Expanding our understanding of Cummunity Supported Agriculture (CSA): An examination of member satisfaction

Journal of Sustainable Agriculture

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 61-79

  Lang, K Brandon ^a  

^a JOHN CARROLL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Community supported agriculture (CSA); Member satisfaction; Working memberships

Indexed keywords

FOOD PRODUCTION; INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK; INTEGRATED APPROACH;

EID: 24644510272     PISSN: 10440046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J064v26n02_06     Document Type: Article

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