Yesterday I participated in the 10th annual CSA in New York Conference at Columbia Teachers College organized by Just Food. The all day, sold out event was attended by over 400 people and provided a terrific opportunity to learn more about Community Sponsored Agriculture and local farming through keynote speakers, workshop sessions, a farmer panel, and an expo with local food and drink. It was informative and inspiring and a great way to get to know more people at the heart of the burgeoning local food movement in New York City and across the country .
For those of you not familiar yet with CSAs, here is an excerpt from an overview on CSAs that you can find on JustFood.org.
“CSA allows city residents to have direct access to high quality, fresh produce grown locally by regional farmers.
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