Community Supported Agriculture was developed many years. It promotes local production and provides a link between the farm and a community of supporters.

Members pledge to support the farm by purchasing a share at the beginning of the season. Share revenues are used to purchase seed and maintain / upgrade or replace equipment necessary to the farm operation.

The season typically runs between 16-20 weeks. Each shareholder will received a weekly basket for the during of the program.

A typical basket might include:

How much does it all cost?

Each share is $750 if picked up at the farm or $950 delivered to Ottawa. The pick-up location for Ottawa deliveries is the Canada Care Centre, behind the Canadian Tire on Heron Road at Bank.

Half Shares or Shared Baskets will be available in the season.

Hope to encourage families to participate and use the property for picnics and walks in the bush.
5 Hours will be included for volunteer members to come and work at the farm to help with weeding, seeding and transplanting during the season.

Optional Egg Program

Egg Program pruchased in co-ordination with the CSA program will supply 1 dozen eggs per week in your CSA Basket. The Egg Share is only available with the CSA program, it cannot be purchased separately.

Add an Egg Share to your CSA Share for $125.00 for the season or $875 for a pick-up share or $1075 for a delivered share.

Shares are typically paid for up-front by cash, cheque or money order. If necessary payment can be made in steps 1^st payment due May 1 and second payment due July 1^st.

How do I sign up?

Join by mail or on-line by clicking on one of the following links:
Click here to join by mail using our printable application form (pdf)
Click here to join on-line