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Spring & Summer 2021 CSAs to Sign Up For Now in Portland

Farm Punk Salads, Lucky Crow Farm, and More
March 16, 2021
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Upgrade your home cooking game with local ingredients from a CSA, like the one from Lucky Crow Farm. (Lucky Crow Farm)

A CSA (short for "community supported agriculture") is an excellent way to revitalize your meals at home, up your vegetable intake, learn about new types of produce, and support local farms. In exchange for a fee that helps cover production costs for the farm, you get boxes from a local farm during their growing season, available for pickup or delivery. (Avoiding the now-fraught hassle of going to the grocery store is just an added bonus.) And it's not just fresh produce, either: Some local businesses even offer shares of meat, eggs, seafood, baked goods, and more. We've rounded up a list of these programs so you can find one that works best for you, whether it's salad supplies delivered to you by bicycle from Farm Punk Salads List or naturally leavened pan dulce treats from La Reinita List . If one catches your eye, it's a good idea to sign up as soon as possible, as many of these CSAs sell out or already have waiting lists. For more ideas, check out our food and drink guide.

PICKUP

Anchor Ranch Farm List
This family-owned farm specializes in sustainable and humane pasture-raised meat and offers a year-long monthly CSA with 10 pounds each of pork, chicken, and lamb, as well as some extras when available. The next round begins in June. You can pick up your monthly box at the farm in Scio or at several pickup locations in Portland, West Linn, Newberg, and Albany. The Southeast Portland pickup location is waiting list only, but the Southwest Portland location currently has availability.
Scio, Portland, West Linn, Newberg, Albany

Blooming Junction Garden and Farmstead List
Registration for this quaint 150-year-old farmstead's CSA, which begins its main 2021 season in June and runs through October, is open now. The CSA, which varies weekly but usually includes staples like greens, onions, garlic, and carrots, has options for half or full shares. There are even options to add on a loaf of freshly baked bread from Slow Rise Bakehouse every week (for Friday pickups only) or to receive a flat of fresh-picked strawberries, blueberries, marionberries, and blackberries during berry season. Pickup is available from the Cornelius farm on Tuesdays or Fridays.
Cornelius

Boundless Farmstead List
The season for this 20-acre Bend vegetable farm's CSA runs for 20 weeks, from June through October. Pickups are available from the Eastside location of the Bend cafe Jackson's Corner List on Thursdays from 4-6 pm.
Bend

Cully Neighborhood Farm List
Spring and summer shares for this Cully urban farm's CSA are currently sold out, but a waiting list is available and a few spots are still open for fall. In the past, eggs from Terra Farma and cut flower bouquets have been available as add-ons when possible.
Cully

Farm D'ICI List
From May 26-September 22, this small-scale, woman-owned farm, which specializes in French, Italian and Asian vegetable varieties with an emphasis on chicories and salad greens, will offer its 18-week summer share. Pickup is available from 10 am-2 pm on Wednesdays at the Portland Farmers Market in Shemanski Park.
Southwest Portland

Farm-zilla List
This family-owned farm offers a weekly or biweekly harvest share, available for pickup every Wednesday from May through October. You can choose to pick up at the Woodburn farm or at pickup locations in West Linn or Northeast Portland.
Woodburn, West Linn, Northeast Portland

Full Plate Farm List
This family-owned farm has a waitlist available for its 2021/2022 season, which will run from November until April. Pickup is available at the farm in Ridgefield or at several locations throughout Portland and Vancouver.
Portland, Vancouver

Iliamna Fish Company List
If you'd like to get more seafood in your diet, this family of fishermen offers a share for their wild-caught salmon from Alaska. Pickup is available in Southeast Portland. Registration is not currently open, but you can sign up to get notified for when the spring 2021 season becomes available.
Southeast Portland

La Terra Vita List
Located in a valley in the foothills of the Cascades, this Scio farm offers vegetable shares available for pickup at their farm or at locations in Portland, Salem, West Salem, or Stayton. The share includes 16 boxes of vegetables during a 19-week window in spring and summer, so you can take two weeks of your choice off when you need to, as well as a box for Thanksgiving. Optional add-ons include Angus beef or eggs.
Portland, Salem, West Salem, Stayton

Love Farm List
This farm located in the foothills of the Coast Range near Portland offers a CSA with standard share, double share, salad share, and berry share options. You can pick up at the farm in Forest Grove or at several pickup locations throughout the Portland metropolitan area. Registration for the 2021 season is currently open.
Downtown, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest, Hillsboro

Lucky Crow Farm List
This women-run farm's CSA has options for whole or small shares and runs from the third week of June to the second week of October. Pickup locations are located in Monmouth, Salem, and Corvallis. 
Monmouth, Salem, Corvallis

Moon River Farm List
For this Nehalem farm's CSA, you can choose a box curated by the farmers or opt for a customizable membership that lets you select the contents of your box each week. The season runs for 23 weeks from May until October, with a one-week break near the middle of the season. Pickup sites are located in Nehalem, Tillamook, Rockaway Beach, Cannon Beach, and Seaside.
Nehalem, Tillamook, Rockaway Beach, Cannon Beach, Seaside

Organic Redneck Growers List
This organic farm has two CSA options, a 20-week summer season share and a 30-week summer/fall share, both available in small or full sizes. (Summer runs June 2-October 13, with deliveries every week, and fall runs October 20-December 15, with deliveries every other week.) Pick up from the farm in Leaburg or at several pickup locations in downtown Springfield, Eugene, McKenzie, and Thurston.
Leaburg, Springfield, Eugene, McKenzie, Thurston

PK Pastures List
This pastured pork and poultry farm owned by two first-generation farmers has a pay-what-you-can CSA with options for a pastured chicken share or a combo share with pastured chicken, three pounds of pork chops or roast, a pound of ground pork or sausage, lamb, or bacon. The summer season runs from May through October and is currently open for registration. You can pick up from the farm in Sweet Home or from various pickup locations in Albany, Eugene, Springfield, or Portland.
Albany, Eugene, Springfield, Portland

Portland Seedhouse Farm List
This farm specializing in "rare, diverse and resilient seed varieties" is now taking sign-ups for its 2021 main CSA season. Pickup is available from locations in Vancouver, Southeast Portland, Northeast Portland, and Northwest Portland.

Vancouver, Southeast Portland, Northeast Portland, Northwest Portland

Quackenbush Farms List
This family-owned Ridgefield farm has options for small, medium, large, or "whole shebang" shares. Pick up at locations in downtown Vancouver and Milwaukie or at the Ridgefield farmstand.

Vancouver, Milwaukie, Ridgefield

Red Truck Farm List
This Ridgefield farm offers options for a "salad lovers" subscription, a "super salad" subscription, and a veggie box subscription. You can also place orders for items à la carte from their online store or visit their farmstand. Pick up from the farm or at Rally Pizza List in central Vancouver or Grain & Gristle List in NE Portland.

Ridgefield, Vancouver, Northeast Portland

Slice of Heaven Farm List
This small sustainable farm lets you sign up for a full season (May through October) or a summer/fall mini season (July through October) during the peak of harvest. Add on an optional bag of homemade granola to your share. Pickup is available from the farm in Sandy or at the Mt. Hood or Gresham Farmers Markets.

Sandy, Mt. Hood, Gresham

Stoneboat Farm List
Want to have more control over what vegetables you receive? Stoneboat Farm's CSA lets you pick out exactly what you want each week when you pick up at the three available locations, the farm in Hillsboro, the Hollywood Farmers Market, or the Orenco Station Farmers Market. If you pick up at the farm, you can also bring home an unlimited amount of cooking greens and salad greens most weeks, and local vendors will be onsite selling milk, meat, eggs, fruit, bread, kombucha, and more. The season runs from May 16 until October 23 and is now open for registration.

Hillsboro, Portland

Supa Fresh Youth Farm List
This Tigard farm employs and trains underserved youth, ages 16-24, in order to provide them with vocational opportunities. Pay for a small, large, or biweekly share and pick up your box at the Bethlehem House of Bread in Tigard on Thursdays. The season runs from June 3-September 30.

Tigard

Wobbly Cart Farm List
Located in Rochester, Washington, this certified organic farm's CSA offers small and large shares, as well as seasonal add-ons when available, and has pickup locations in Northeast, Northwest, and Southeast Portland. The summer 2021 season runs from mid-June until mid-November.

Northeast, Northwest, Southeast

Working Hands Farm List
Shares for the spring, fall, and summer 2021 CSA for this small Hillsboro farm are currently sold out, but a waiting list is available.

Hillsboro

Zenger Farm List
This Portland farm grows over 120 varieties of vegetables in addition to blueberries, tree fruit, and mixed herbs. Each CSA box contains six to 12 organic vegetables, a bag of grains or beans from Bob's Red Mill, and limited quantities of herbs, fruit, and edible flowers. The season runs from June 3 until October 28. Pickup is available on Thursdays at the farm, conveniently located for residents of Lents, Powellhurst-Gilbert, and Pleasant Valley.

Southeast

DELIVERY

Farm Punk Salads List
Want to take your salad game to the next level? This unique CSA delivers (via bicycle!) a mix of salad greens, culinary herbs, and a bottle of salad dressing to your home every week, as well as a head of lettuce and a veggie to sauté every other week. Small and medium sizes are available. The upcoming spring season will run from May 4-July 20, followed by a summer season from August 3-October 19.
Portland

Fat Cat Farm List
This family-owned farm, named in honor of the owners' beloved 18-pound orange cat Rufus, offers weekly or biweekly boxes of organic fruits and vegetables for delivery to homes or businesses in Eugene, Springfield, Pleasant Hill, Dexter, Lowell and Oakridge. The 2021 season runs from May 26 to November 17.
Eugene, Springfield, Pleasant Hill, Dexter, Lowell, Oakridge

La Reinita List
Mexican-Colombian baker Cortney Morentin of the pop-up "panadería urbana" (urban bakery) La Reinita has launched a "community-supported bakery," for which she will deliver $25 worth of naturally leavened pan dulce treats like conchas, doughnuts, and empanadas to customers' doors every two weeks in exchange for an up-front fee of $200. Reservations for the upcoming season, which begins on May 5, are open now.
Portland

Little BearFox Farm List
This 10-acre farm in Elsie delivers CSA shares to the north coast and Portland metropolitan area. Options include veggie shares, pastured poultry shares, rabbit shares, heritage turkey shares (available for the holidays), and pasture-raised pork shares. Tomato lovers will want to sign up for this one, as the farm is growing 75 different heirloom tomato varieties and will feature them prominently in their summer veggie shares.
Portland, North Coast

Love Letter Farm List
One sole woman runs this operation on a half-acre farm just outside of Gresham. The CSA runs for 25 weeks and includes options for weekly shares, early summer salad shares, "summer bounty" shares, and fall and winter shares. Home delivery is available in Portland, with no additional charge in inner Southeast, Northeast, and North Portland. Pickup is also available from three different Portland locations.
Portland

Moomaw Family Farm List
You can get pasture-raised, grass-fed meat delivered directly to your home with this family-owned Oregon City farm's CSA. Registration is currently full, but you can add your name to a waiting list to be notified the next time spots open up.
Portland, Salem

Totum Farm List
The owners of this small Willamette Valley farm began their foray into humane, pasture-raised meat when their young daughter was diagnosed with food allergies. They offer home delivery to Corvallis, Salem, Portland, and Albany for their CSA program, which has subscriptions for pasture-raised chickens, grass-fed ground beef, and bacon and breakfast sausage.
Corvallis, Salem, Portland, Albany

PICKUP OR DELIVERY

Flat Tack Farm List
A diverse variety of CSA options are available from this Vancouver farm, including a veggie share, a "salad" share with prime salad vegetables, a cornucopia share, microgreens shares, mushroom shares, flower shares, and more. You can also add on farm-fresh eggs. The upcoming season runs from May to October. Pickup or delivery is available across the Vancouver and Portland areas.
Portland, Vancouver

Deck Family Farm List
Junction City's Deck Family Farm has teamed up with several other local farms, including Sweetleaf Organic Farm, Little Wings Farm, Wintergreen Farm, Beetanical Apiary, Lonesome Whistle Farm, and Camas Country Mill, to offer a "Full Farm CSA," which aims to provide a full diet of local and seasonal food year-round. Members can choose from organic fruits and vegetables, heirloom grains, grass-fed and pasture-raised meat, honey, walnuts, and animal fats like lard. Pickup is available from the farm, and pickup or home delivery is available in Eugene, Portland, and Corvallis.
Junction City, Eugene, Portland, Corvallis

Full Circle List
Promising a "regional bounty of veggies made sweeter with a little fruit," this North Bend, Washington farm offers three weekly or biweekly boxes: a mixed fruit and veggie number (their most popular option), a traditional CSA (their original box), and an organic snack pack (an assortment of "easy-to-eat" things).
Portland

Hood River Organic List
If you don't want to pay upfront, check out this farm's CSA, which allows you to start anytime and pay by the week with no commitment. Home delivery is available for $5.95 to Portland, Hood River, and The Dalles, and extended delivery is available to most of Oregon for $10.90. There are also pickup locations throughout Portland and Vancouver. 
Portland

Rise Up Remedies List
This certified organic herb farm offers a CSA aimed at those using herbs for natural remedies or for cooking. Membership also comes with a 15% discount on herbs and apothecary products, profiles for 40 different herbs, a fresh herb recipe book, an insulated tote bag, and a mid-season Q&A with the farmers. Choose from a half share or full share, with an optional add-on for apothecary products like blends, tinctures, salves, topical oils, liniments, bath salts, broth herb blends, and more. You can pick up at locations in Northeast Portland and Gresham or get the CSA delivered to your home by bicycle if you're in the delivery range.

Portland, Gresham


ShahTe' Gardens
Founded by retired nurse Trisha Phillips, this Black-owned micro-farm in Oregon City offers a medium share of vegetables throughout the season, which begins in May and may run until October or longer, depending on weather.
Portland, Oregon City

Solstice Farm List
This organic farm on Sauvie Island has a range of CSA choices, including early and late season vegetable boxes, a full season mushroom share, freshly cut flower bouquets, and optional pork add-ons sourced from Tails & Trotters and Multnomah Farms, plus a selection of herbs, teas, balms, extracts, lotions, and canned goods. Pick up from the farm in Sauvie Island, from pickup locations in Northeast and Southwest Portland, or at the Portland Saturday Market, or get home delivery.
Portland, Sauvie Island

Sun Love Farm List
You can pick up your CSA box from this small "certified naturally grown" Oregon City farm or have it delivered to your home if you are in the delivery area (Oregon City, Milwaukie, Oak Grove, Jennings Lodge, Gladstone, Happy Valley, Clackamas, or West Linn, or in the Lents, Woodstock, Montavilla, Brooklyn, or Sellwood neighborhoods in Portland). Shares are available every week or every other week throughout the season (May 12-November 17), and you can also add on fruit or eggs if you'd like.
Oregon City, Milwaukie, Oak Grove, Jennings Lodge, Gladstone, Happy Valley, Clackamas, West Linn, Portland

Winter Green Farm List
Membership has reached capacity for the 2021 season of this Noti farm's CSA, but you can sign up for a waiting list by calling or emailing the farm or filling out their member form and adding that you'd like to join the waiting list in the comment section. Pickup and delivery are available in Eugene, Springfield, along the Oregon Coast, and the Fern Ridge area.
Eugene, Springfield, Coast, Fern Ridge






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