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Newburyport’s Farm SHARE Helps Get Local Produce to North Shore Families

Nonprofit organization Nourishing the North Shore has launched Farm SHARE, a new program that helps get fresh produce to low-income families.

Sarah ShemkusJune 21, 2021

Stay-at-home mom Jeanette Cattan and her husband love to cook from scratch for their family of five. They love exploring new flavors and ingredients with their kids, and providing them fresh and healthy meals. So naturally, Cattan, a Newburyport resident, always liked the idea of community-supported agriculture, also known as CSA, a system in which customers essentially subscribe to a local farm and receive boxes of just-picked produce each week. But actually participating in one of these programs always seemed just a little bit out of reach for her single-income household. Addy Shreffler, Kailey Burke, Caitlin Kenney “The ap

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Newburyport’s Farm SHARE Helps Get Local Produce to North Shore Families

Nonprofit organization Nourishing the North Shore has launched Farm SHARE, a new program that helps get fresh produce to low-income families.

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