{"id":273,"date":"2015-04-21T14:32:44","date_gmt":"2015-04-21T14:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/?page_id=273"},"modified":"2015-05-03T17:57:04","modified_gmt":"2015-05-03T17:57:04","slug":"community-supported-agriculture","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/?page_id=273","title":{"rendered":"Community Supported Agriculture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_6553.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-429 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_6553.jpg\" alt=\"plants\" width=\"3264\" height=\"2448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_6553.jpg 3264w, https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_6553-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_6553-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/IMG_6553-624x468.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3264px) 100vw, 3264px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>A CSA, short for Community Supported Agriculture, is a system that \u201cprovides city residents with the opportunity to have direct access to high quality, fresh produce grown by local regional farmers\u201d. Not only does this allow for a better expansion of locally fresh produce being sold or eaten in a city setting but it also allows for a personal connection to how our food is produced, where it comes from, and the quality of the food we have access to.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"  wp-image-485 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/CSA_text1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"CSA_text1\" width=\"367\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/CSA_text1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/CSA_text1.jpg 510w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 367px) 100vw, 367px\" \/>Community Supported Agriculture is very important to the alternative food system. Local affiliates provide the community with fresh, sustainable food that allows for there to be a link between sustainable food control and decreasing the distance between agri-food production and urban customers. Customer involvement is a defining factor when it comes to CSA&#8217;s. The consumer-producer relationship is one that aids in \u00a0education, internal\/external involvement and mutual understanding of a community&#8217;s needs which helps to establish alliances that create this framework.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/https:\/\/mapsengine.google.com\/map\/edit?authuser=0&amp;authuser=0&amp;hl=en&amp;hl=en&amp;mid=zNVaQqbkfUl0.kN2YCqMPvXGI\">Community Supported Agriculture Access Points<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; A CSA, short for Community Supported Agriculture, is a system that \u201cprovides city residents with the opportunity to have direct access to high quality, fresh produce grown by local regional farmers\u201d. Not only does this allow for a better expansion of locally fresh produce being sold or eaten in a city setting but it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"parent":76,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/273"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=273"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":632,"href":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/273\/revisions\/632"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foodplancny.expressions.syr.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}