Deliver to one or more neighborhood sites;
What kind of products does this CSA put in its boxes?
This CSA sources, packages and delivers the following products KiwiberriesApples;Avocados;Cherries (sweet, tart, etc.);Currants;Dates;Figs;Grapefruit (red, white, etc.);Grapes (black, green, red, etc.);Honeydew melons;Kiwi;Oranges, clementine, mandarins, tangerines, tangelos;Pears;Plums (black, green, red, etc.);Watermelons;Kiwiberries;;Romanesco, A variety of Asian Cooking Greens like Kamatsuna,Artichoke;Arugula;Beans, other (lima, etc.);Beets;Bok Choy;Broccoli;Broccoli rabe;Broccolini/baby broccoli;Cabbage;Carrots;Cauliflower;Celery;Collard Greens;Corn (sweet);Cucumbers;Eggplant (Italian, Japanese, etc.);Endives;Garlic;Green beans;Kale;Kohlrabi;Leeks;Lettuce (head, leaf, etc.);Mixed leafy greens;Mustard Greens;Okra;Onions (pearl, red, white, etc.);Parsnips;Peanuts;Peas;Peppers, hot;Peppers, sweet;Potatoes (new, red, russet, etc.);Pumpkin;Radicchio;Radishes;Rhubarb;Rutabaga;Shallots;Soybeans;Spinach: baby, regular;Squash, summer: zucchini, etc.;Squash, winter: butternut, etc.;Sweet potatoes;Swiss chard;Tomatoes (cherry, grape, etc.);Tomatoes (plum, round, etc.);Turnip greens;Romanesco, A variety of Asian Cooking Greens like Kamatsuna,;;Baked goods: breads, pies, etc.;Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables: jams, jellies, preserves, salsas, pickles, dried fruit, etc.;Coffee and/or tea;Dairy products: milk, cheese, etc.;Eggs;Shrimp/prawns;Tuna;;Honey;Juices and/or non-alcoholic ciders;Maple syrup and/or maple products;Mushrooms;Chicken;Turkey;;Beef/veal (sausage);Beef/veal (steaks, roasts);Bison (ground);Elk;Goat;Lamb (chops, roasts);Lamb (ground);Lamb (sausage);Pork (bacon);Rabbit;;Tofu and/or non-animal protein;Wild harvested forest products: mushrooms, medicinal herbs, edible fruits and nuts, etc.;Wine, spirits, beer, hard cider;.
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