From aclark@nal.usda.gov Sat Nov 20 21:38:17 1999 Date: Fri, 19 Nov 1999 17:01:56 -0500 From: Andy Clark To: csa-l@prairienet.org Subject: RE: The Promise of CSA [ The following text is in the "iso-8859-1" character set. ] [ Your display is set for the "US-ASCII" character set. ] [ Some characters may be displayed incorrectly. ] Lydia, Sharing the Harvest: A guide to Community-Supported Agriculture was written by Elizabeth Henderson with Robyn Van En. 1999. Published by Chelsea Green (see http://www.chelseagreen.com/Sharing/index.html) or call 800-639-4099. It was funded in part by SARE (http://www.sare.org/san/htdocs/sare/). Other CSA information can be found in a very-recently-updated bibliography at http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/csa/csapubs.htm See also http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/csa/ Andy Andy Clark, Ph.D. SAN Coordinator c/o AFSIC, Room 304 National Agricultural Library 10301 Baltimore Ave. Beltsville, MD 20705-2351 PH: 301-504-6425 FAX: 301-504-6409 san@nal.usda.gov http://www.sare.org From jennsueb@WAM.UMD.EDU Wed Aug 2 20:57:10 2000 Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 14:01:06 -0400 From: Jennifer Sue Butler Reply-To: Sustainable Agriculture Network Discussion Group To: SANET-MG@LISTS.IFAS.UFL.EDU Subject: CSA book You might want to take a look at this book: Sharing the Harvest: A Guide to Community-Supported Agriculture by Elizabeth Henderson with Robyn Van En Foreword by Joan Dye Gussow Published in cooperation with the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education Program (SARE) Walk down the produce aisle of any supermarket in the U.S. and you can sample a cornucopia of "fresh" foods flown in from all corners of the world. Grapes from Chile. Apples from New Zealand. Tomatoes from Holland. Snow peas and raspberries from Guatemala. All available (for a price) virtually year-round. What could be better than this horn of plenty, the fruits of the "global marketplace"? the publisher's website is www.chelseagreen.com --jenn butler > ============================ > Mike Metzler wrote: > > > I am curious what people know or have experienced with CSAs. The benifits, > > drawbacks, and how to get started would be great! Thanks for the help. > > Mike > > ________________________________________________________________________ > > Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com >