Shepherd Farms | CSA Info

If you pick up your share at the farm you can select from a variety of weekly options. If you pick up your share at another location the boxes are not adjustable, but do vary every week. On any given week your box could include:

Avocados, arugula, apricots*, apples*, basil, beans (dried and fresh), beets, bell peppers, broccoli, cauliflower, cucumbers, carrots, chard, kale, garlic, grapes*, herbs, melons, nectarines*, onions, oranges, peaches*, peas, persimmons, pumpkin, squash, salad mix, spinach, tomatoes, zucchini.
*multiple varieties from our heirloom fruit orchard at UCSB's Sedgwick Preserve

What is a CSA program?
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) enables a community of individuals to pledge their support to a farm––in exchange, they receive a share of its bounty throughout the growing season.

Membership Options:
Full Share - $25/week (10% or more off retail price)
$300 - Quarterly Payment (12 weeks)
$360 - Same as above plus home or office delivery: $5/week per site-invite friends and share the delivery cost*
$1,000 - Annual Payment (52 weeks) - SAVES $200 off the quarterly!
$1,260 -Same as above plus home or office delivery: $5/week per site-invite friends and share the delivery cost*
*if 12 members join for delivery at a home or office, the delivery cost will be waived.
Half Share (only available for farm pick-up) - $15/week (10 % or more off retail price)
$390 - Six Months (26 weeks)
$700 - Annual Payment (52 weeks) - SAVES $80 off the 6 month option!

Note: Memberships can start any week in any season. See pick-up locations on the FAQ question page.

Membership Benefits

Organic - Keep pesticides and chemical fertilizers out of your body and do your part to keep them out of our environment.

Local - Picked when ripe local produce is fresher, tastier and more nutritious. And, since it hasn't traveled far to reach your plate, you help reduce carbon emissions.

Convenient - Central drop-off locations save shopping time.

Community - Joining Shepherd Farms' CSA entitles you to farm visits, harvest celebrations, and other gatherings on our farms.