Cohousing-L Mailing List: Re: CSA Farms on Cohousing Land

[Jerry McIntire (jerry.mcintire]

Thanks Judith! I knew Cobb Hill had a CSA, just didn't include it in the
examples I listed. I look forward to hearing about more to add to the list.

Jerry

Jerry McIntire
Stone's Throw Ecovillage, in the heart of Wisconsin's beautiful Driftless
region
http://stonesthrowcommunity.wordpress.com/
1-608-637-6620

On Mon, Jun 15, 2015 at 6:44 AM, Judith Bush <jbush [at] together.net> wrote:

>
> Cobb Hill Cohousing in Hartland VT has a CSA Farm on community land.  The
> farmers are community members who own a home here. The community shares the
> land used for growing vegetables and for grazing their herd of jersey cows
> at no cost to the farmers.  Barns (old ones which were here when the land
> was purchased) are maintained by the community).  Expenses such as barn
> electricity are shared by the CSA/Dairy farmers and by other agricultural
> enterprises at Cobb Hill which use barn space for some animals (e.g. sheep
> in winter) and storage.
>
> Judith Bush
>
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