FAQ's

Wild River Organic Farm FAQ’s

Why join?

• You will have “first dibs” on produce grown.

• You’ll be able to put in an order when you need the food – whether that is weekly, one time for winter storage staples or anything in between.

• Your input will help us decide what to grow for the year. (Really love those honeydews? Want to put up lots of dry beans for winter?)

• Fresh produce throughout the season. Yum!

• Locally grown staple foods to store for winter.

• You’ll know where your food comes from and support a local organic farm.

• You will be helping to develop and support a secure, local source of food in the Illinois Valley.

What will the farm do?

• Plan what we grow to meet the needs of the membership.

• Grow organic fruits and veggies for weekly consumption or winter storage.

• Send you a list of items available each week and take your order.

• Compile your order and have it ready for pick up (delivery may be available.)

What will a member do?

• Join by paying a membership fee of $75 - $150 (before May 11th or $95 - $170 afterward). The complete fee will be credited toward produce.

• Fill out the membership form and “product request form” and return to us via email or snail mail.

• Put in your order when you want food (once the produce is in).

• Pick up your food at pre-arranged place.