April 2012
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Brooklyn Food Conference
We support this and wanted to promote it!
Brooklyn Food Coalition will host its annual free conference on Saturday, May 12 at Brooklyn Tech HS in Ft. Greene to bring Brooklynites together to build a local food system that provides healthy, affordable food for all and supports sustainable practices and justice for food workers across the food chain. Please pre-register! For more information visit...
2012 Prospect Park CSA Sign-Ups Are Open!
At last sign-ups for our 2012 season are here. This year we will have a two-step sign-up process.
First, complete our sign-up form in full and submit it.
Then, wait for your invoice to be emailed to you within a couple of days of submitting the form. Once you receive your invoice, mail in your payment per the instructions ASAP. We will send you a deadline for payment receipt in your invoice. If...
2012 Season Dates
Just an update/confirmation that our 2012 season will run 22 weeks from Jun. 12th to Nov. 6th, pickups Tuesdays from 6-8 PM. See the full season info in our previous post!
2012 Prospect Park CSA Share Details
Vegetable Share Prices and Details
When you purchase a full vegetable share, you receive an assortment of veggies once a week for 22 weeks, from June 12 to November 6 (for an idea of variety and quantity in the share, please review our newsletters from the previous season). You can also purchase a half-share, which you will pick up every other week throughout the 22 week season.
We have three...
March 2012
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Signups Start in April!
Just an update from our last post to let everyone know that sign-ups will start in early April! Stay tuned!
February 2012
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Prospect Park CSA 2012 Season Update
We are very happy to announce that we will be offering our CSA again this year, after our inaugural season in 2011. We will be working with Windflower Farm again to offer delicious seasonal vegetables and fruit, and we will also be offering eggs from Elihu farm as we did last year.
Sign-ups will start in early April, when we will also send out detailed information about the prices and payment...
September 2011
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Prospect Park CSA Newsletter - September 20, 2011 →
Weekly newsletter for the fifteenth week of the 2011 CSA season. Click to read!
August 2011
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Prospect Park CSA Newsletter - August 23, 2011 →
Weekly newsletter for the eleventh week of the 2011 CSA season. Click to read!
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Prospect Park CSA Newsletter - August 9, 2011 →
Weekly newsletter for the ninth week of the 2011 CSA season. Click to read!
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Prospect Park CSA Newsletter - August 2, 2011 →
Weekly newsletter for the eighth week of the 2011 CSA season. Click to read!
July 2011
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Prospect Park CSA Newsletter - July 26, 2011 →
Weekly newsletter for the seventh week of the 2011 CSA season. Click to read!
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Prospect Park CSA Newsletter - July 19, 2011 →
Weekly newsletter for the sixth week of the 2011 CSA season. Click to read!
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Prospect Park CSA Newsletter - July 12, 2011 →
Weekly newsletter for the fifth week of the 2011 CSA season. Click to read!
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Prospect Park CSA Newsletter - July 5, 2011 →
Weekly newsletter for the fourth week of the 2011 CSA season. Click to read!
June 2011
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Prospect Park CSA Newsletter - June 28, 2011 →
Weekly newsletter for the third week of the 2011 CSA season. Click to read!
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Prospect Park CSA Newsletter - June 21, 2011 →
First weekly newsletter, for the second week of the 2011 CSA season. Click to read!
WatchProspect Park CSA member Adrienne made this cool video documenting their first CSA haul. What better way to celebrate the first week of veggie distribution from Windflower Farm?
For those wondering what to do with some of the vegetables, members are sharing recipes, either on the PPkCSA google group, or on their own blogs. Member Caroline blogged her Garlic Scape Pesto Salad Dressing recipe here,...
First Pickup Next Tuesday, June 14th
News about our first distribution:
Remember all that wet, rainy weather we had a few weeks ago? Because of it, our friends at Windflower Farm had to delay some of the crop planting for our CSA. Farmer Ted has decided that, in order to deliver the quality and quantity that we’re expecting, we unfortunately have to postpone our first distribution one week. New first distribution date:...
April 2011
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Prospect Park CSA in the News!
The Prospect Heights Patch covered our launch, check out the article!
Members can pick up their shares from Fountain Studios (604 Grand Street between Bergen Street and Saint Marks Avenue), a group of artist studios that regularly hosts gallery shows and other community events. “We want to highlight the CSA, but also this local neighborhood spot,” Santogade told me. Santogade said...
Hurry To Sign Up Today!
Shares are going quickly, don’t miss the season’s fresh farm veggies! See our previous post for details and the sign-up link.
Sign-Ups are Open!
Our sign-ups are now open! Please look over the details below, then head to our sign-up site (the link is at the bottom of this post).
2011 Prospect Park CSA Share Details
Vegetables
When you purchase a full vegetable share, you receive a substantial assortment of veggies once a week for 22 weeks. You can also purchase a half-share, in which you will pick up your share every other week...
March 2011
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2011 Prospect Park CSA Share Details
Vegetable Share Prices and Details
When you purchase a full vegetable share, you receive a substantial assortment of veggies once a week for 22 weeks. You can also purchase a half-share, in which you will pick up your share every other week throughout the 22 week season.
We have two main price tiers, and we can work with you if they both feel like too much. Each tier includes a $10...
More information soon!
It’s March! Sign-up and pricing information will be available very soon. In the meantime, if you want to be put on a list to be notified as soon as they’re ready, please leave your email address with us. Oh, and you can friend us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter, too.