LEAF Food Hub is located at 8975 Hwy 45 N, Tunnel Hill, Illinois 62972.

It has been in operation for 1-2 years and operates May to December.  All the products are Organic (USDA Certified);Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic;Certified “Naturally Grown”;No antibiotics;No hormones;No pesticides;Pasture-raised/free-range animals;Humane treatment of animals;Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc.; and are supplied by 8 farms. 

The CSA is made up of 80 share(s) and, if you want to participate you can do so by getting Half shares;.

Here are some more key things to note about LEAF Food Hub:

What items are in each box that is delivered?

The Customers order specific items in advance of each delivery;

How do users pay?

One advance payment prior to the beginning of the delivery season;members can add funds to their accounts throughout the season;

What kind of payments are accepted?

Cash;Personal Checks;

How do members get the boxes? 

Deliver directly to customer’s homes;

What kind of products does this CSA put in its boxes?

This CSA sources, packages and delivers the following products Cherries (sweet, tart, etc.);Currants;Pears;Plums (black, green, red, etc.);;Artichoke;Arugula;Beans (string);Beans, other (lima, etc.);Beets;Bok Choy;Broccoli;Broccolini/baby broccoli;Brussels sprouts;Cabbage;Carrots;Cauliflower;Celery;Collard Greens;Corn (sweet);Cucumbers;Eggplant (Italian, Japanese, etc.);Garlic;Green onions/scallions;Kale;Kohlrabi;Leeks;Lettuce (head, leaf, etc.);Mache/lamb’s lettuce;Mixed leafy greens;Mustard Greens;Okra;Peanuts;Peas;Peppers, hot;Potatoes (new, red, russet, etc.);Radicchio;Radishes;Rhubarb;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;Turnips;;Baked goods: breads, pies, etc.;Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables: jams, jellies, preserves, salsas, pickles, dried fruit, etc.;Coffee and/or tea;Cut flowers;Dry beans;Eggs;Fresh and/or dried herbs;Chicken;;Beef/veal (sausage);Beef/veal (steaks, roasts);Lamb (ground);Pork (bacon);;Soap and/or body care products;.

 

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