Farm Share Spotlight: The Hickories
April 5, 2024
The Hickories in Ridgefield is participating in CT NOFA’s Farm Share Program, which provides reduced cost Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) shares – also known as farm shares – to Connecticut residents in need of financial assistance.
The Hickories grows a wide range and many different varieties of fruits and vegetables, from leafy head lettuce to crisp slicing cucumbers, from plump blueberries to aromatic basil, from juicy tomatoes to tasty garlic, and much more: there is something for everyone each week!
If you are a Connecticut resident who is interested in a reduced cost CSA share from The Hickories, visit their website to apply for a share.
Don’t need a discounted CSA but would like to support them in providing discounted CSA shares to those in need? You can donate to their fund here.
To learn more about the program or to search for a participating farm close to you, visit the Farm Share Program page.
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