What does an example of a weeks half share look like?
An example of a half share during the month of July could include the following: 6 ears of local sweet corn, 1 bunch of local carrots, 2 homegrown tomatoes, 1 head of local lettuce, 2 local bell peppers, 2 local cucumbers, 1 local watermelon, 4 PA peaches and a dozen local eggs.
Do I receive more than one of each variety of vegetable and fruit at a time?
Yes, depending on which share you chose you will receive more than one of the smaller items for example, 6 ears of corn. We want to ensure you are receiving a quantity of produce to sustain you through until your next pickup.
Do I have to sign up for another CSA round after my 8 weeks are up?
Yes, our CSA works in 8 week rounds. Sign up is quick and simple on our website sign up page.
Do I pay Upfront?
Yes, Russell Farms requires a full upfront payment done through our website for a CSA membership.
Are shares customizable?
Our CSA is designed to give you the best quality freshest local fruits and vegetables available, and with growing seasons being very unpredictable we do not offer a customizable feature.
What if I am unable to pickup my share on the pickup date?
If you are unable to pickup your share on the pickup date please contact us via email at RussellFarmsInfo@gmail.com and let us know so that we can accommodate you the best we can.
Does receiving 6 ears of corn count as one item?
Yes receiving more then one of the same items only counts toward one item.
What if I am not home on the day my CSA is delivered?
If you are not home on CSA delivery day please email us at russellfarmsinfo@gmail.com to try to accommodate you as best as possible. If we do not hear from you the share will have to be picked up the following day at out Vestal tent location. We will not leave a CSA share unless someone is home to receive it.