Black's Heritage Farm
CSA farm in Ames, Iowa
What to expect around Ames
The operator has not published details for this CSA farm, so here is what we can tell you about Iowa more generally — context rather than a description of this particular CSA farm.
Season
Across Iowa, market season generally runs may to october, based on the seasons 36 markets published themselves. See the month-by-month breakdown.
Commonly sold nearby
Reported by 5 of the nearest listings to this one:
- Broccolini/baby broccoli
- Squash, winter: butternut, etc.
- Artichoke
- Beans, other (lima, etc.)
- Beets
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Collard Greens
How to check
The reliable checks are the CSA farm's own social page, a phone call, or the map listing linked above. If you know its hours, send them in — corrections are free and applied for everyone.
Visiting Black's Heritage Farm
- Address
- 26156 530th Ave, Ames, IA 50010
- From the farm
- N/A
- Shares offered
- 30
- First box (as last published)
- N/A
- Delivery
- N/A
- Website
- blacksheritagefarm.com
- Social
How they farm, and how you pay
Growing practices
- naturally grown
- conventional
- integrated pest management
Questions about Black's Heritage Farm
- Where is Black's Heritage Farm?
- Black's Heritage Farm is at 26156 530th Ave, Ames, IA 50010.
- How does the Black's Heritage Farm CSA work?
- You buy a share of the season up front and collect a box of what the farm harvests that week. Black's Heritage Farm offers 30 shares. Contact the farm to check availability — popular CSAs sell out before the season starts.
- Does Black's Heritage Farm accept SNAP or EBT?
- Its USDA listing does not record SNAP/EBT. That is not a "no" — many farms accept EBT without updating the federal directory. Ask directly.
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Listed from Black's Heritage Farm's own entry in the public USDA CSA directory. We are not affiliated with the farm. Seasons and availability change — confirm before travelling.