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Peacework Organic Farm CSA

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Information for Wayne/Ontario County Members of Peacework Organic Farm CSA

Farm location: (Directions)
Address: 2218 Welcher Road, Newark, New York 14513
Phone:
Email:

2007 Sign up meetings at farm: orientation for new members. All members sign contract, make second payment, and sign up for farm work:

  • Thursday, March 22, from 5 to 7 PM at Peacework Farm, 2218 Welcher Road, Newark
  • Sunday, April 29 at 1 PM before the May Day Party at the farm.

On farm pick-up: for residents of Wayne and Ontario Counties:

  • Thursdays: 1:30 PM till Friday noon
  • Sundays: 1:30 PM till Monday noon

Pick up Clusters: we recommend arranging a pick up schedule with other members in your town. The farm will provide you with a list of local members. Please send a copy of your cluster's pick-up schedule to the farm!

If you want to take your share (or your cluster's shares) at end of your farm work slot, please remind farmers when you arrive for your work shift!

If you cannot pick up your share during regular hours, please call farm to arrange alternative. We are happy to hold your share for you if you let us know, but we can't guarantee the quality beyond 3-4 days. We donate all unclaimed shares to local people who need the food.

Work time requirements:

You must work three 4-hour shifts for Full shares, two four-hour shifts for Partial shares

Work days:
Thursday: 8 am - noon
Sunday: 8 am - noon

Please contact the farm if you change your work days.

Children are welcome! but parents are responsible for own children. (see page on Children on Farm)

Please read about what to wear for comfort at farm.

Fees:

  • $14 to $20 on sliding scale for Full, $11 for Partial share times 27 weeks
  • $5 membership fee

The payment dates are sign up (March 22 or April 29), June 30, and July 31. Please discuss any problems with fees with the Peacework Organic Farm CSA treasurer, Kathryn Slining Haynes, or .

Payment schedule:

1. $50 down payment in advance of season to reserve place
2. at spring sign up TBD
3. TBD
4. TBD

Please make checks payable to Peacework Organic Farm and mail to 2218 Welcher Road, Newark, 14513, or leave on clip board on blue desk in packing shed.

Newsletter: you will receive GVOCSA newsletter 6 times a year. We welcome your articles for newsletter! Please do not get confused with information that is specific for city GVOCSA members.

How to make best use of food:
For recipes, see (and contribute to) our online recipe database - you can add recipes and download recipes
Food Book for a Sustainable Harvest: $12, loose-leaf, so you can add new pages from our web site.
E-mail group: : you can join through the application form on the gvocsa website.


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