Fresh, Local, Sustainable Food for NE Iowa Vegetable Shares
Share Contents
A Farm Share consists of a weekly delivery of a seasonal variety of vegetables from GROWN Locally. You can expect between 5 and 10 items per week, many familiar and a few that may be new to you. A weekly newsletter accompanies your box.
Season Length
The vegetable share delivery season runs 20 weeks, from the first week in June until mid-October. You may choose your share to be delivered every week, or every other week for a total of 10 weeks.
Share Sizes
Vegetable Shares are available in three sizes to meet your household's needs. Check our FAQ page for more help in choosing the right share size for your family. Sharea are delivered every week, or every other week, for a 20 week season
Standard Share - $285 for full 20 week season - $165 for 10 alternate weeks - recommended for couples or small families who eat vegetables regularly. It is comparable to about 1 grocery sack of produce each week.
Small Share - $225 for full 20 week season - $135 for 10 alternate weeks - recommended for single people or couples - or for families who use fewer vegetables. This share provides about 2/3 grocery sack of produce each week.
Large Share - $325 for 20 weeks - $185 for 10 alternate weeks - recommended for large families, to be shared among families or at workplaces, or for those who like to can or freeze some vegetables each week.
Sharing the Risk and Bounty
As home gardeners and farmers know, the harvest reflects not only the grower's efforts but also the whims of the weather! By purchasing a Farm Share, you agree to share in the risk that is inherent in growing food, and we commit to doing our utmost to assure that you receive a fair, abundant, delicious share of produce. We make this agreement in advance, knowing that we will each do our very best to make this partnership succeed.
If you have a question, please let us know and we will give it our best shot.
