GreenTexasFarms
CSA farm in Lucas, Texas
What to expect around Lucas
The operator has not published details for this CSA farm, so here is what we can tell you about Texas more generally — context rather than a description of this particular CSA farm.
Season
Enough Texas markets trade through the winter that there is no real off-season, though summer is still busiest. See the month-by-month breakdown.
Commonly sold nearby
Reported by 5 of the nearest listings to this one:
- Beans, other (lima, etc.)
- Cauliflower
- Collard Greens
- Kale
- Okra
- Peppers, sweet
- Pumpkin
- Squash, summer: zucchini, etc.
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 GreenTexasFarms
- Address
- 296 W FOREST GROVE RD, Lucas, TX 75002
- From the farm
- Year-round
- Shares offered
- 200
- 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)
- 2019-05-18
- Delivery
- Deliver directly to customer's homes, Deliver to customers' workplaces
- Website
- greentexasfarms.com
What GreenTexasFarms sells
- Artichoke
- Arugula
- Beans, other (lima, etc.)
- Bok Choy
- Broccolini/baby broccoli
- Cabbage
- Celery
- Collard Greens
- Cucumbers
- Currants
- Dairy products: milk, cheese, etc.
- Eggs
- Grapes (black, green, red, etc.)
- Honey
- Kiwi
- Mixed leafy greens
- Peaches (yellow, white, etc.)
- Peanuts
- Peppers, sweet
- Plums (black, green, red, etc.)
- Potatoes (new, red, russet, etc.)
- Pumpkin
- Radicchio
- Rhubarb
- Rutabaga
- Soap and/or body care products
- Spinach: baby, regular
- Squash, winter: butternut, etc.
- Sweet potatoes
- Tomatoes (plum, round, etc.)
- Turnip greens
- Watermelons
How they farm, and how you pay
Growing practices
- Organic (USDA Certified)
- Non-Certified, but Practicing Organic
- No antibiotics
- No hormones
- No pesticides
- Pasture-raised/free-range animals
- Humane treatment of animals
- Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc.
Payment accepted
- Cash
- Personal Checks
Questions about GreenTexasFarms
- Where is GreenTexasFarms?
- GreenTexasFarms is at 296 W FOREST GROVE RD, Lucas, TX 75002.
- How does the GreenTexasFarms CSA work?
- You buy a share of the season up front and collect a box of what the farm harvests that week. GreenTexasFarms offers 200 shares. Share sizes: Half shares. Contact the farm to check availability — popular CSAs sell out before the season starts.
- Does GreenTexasFarms 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 GreenTexasFarms's own entry in the public USDA CSA directory. We are not affiliated with the farm. Seasons and availability change — confirm before travelling.