November 21, 2022
As we enter the holiday season, we will be stocking a few additional items in the CSA Shop that we hope will help – either your gift list or just you, or both! Of course, we will continue to stock Black Mesa Ranch candies and chocolates, and we will also have Agave Pantry caramels as… Read more »
November 14, 2022
As we approach the holiday season and the days get shorter and yet somehow busier, we want to provide you with a few resources and reminders that may help….and chocolates and caramels, if all else fails! We are OPEN Thanksgiving week. We will start selling Black Mesa Candy and Chocolates and Agave Pantry Caramels prior… Read more »
October 31, 2022
Celebrated on November 1–2, DÃa de Los Muertos is observed by families in various ways — going to mass, spending the night at the cemetery, adorning the graves of loved ones with photos, messages, and offerings of flowers and favorite foods. Here in Tucson, to commemorate All Souls’ Day, a related celebration, we assemble on the first… Read more »
By Roxane Ramos From my very first week as a CSA member (and later as a volunteer), I had a platonic crush on Philippe that, even after a dozen years of friendship, never dissipated. It was that feeling of wanting to get to know someone, become their friend and hang out, perhaps acquire some of… Read more »
October 10, 2022
We welcome you to join the Tucson CSA community in honoring the life and legacy of Philippe Waterinckx. While Philippe passed on from this life on June 10, 2022, we are taking the week of All Souls and the Procession as an opportunity to come together to commemorate our dear friend and CSA founder. On… Read more »
Learn how to make your own butter, get cream, and more from Golden Rule Milk’s raw milk.
October 3, 2022
Sadly, food insecurity is something that many people in our community, nation, and around the globe experience…and yet, too often it is not about the quantity of food available, but rather about the poor distribution, access, and waste of food that is to blame. Last week, September 29th, was recognized as “International Day of Food… Read more »
September 24, 2022
No doubt that you have noticed that the cost of almost everything has gone up with inflation soaring due to a number of reasons. We work hard to keep prices as fair and stable as possible at Tucson CSA. And we also work to understand the reasons behind cost increases – or rather, the needs… Read more »
September 19, 2022
You may have known about our long-standing partnership with Iskashitaa Refugee Network – often seen in the “excess” citrus that we have for donation or purchase during the winter/spring months. Now we are excited to also partner with a separate entity that supports refugee families. This week we’ll be offering extra okra and banana sweet… Read more »
September 12, 2022
Did you notice it’s getting darker earlier in the evening? That the mornings are, if not quite crisp, at least refreshing. This time of year in the Sonoran desert can feel more like an extension of summer than an abrupt change to fall. It’s fun meeting members and volunteers who are still adjusting to life… Read more »