(Summary Lead) Sodexo and Adobe House CSA offer workshare program beginning Fall 2016
Sodexo has announced a partnership with local Adobe House Farms CSA beginning September 2016. Students and faculty will be elligible for the workshare program which will provide discounts on produce based on the amount of time volunteered on the farm.
Produce offered
Adobe House Farms provides organic, seasonal produce for the Durango community.
During the summer months, the farm offers watermelon, canteloupe, and honeydew melon, along with pears, cherries, carrots, radishes, and more.
In the winter months, Adobe specializes in its nutrient-rich greens such as kale, lettuce, and chard, just to name a few.
Check out Adobe House Farm's produce selection here:
http://www.adobehousefarm.com/farmers-market/
Workshare pricing
Pricing is on a sliding scale based on the number of hours worked. Fort Lewis students and faculty are eligible to work either at Adobe Farms or their new satellite location on FLC's campus.
See a description of Adobe House's CSA here:
http://www.adobehousefarm.com/csa/
Keeping it local
By partnering with Adobe House, Sodexo and Fort Lewis are committed to keeping money in Durango's economy. The partnership will financially benefit Fort Lewis College, Adobe House Farms, and the Durango community.
By utilizing the workshare oppurtunity, FLC students and faculty have access to healthy organic produce at the price that works for them.
Adobe House Farms will vamp their production rates with the help of the FLC volunteers, and the financial backing of Sodexo.
Click here to see an overview of Sodexo's current food options here: https://fortlewis.sodexomyway.com/dining-choices/index.html
If you are an FLC student or faculty and interested in signing up for the workshare program, visit https://www.fortlewis.edu/environmentalcenter/OurPrograms/LocalFood.aspx
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