LOCAVORE FARM BOX
A Seasonal Farm Provision—Rooted in Care, Freshness, and Community
The Locavore Farm Box is our weekly provision for families who want the freshest, most nutrient-rich food and a more secure way to source it. Food is harvested Wednesday and Thursday and made accessible for Thursday pickup, often within hours of leaving the field—so what comes home to your table is truly fresh.
This season, we’ve designed the Farm Box to be both steady and accessible. It’s a simple way to plan ahead and enjoy real food without the stress of fluctuating costs or availability.
We understand the season we’re living in. Costs are rising. Availability feels unpredictable. Small farms and family households alike are carrying more weight than ever—and we feel it too. Rather than relying on distant systems that can’t deliver stability or meaningful change, we believe the strongest solutions are built locally.
When households have dependable access to real food and farms are supported by committed families, resilience grows naturally. The land is stewarded with care and consistency, and together we create a local food system that is affordable, reliable, and rooted in trust.
How it Works
Simple weekly pickup, flexible sharing, and thoughtful planning — we handle the complexity so you don’t have to. 1. Choose Your Share Select a Half Share (12 weeks) or Full Share (24 weeks) and place a 50% deposit through Square to reserve your share. 2. We Activate the Season Your deposit allows us to plant crops, raise animals, care for soil health, and steward pollinator spaces — putting the entire food system in motion well before the first pickup. 3. Weekly Pickup + Gathering Pick up your Farm Box every Thursday from 6–9 PM during Thursday at Locavore. Pickup is also an invitation to linger, gather, and bring others with you. Can’t make it Thursday? Friday pickup can be arranged You may send anyone to pick up your share on your behalf 4. Enjoy, Share, Gift You’re encouraged to gift your Farm Box week-to-week — to friends, neighbors, employees, or loved ones. Many members use their share as a meaningful way to pass along nourishment and hospitality. 5. Balance Due Before First Pickup Your remaining balance is due before the first Farm Box pickup. All payments are processed securely through Square.
FAQs
When is pickup? Every Thursday from 6–9 PM. If you miss Thursday, Friday pickup can be arranged. Can someone else pick up my share? Yes — anyone may pick up your Farm Box on your behalf. Can I gift my box? Absolutely. You may gift your Farm Box week-to-week, including the Thursday experience. What if I miss a week entirely? With advance notice, a pre-arranged double portion the following week can often be accommodated. How is the chicken provided? Cuts rotate weekly and may include: One whole chicken Leg quarters (4 total, packaged 2 per pack) Chicken breasts (4 total, packaged 2 per pack) What is the farm-made gift? A seasonal item chosen by the farm — such as a bouquet, condiment, spice package, baked good, or pantry/home item. Why is a 50% deposit required? Your deposit is an investment in a living food system. It activates planting, livestock care, soil health, and pollinator spaces — benefiting not only your share, but the land and community for generations to come.
What’s Included Each Week
Every Locavore Farm Box includes:
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5–7 peak-season vegetables and herbs
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One pasture-raised chicken
(whole or thoughtfully portioned — cuts rotate week to week for balance and variety) -
One handcrafted farm-made item
(a mini bouquet, condiment, spice blend, baked good, or pantry/home item — chosen by the farm) -
Complimentary admission to Thursday at Locavore
— for you and unlimited guests, every week of the season
This integrated model — produce, protein, handcrafted goods, and hospitality — is rare in our region and intentionally designed to support both the land and the community it feeds.