CSA in NYC Tipsheets

CSA in NYC Tipsheets provide guidance on how to start and manage a Community Supported Agriculture project in New York City. For a complete collection of our tipsheets and an in-depth explanation on how to manage a Community Supported Agriculture project in New York City, you can purchase our CSA in NYC Toolkit.

Getting Started with CSA in NYC

What a City Group Needs

Ideal Timeline for CSA Organizing Activities

Share Size

Flexible Payment Options

Sliding Scale

Payment Over Time

Managing Member Records

Creating a Membership Agreement Form

Food Stamps and CSA

Becoming Certified to Accept Food Stamps

Successful Distribution

Logistics of Distribution

Supplies for Distribution

Donating Extra Produce

Keeping a Share Log

Volunteer Management

Visiting the Farm

Planning Your Farm Trip

Developing the Core Group

Core Group Roles

Winter Shares

Offering a Winter Share

Additional Products

Offering a Fruit Share

Additional Shares and Products