West Philly Foods CSA
CSA farm in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
What to expect around Philadelphia
The operator has not published details for this CSA farm, so here is what we can tell you about Pennsylvania more generally — context rather than a description of this particular CSA farm.
Season
Across Pennsylvania, market season generally runs may to november, based on the seasons 52 markets published themselves. See the month-by-month breakdown.
Commonly sold nearby
Reported by 3 of the nearest listings to this one:
- Eggs
- Arugula
- Avocados
- Baked goods: breads, pies, etc.
- Beans, other (lima, etc.)
- Beets
- Bok Choy
- Broccoli
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 West Philly Foods CSA
- Address
- 4548 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
- Season
- May to September
- Shares offered
- 155
- Share sizes
- Full shares, Half shares, Subsidized 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, Reduced subscription/membership fees based on household income
- First box (as last published)
- 2014-02-10
- Delivery
- Deliver directly to customer's homes
What West Philly Foods CSA sells
- Apples
- Apricots
- Artichoke
- Arugula
- Baked goods: breads, pies, etc.
- Beans (string)
- Beans, other (lima, etc.)
- Beets
- Bok Choy
- Broccoli rabe
- Broccolini/baby broccoli
- Brussels sprouts
- Cabbage
- Canned or preserved fruits/vegetables: jams, jellies, preserves, salsas, pickles, dried fruit, etc.
- Carrots
- Cauliflower
- Celery
- Cherries (sweet, tart, etc.)
- Coffee and/or tea
- Collard Greens
- Corn (sweet)
- Cucumbers
- Currants
- Cut flowers
- Dairy products: milk, cheese, etc.
- Dates
- Figs
- Fresh and/or dried herbs
- Garlic
- Grapefruit (red, white, etc.)
- Grapes (black, green, red, etc.)
- Green beans
- Kale
- Kiwi
- Kohlrabi
- Lettuce (head, leaf, etc.)
- Mixed leafy greens
- Mushrooms
- Mustard Greens
- Okra
- Onions (pearl, red, white, etc.)
- Oranges, clementine, mandarins, tangerines, tangelos
- Parsnips
- Peaches (yellow, white, etc.)
- Peanuts
- Pears
- Peas
- Peppers, hot
- Peppers, sweet
- Potatoes (new, red, russet, etc.)
- Pumpkin
- Radicchio
- Radishes
- Rhubarb
- Shallots
- Soybeans
- Spinach: baby, regular
- Squash, summer: zucchini, etc.
- Squash, winter: butternut, etc.
- Sweet potatoes
- Swiss chard
- Tomatoes (cherry, grape, etc.)
- Tomatoes (plum, round, etc.)
- Turnip greens
- Wine, spirits, beer, hard cider
How they farm, and how you pay
Growing practices
- Organic (USDA Certified)
- No pesticides
- Organic, urban, IPM
Payment accepted
- Cash
- Personal Checks
- Debit card/Credit card
Questions about West Philly Foods CSA
- Where is West Philly Foods CSA?
- West Philly Foods CSA is at 4548 Market St, Philadelphia, PA 19139.
- How does the West Philly Foods CSA CSA work?
- You buy a share of the season up front and collect a box of what the farm harvests that week. West Philly Foods CSA offers 155 shares. Share sizes: Full shares, Half shares, Subsidized shares. The season runs may to september. Contact the farm to check availability — popular CSAs sell out before the season starts.
- Does West Philly Foods CSA accept SNAP or EBT?
- Yes — West Philly Foods CSA records SNAP/EBT acceptance in its USDA listing. Confirm before you shop, as this changes between seasons.
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Listed from West Philly Foods CSA's own entry in the public USDA CSA directory. We are not affiliated with the farm. Seasons and availability change — confirm before travelling.