• Picking up my veggies on time, each week, at your chosen pick-up location (we suggest pre-marking your calendar with all the pick-up dates)
• Arranging with friends or family to pick up my share if I am unable; on time, at my designated pick-up location, if not, I understand that I will lose my share that week (due to the number of shareholders involved, pick-up times and locations are not flexible once you have chosen one)
• Paying for my share on-time (to minimize administration time for the farmers)
• Bringing my own box, bag, bin or basket to take home my veggies
• Making changes to my diet to incorporate new vegetables and to planning meals with seasonal harvests in mind
• Educating yourself about your share and reading through this website thoroughly
• Accepting with grace and understanding if the forces of nature beyond the farmers control make certain crops unavailable
• Doing our very best to provide you with high quality sustainably produced vegetables
• Using our combined experience, available infrastructure, equipment and techniques to mitigate any challenges presented by weather, insects, or plant disease
• Offering tips about storage and food preparation
• Inviting our shareholders to the farm for a tour and celebration at least once throughout the growing season
• Providing opportunities to shareholders who wish to take part in farm work
• Contributing to a more healthy, safe and socially, environmentally, and economically sustainable food system
• Enriching the fabric of our community through the production, consumption and celebration of local foods
• Learning from one another, and providing gentle feedback that allows us both to improve our roles in the local food system