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Prairie Wind Family Farm

CSA farm in Grayslake, Illinois

Certified organicDeliversCards accepted

What to expect around Grayslake

The operator has not published details for this CSA farm, so here is what we can tell you about Illinois more generally — context rather than a description of this particular CSA farm.

Season

Across Illinois, market season generally runs june to october, based on the seasons 50 markets published themselves. See the month-by-month breakdown.

Commonly sold nearby

Reported by 4 of the nearest listings to this one:

  • Artichoke
  • Arugula
  • Beans, other (lima, etc.)
  • Beets
  • Bok Choy
  • Broccoli rabe
  • Broccolini/baby broccoli
  • Carrots

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 Prairie Wind Family Farm

Address
560 Harris Road, Grayslake, IL 60030
From the farm
Year-round
Shares offered
250
Share sizes
Full shares, Half shares
Box selection
CSA decides product assortment of shares/delivery boxes based on supply availability and other farm availability. Customers can exchange products at some pickup locations if needed for dietary or preference reasons.
Paying for a share
One advance payment prior to the beginning of the delivery season, Payments in installments over the course of each delivery season
First box (as last published)
2018-10-15
Delivery
Deliver directly to customer's homes, Customers pick up from CSA farm, Deliver to one or more neighborhood sites

What Prairie Wind Family Farm sells

  • Apples
  • Artichoke
  • Arugula
  • Avocados
  • Beans, other (lima, etc.)
  • Beets
  • Bok Choy
  • Broccoli rabe
  • Broccolini/baby broccoli
  • Carrots
  • Cauliflower
  • Cherries (sweet, tart, etc.)
  • Collard Greens
  • Cucumbers
  • Currants
  • Dates
  • Eggplant (Italian, Japanese, etc.)
  • Eggs
  • Endives
  • Figs
  • Garlic
  • Grapefruit (red, white, etc.)
  • Grapes (black, green, red, etc.)
  • Green beans
  • Kale
  • Kiwi
  • Kohlrabi
  • Leeks
  • Mixed leafy greens
  • Mustard Greens
  • Okra
  • Onions (pearl, red, white, etc.)
  • Oranges, clementine, mandarins, tangerines, tangelos
  • Peanuts
  • Pears
  • Peas
  • Peppers, hot
  • Peppers, sweet
  • Plums (black, green, red, etc.)
  • Potatoes (new, red, russet, etc.)
  • Radicchio
  • Rutabaga
  • Shallots
  • Soybeans
  • Spinach: baby, regular
  • Sweet potatoes
  • Swiss chard
  • Tomatoes (cherry, grape, etc.)
  • Tomatoes (plum, round, etc.)
  • Turnip greens
  • Turnips
  • Watermelons

How they farm, and how you pay

Growing practices

  • Organic (USDA Certified)
  • No antibiotics
  • No hormones
  • No pesticides
  • Pasture-raised/free-range animals
  • Humane treatment of animals
  • Fair labor practices, living wage, fair trade, etc.
  • Integrated Pest Management

Payment accepted

  • Cash
  • Personal Checks
  • Debit card/Credit card

Questions about Prairie Wind Family Farm

Where is Prairie Wind Family Farm?
Prairie Wind Family Farm is at 560 Harris Road, Grayslake, IL 60030.
How does the Prairie Wind Family Farm CSA work?
You buy a share of the season up front and collect a box of what the farm harvests that week. Prairie Wind Family Farm offers 250 shares. Share sizes: Full shares, Half shares. Contact the farm to check availability — popular CSAs sell out before the season starts.
Does Prairie Wind Family 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 Prairie Wind Family Farm's own entry in the public USDA CSA directory. We are not affiliated with the farm. Seasons and availability change — confirm before travelling.