A yard sale, for real

By now everybody has heard of, if not bought shares in, a CSA -- that is, a Community-Supported Agriculture delivery service. You know, it's this way of supporting farmers by subscription, i.e., buying a box a week of whatever produce they've grown and harvested, which they then deliver to your house. I see posts about people's CSA box arriving, the delight at receiving that week's representative bounty from someone's patch of dirt somewhere.  I love the idea of CSA, the way it connects people to what's growing in their area and gets them eating more locally and cleaner.

But I'm thinking maybe we need to go even smaller.

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