Farm Commons Explains the Nuts and Bolts of CSA’s

Last month, I participated in a very helpful webinar by Farm Commons discussing the legal aspects of running a community-supported agriculture (CSA) program. It began by discussing how member/shareholder agreements can lay the groundwork for a positive relationship between CSA owners and members. According to Farm Commons, detailed agreements are the key to establishing expectations and responsibilities for both sides. Some examples of recommended... Read More

Farm Commons Explains the Nuts and Bolts of CSA’s

Last month, I participated in a very helpful webinar by Farm Commons discussing the legal aspects of running a community-supported agriculture (CSA) program. It began by discussing how member/shareholder agreements can lay the groundwork for a positive relationship between CSA owners and members. According to Farm Commons, detailed agreements are the key to establishing expectations and responsibilities for both sides. Some examples of recommended... Read More

CSA Legal Practices Online Webinar

Beginning farmers – here is a free class for those interested in learning more about the legal aspects of running a CSA: Building the Base of Your CSA: Legal Best Practices, Including Member, Volunteer, and Intern Agreements Monday, December 10th, 2012 from 6-7:30pm, Central   Do you have a CSA program or are you planning to start one? Would you like guidance on how legal documents can help you achieve your CSA goals?    Farmers are invited... Read More