Rhode Island
  Alternative
Food Co-op (photo courtesy:
Alternative Food Co-op ) - 357 Main St.,
Wakefield, RI 02880. 401-789-2240. Golden Root CSA at
Earth Care Farm - 89 Country dr.,
Charlestown, RI 02813. 401-364-9819. CSA
(June-October). Wide variety of vegetables, herbs,
and cut flowers. For non-CSA members we they sell
produce at the URI Saturday market and the
Peacedale Sunday market. Certified organic.
Urban
Edge Farm -
Southside Community Land Trust, 109 Somerset
Street, Providence, RI 02907. 401-273-9419. CSA
(June-October). Sell at the Broad Street Farmers'
Market (July-October). Located in South Providence,
Rhode Island, Southside Community Land Trust (SCLT)
is committed to the belief that city dwellers are
entitled to a healthy environment. SCLT's community
gardens produce food and the opportunity for better
nutrition and greater self sufficiency. SCLT's
educational programs work to link critical urban
environmental issues, such as lead poisoning, water
conservation, open space preservation, and
community development, with agriculture. Naturally
grown.
Casey
Farm - 2325 Boston Neck
Road, Saunderstown, RI 02874. 401)295-1030.
Certified organic. Resident farm managers raise
organically grown vegetables, herbs, and flowers
for subscribing households in a Community Supported
Agriculture program (June-October). Guided
tour.
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