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- EIN 27-2588129
- (608) 226-0300
- 211 S Paterson St Ste 280 Madison WI 53703-4535 USA
- www.csacoalition.org
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Mission: Promote community supported agriculture in wisconsin. Strive to ensure that all families have access to locally produced, organic food and have strong connections to their farms, food, and community.
Programs: Educate citizens about the benefits of fresh local foods and sustainable agriculture through public events, newsletters, community presentations, published educational materials, and an educational website. In 2017 the coalition connected with over 45,000 people through our website and distributed 30,000 copies of an educational guide to finding a csa farm. The coalition also sponsored 10 farmer education presentations on csa, crop production, and farm labor attended by 341 participants. Other events included the annual csa open house, attended by over 1,500 people, and a bike and bus the barns event that drew 900 participants.
promote community supported agriculture in wisconsin. Strive to ensure that all families have access to locally produced, organic food by providing financial assistance to low income households for the purpose of purchasing fresh food from community supported farms. This program serves 180 low income households.
promote and distribute two educational cookbooks, including farm fresh and fast (released in 2013), and other merchandise. We distributed approximately 2,000 copies to community farms, organizations, and individuals as an educational tool.