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Thornbury Farm is located at 1256 Thornbury Road, West Chester, PA, near the intersection of Rt. 926 and South New Street in Thornbury Township. Founded in 1709, the farm is continuing its rich heritage by producing many varities of non-certified organic and local vegetables.

Under the leadership of Randell H. Spackman, Thornbury Farm is a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) organization. By making a financial commitment to the farm, members create a relationship with the farm and receive a weekly basket of produce from late May into the fall. Please call 610-793-2933 or contact us for details and to become a supporting memeber. We only have a limited number of openings each year due to the demand.

What's New: (5/2/12)

MARKET HOURS
We will be open on Saturdays from 9-4 and Sundays 11-4 in May.

We have breads, cookies, milk, eggs, goat cheeses, jellies, spices, knick knacks and local honeys. Certain winter crops such as spinach, onions and yams, etc. will also be available.

2012 THORNBURY FARM MEMBERSHIPS
We are now taking deposits on 2012 memberships. Download a membership form and read more about Thornbury Farm memberships.

WHY MEMBERSHIPS?
Helps Thornbury Farm know how much to plant
Helps with budgeting for the season.
Thornbury members get discounts on classes and events
Thornbury members get discounts from other local stores and restaurants that use our products like....
Brandywine Prime 1617 Baltimore Pike, Chadds Ford, PA
Shoo Mama's Farm Fresh Café 66 E. Street Road, West Chester, PA
Cakes and Candies by Mary Ellen 1332 B West Chester Pike, West Chester, PA
Enjoy "Members Only" events like the end of season Pot Luck Dinner & Hayride.

INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Thornbury Farm is accepting applicants now for its internship program which runs from May into the Fall. Interns will learn farming systems of greenhouse growing, planting, fertilizing, insect controls, harvesting, packing and retail. Individuals will also participate in crop rotation and planning for the future. Those interested will help us develop classes and special research projects. Interns will receive a stipend and farm fresh food with a summery letter of what they had accomplished over the season. For additional details, contact Randell Spackman.

VOLUNTEERING AT THORNBURY CSA
Ever wonder about what goes on "behind the scenes" at Thornbury Farm? Want to know more about organic farming or farming in general? Thornbury Farm is looking for volunteers who are interested in how organic produce is seeded, weeded, picked and washed.

Volunteers must be:
15 years or older
willing to work a 4 hour shift
wearing sturdy shoes and gloves

We recommend a hat and sunscreen. Interested? Contact Randell Spackman.

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Thornbury Farm CSA

Thornbury Farm CSA

Thornbury Farm CSA
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