More Than the Family Farm Community Helps Area Grower Get Fresh, Organic Food to the Table

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An interesting new facet of food raising and food buying has arrived recently in our area - the Community Supported Agriculture program.

The idea is that customers pay a percent of a farm's operating expenses for the year and receive an equal percentage of the produce, spaced out over the entire growing season.

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More Than the Family Farm Community Helps Area Grower Get Fresh, Organic Food to the Table

"It's such a win-win for everyone involved," said Keith Cannon of Stonewall Farm on Evansville's far West Side. "The customers get healthy, organically raised meat or vegetables, and they can actually go and see the farm where their food is produced, see the animals and ...

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