Blue Gate Farm
CSA farm in Chariton, Iowa
Certified organicDelivers
Visiting Blue Gate Farm
- Address
- 749 Wyoming St, Chariton, IA 50049
- Season
- June to December
- Shares offered
- 55
- Share sizes
- Half shares
- Box selection
- CSA decides product based on supply availability
- Paying for a share
- One advance payment prior to the beginning of the delivery season
- First box (as last published)
- 2015-12-13
- Delivery
- Deliver directly to customer's homes, Deliver to one or more neighborhood sites
- Website
- bluegatefarmfresh.com
- Social
What Blue Gate Farm sells
- Artichoke
- Arugula
- Beans, other (lima, etc.)
- Bok Choy
- Broccoli rabe
- Broccolini/baby broccoli
- Cabbage
- Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables: jams, jellies, preserves, salsas, pickles, dried fruit, etc.
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Celery
- Collard Greens
- Corn (sweet)
- Cucumbers
- Eggplant (Italian, Japanese, etc.)
- Eggs
- Fresh and/or dried herbs
- Garlic
- Green beans
- Green onions/scallions
- Honey
- Kohlrabi
- Leeks
- Lettuce (head, leaf, etc.)
- Mache/lamb’s lettuce
- Mixed leafy greens
- Mizuna
- Mustard Greens
- Okra
- Onions (pearl, red, white, etc.)
- Parsnips
- Peanuts
- Peas
- Peppers, hot
- Peppers, sweet
- Potatoes (new, red, russet, etc.)
- Pumpkin
- Radicchio
- Rhubarb
- Spinach: baby, regular
- Squash, summer: zucchini, etc.
- Squash, winter: butternut, etc.
- Sweet potatoes
- Tomatoes (cherry, grape, etc.)
- Tomatoes (plum, round, etc.)
- Turnip greens
- Turnips
How they farm, and how you pay
Growing practices
- Organic (USDA Certified)
- No pesticides
- Pasture-raised/free-range animals
- Humane treatment of animals
Payment accepted
- Cash
- Personal Checks
- Dwolla
- Dwolla
Questions about Blue Gate Farm
- Where is Blue Gate Farm?
- Blue Gate Farm is at 749 Wyoming St, Chariton, IA 50049.
- How does the Blue Gate Farm CSA work?
- You buy a share of the season up front and collect a box of what the farm harvests that week. Blue Gate Farm offers 55 shares. Share sizes: Half shares. The season runs june to december. Contact the farm to check availability — popular CSAs sell out before the season starts.
- Does Blue Gate 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.
Other CSA farms near Chariton
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Season: May to October
Certified organic110 sharesDeliveryCards accepted
Listed from Blue Gate Farm's own entry in the public USDA CSA directory. We are not affiliated with the farm. Seasons and availability change — confirm before travelling.