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Seriously--people LOVE the idea of trading goods for goods instead of using money, once you introduce it. The head of our CSA asked me a couple of weeks ago if she could buy one of my Narragansett toms, and when I said we could just trade for food, she seemed genuinely delighted. And...
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Oh, you can bet they would! What a nice idea.
I haven't checked into having eggs sold directly from booths at the market, but I could set up my own booth at my little town's market for $10 if I wanted to. What the CSA folks have asked me about was including my eggs in their monthly...
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Community Supported Agriculture--basically a "subscription" service for people without gardens to get quality, locally-grown produce directly from farmers, usually a basket of goods once a week or once a month. To find out if there's one in your area, check www.localharvest.org.
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The people in charge of my local CSA ask me every week if I have any extra eggs (and I only started getting eggs recently)! They just know that I have chickens. That might be one venue for excess eggs. You can help fill some baskets, and they could maybe toss you some extra stuff in your...