http://www.astoriacsa.com Astoria Community Supported Agriculture Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:02:11 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Feeling a bit overloaded by the bulk of lettuce in our spring boxes? Happens every year. Here are some quick recipe ideas to get you past that plain old salad: Lettuce Soup: Wilt briefly with in chicken or veg stock, add some sour cream or yogurt, blend to smooth, season ... http://www.astoriacsa.com/?p=2521 Recycling On-Site: We all love to recycle, but we were a bit overloaded last season. Please do NOT bring plastic berry cartons  (cardboard okay). Unfortunately, we do not have the space to store these and they WILL BE TOSSED. Instead, donate them to a child for a fun craft project ... http://www.astoriacsa.com/?p=2520 All share members are required to volunteer for one shift. This helps keep our costs down while increasing community. Please email Michele at MEBAS77697(at)aol(dot)com with: (1) Your First Three Choices of Dates (2) If you have any physical issues (3) If you have volunteered in previous years (so we can schedule newbies with ... http://www.astoriacsa.com/?p=2519 GENERAL: Astoria CSA is every Thursday, 4:30 to 7:30 PM, June 3, 2010 to November 18, 2010 with a Thanksgiving delivery Monday, November 22. Pick up is at ARROW Community Center: 35-30 35th Street, Astoria. Please be ON TIME. Steinway Food Pantry arrives at 7:45 PM to pick up leftovers. There are ... http://www.astoriacsa.com/?p=2518 New Members: Looking for how to register? The registration on this site is down! Head to: http://www.astoria-csa.com to register. The site will be available Thursday, March 18 around 6:00 PM. Don't forget to join us for our New Member Q&A and opportunity to meet the farmers! Thursday, March 18, 6:15-7:45 PM @ ARROW ... http://www.astoriacsa.com/?p=2517 As we redo our website our official CSA pages will be down. Here is our temporary fix with a quick price list and overview of our AMAZING Add-On options:Base Vegetable Share- $530 ($515+ $10 low-income + $5 admin fee) 26 weeks. Share begins Thursday, June 3 and is every Thursday until ... http://www.astoriacsa.com/?p=2516 Astoria CSA 2010 New Member Q&A and New Member Registration Thursday, March 18, 6:15-7:45 PM @ ARROW Community Center, 35-30 35th Street, Astoria Farmers will be present (and might even bring their newest farm addition, Galen, born January 1st!). Registration will open at this time for new members. We'll discuss an overview of our season, ... http://www.astoriacsa.com/?p=2515 Astoria CSA and THE ORANGE SHOP have partnered to offer you AMAZING citrus (really, we tried it, esp the tangerines!). FREE shipping and best yet, with every purchase made, Astoria CSA will receive $3 for every box purchased to help fund our low-income share program. This offer is open to ... http://www.astoriacsa.com/?p=2514 >спалниmach zehnder modulatorria CSA Members: Our next CSA Pasture delivery is June 25th. Below is "News From the Farms" from Nancy of Lewis Waite Farm. Remember, sign on to the membership page at astoriacsa.com to find out how to create a personal account. Also, Nancy's contact info is below. You can ... http://www.astoriacsa.com/?p=2512 In this News Flash: ******************************** 1) General CSA Information 2) This Week's Share 3) Next CSA Pasture Delivery- June 25 4) Farm Event: U-Pick Strawberries on the Farm ********************************1) GENERAL CSA INFORMATION (This information will be moved to the bottom of the News Flash starting next week.) Our first Thursday is finally here! We will see you ... http://www.astoriacsa.com/?p=2511