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Local. Sustainable. Community. Delicious.

It's about more than just the vegetables!

 

 

Mud Creek Farm strives to produce the healthiest, tastiest vegetables around!

We are committed to using responsible farming practices which sustain and improve the health and vitality of the entire farm system, including the soil, the air, the water, the plants, the animals, and the people we feed. We will never use pesticides, herbicides, fungicides, chemical fertilizers, or genetically modified organisms in our growing practices.

 





 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Community Supported Agriculture Benefits

 

Consumer

  • Fresh, organically-grown vegetables at an affordable price

  • Diversity in your diet with new varieties of vegetables to try

  • The adventure and deeper connection of eating with the seasons

  • Increased health benefits due to eating more greens!

  • The knowledge of where your food comes from

  • The assurance of safe and sustainable growing practices

  • Getting to know your farmer!

  • The chance to participate in the growing of your own food

  • Social events and being part of a community

  • Information about vegetables and access to creative recipes

  • Opportunities to pick-your-own flowers, herbs, and other crops.

Community and Environment

  • Open space and agricultural landscapes preserved near highly developed areas

  • Money put back in the local economy

  • The nurturing of a healthy farm ecosystem-- soil, water, air, flora, and fauna

  • A reduction of energy required to get food onto members' tables-- less greenhouse gases

Farmer

  • A reliable income at the start of the growing season, when it is most needed

  • Marketing is done in the winter so that in the summer, the farmer can focus on growing

  • A guaranteed market for everything planted

  • Consumers share in the risks of growing

  • A relationship with the people you feed

  • A feeling of community spirit