Ralston Farm
CSA farm in Hopewell Borough, New Jersey
What to expect around Hopewell Borough
The operator has not published details for this CSA farm, so here is what we can tell you about New Jersey more generally — context rather than a description of this particular CSA farm.
Season
Across New Jersey, market season generally runs may to november, based on the seasons 34 markets published themselves. See the month-by-month breakdown.
Commonly sold nearby
Reported by 5 of the nearest listings to this one:
- Arugula
- Beans, other (lima, etc.)
- Beets
- Bok Choy
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Collard Greens
- Cucumbers
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 Ralston Farm
- Address
- 325 Hopewell Amwell Rd, Hopewell Borough, NJ 08525
- Season
- May to December
- Shares offered
- 200
- Share sizes
- Full shares, 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, Payments in installments over the course of each delivery season, Reduced subscription/membership fees in exchange for labor
- First box (as last published)
- 2014-01-05
- Delivery
- Deliver directly to customer's homes, Deliver to one or more neighborhood sites
- Social
What Ralston Farm sells
- Beef/veal (sausage)
- Bison (steaks, roasts)
- Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables: jams, jellies, preserves, salsas, pickles, dried fruit, etc.
- Chicken
- Eggs
- Lamb (chops, roasts)
- Pork (bacon)
- Rabbit
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
Payment accepted
- Cash
- Personal Checks
Questions about Ralston Farm
- Where is Ralston Farm?
- Ralston Farm is at 325 Hopewell Amwell Rd, Hopewell Borough, NJ 08525.
- How does the Ralston Farm CSA work?
- You buy a share of the season up front and collect a box of what the farm harvests that week. Ralston Farm offers 200 shares. Share sizes: Full shares, Half shares. The season runs may to december. Contact the farm to check availability — popular CSAs sell out before the season starts.
- Does Ralston 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 Ralston Farm's own entry in the public USDA CSA directory. We are not affiliated with the farm. Seasons and availability change — confirm before travelling.