community supported agriculture (CSA)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf agricultural model
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:CSA
gptkbp:challenge logistics
crop failures
member retention
weather risks
gptkbp:emergedIn 1960s
gptkbp:farmersReceive direct consumer feedback
financial security
gptkbp:focusesOn direct partnership between farmers and consumers
gptkbp:goal support local agriculture
share risks and benefits of food production
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label community supported agriculture (CSA)
gptkbp:includedIn gptkb:meat
gptkb:milk
eggs
flowers
fruits
vegetables
gptkbp:involves regular delivery of farm products
subscription or membership model
gptkbp:mayInclude community events
volunteer opportunities
farm visits
recipes and newsletters
gptkbp:membersPay upfront or periodic payments
gptkbp:membersReceive weekly or biweekly shares
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Japan
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:practicedIn gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:promotion community engagement
sustainable agriculture
consumer education
seasonal eating
gptkbp:reduces environmental impact
food miles
gptkbp:relatedTo organic farming
local food movement
farmers' markets
agroecology
food sovereignty
gptkbp:supportedBy nonprofit organizations
community groups
government programs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Newton_Community_Farm
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5