There are a variety of ways you can access food grown in West Carleton, in turn supporting your local economy. West Carleton has two seasonal community markets as well as and a number of Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) programs. The CSA model is based on a seasonal agreement between farmers and their customers. Customers pay upfront at the beginning of the season, sharing the risk and bounty of the harvest. Customers normally receive a box of produce or farm products (meats, honey, etc) on a weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly basis. Supporting West Carleton producers helps build a resilient local food economy.
West Carleton MarketsConstance Bay Community Market
https://marketinthebay.com/ Carp Farmers' Market http://carpfarmersmarket.ca/ |
CSAs in West CarletonVegetable CSA with Our Farm & Heart Beet Farm
http://ourfarmcsa.ca/ Kinburn Farms Meat CSA http://www.kinburnfarms.com/csa/2016-veggies-and-meat/ Pazab Family Farm Alternative CSA https://www.facebook.com/PazabFamilyFarm/ Holly's Harvest http://www.hollysharvest.com/csa-shares.html CSAs in surrounding areas: Rock-N-Horse Farm http://www.rocknhorsefarm.ca/csa/ Darling Vegetable Farm http://darlingvegfarm.blogspot.ca/ |
Community GardensNeighbourhood Tomato
West Carleton michellerehkopf@rogers.com http://huntleyparish.com/how-we-serve/ntomato/ |