It can be hard to picture what exactly Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) looks like if you’ve never been a shareholder before. As farmers we know that CSA has a multitude of benefits and want to make sure that it’s accessible and approachable to as many of those who want to experience it as possible. That’s […]
One of the most fulfilling parts about what we do is getting to be stewards for future generations. After all, for us farming means making sure that the land we are so fortunate to live and work on is nurtured and preserved as much as possible for years and years to come. Being stewards also […]
It’s almost time for our Summer CSA to start! As we countdown the days until May 19 we’ve got an exciting opportunity for you to spread the word about the joys of being a shareholder and win big doing it! Here’s how to take part in our Summer CSA referral program: If your name gets […]
Did you know that in addition to shipping our products nationwide and selling at farmers markets on the weekends we also have a newly renovated farm store where you can shop throughout the week? Visiting our farm store is a great way to shop all our farm fresh goodies right from the source. We keep […]
We love getting to show you how your food is grown, but we also love getting the opportunity to show you the people who grow it. We’re (Ann Bell Stone, John Bell and Mac Stone) the managers at Elmwood Stock Farm and we’re proud to lead a team of field crew, delivery drivers, farmers market […]
Building a sustainable food system is at the heart of the work we do here at our farm but it’s not something we can do alone. That’s why we’re so fortunate to have connected with other food producers, some near and some a bit further afield, who share our mission and have been so generous […]
Occasionally we are asked, “Why would I join your CSA if I already like to shop at the farmers market?” In a word, symbiosis: a mutually beneficial relationship. By prepaying for your season of eating, you can feel you’ve made a wise investment for your wellbeing and for the local food economy. Our relationship with […]
CSA week is here again! Our CSA program has been going strong for 20+ years now and we’re incredibly grateful for our shareholders each and every day. From forty-five members the first year to the many hundreds today, our shareholders’ monetary contributions help us plan ahead for the coming harvest and allow us to grow […]
Let’s start with the premise: what we eat matters to how our human body functions. Let’s also recognize that the mechanisms by which food influences the health of the human body are wildly complex. With those things in mind, it seems to be widely accepted by the medical community that we should balance the various […]
With a thick blanket of snow still covering the ground from our recent snow storm it’s easy to assume that the land is in a serious state of dormancy. And truth be told, it’s all too easy to feel that way ourselves, especially as we ease our way into the new year. But in reality, […]