Get Involved
Here's how you can get involved in supporting and promoting sustainable agriculture where you live:Individuals
- Shop at farmers markets - buy directly from small-scale farms that are using sustainable practices.
- Become a member of a Community Supported Agriculture program - invest in a farm and reap the benefits all season long!
- Volunteer for CUESA - we can always use volunteers to help us with programs and projects. Click here to learn more >
- Eat seasonally. Visit our seasonality charts to learn what's in season at what time of the year>
- Sign up for our E-letter to get weekly updates about the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, events, and articles about sustainable agriculture.
- Encourage policies that support sustainable agriculture.
- Support our work by giving!
- Learn! Visit our resources page for links to sites with more information about sustainable agriculture and farmers markets>
- Nourish yourself, your family, and your friends by cooking meals with using local sustainable ingredients
- Grow your own! Nothing is more local or sustainable than what you grown in your backyard or window box.
- Serve local, sustainable food and acknowledge farms on your menu.
- Shop at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market - call 415.291.FARM to learn about how you can get a chef parking pass and make your trip to the market easier.
- Use our seasonality charts to develop your menus.
- Participate in CUESA's Market to Table Programs .
- Buy a table at our Sunday Supper fundraiser>
- Support a specific project or program of CUESA's.
- Make a current schedule of farmers markets available to your employees.
- Make a general contribution.
- Invite CUESA to your employee health fair to talk about the benefits of buying local, sustainably-produced food.