What is the LPO Harvest Box Program?
Throughout the course of human history, people have had a strong connection to the land. It has only been recently that our families and towns have struggled to keep that connection intact. Today, more and more people are joining together to illustrate that a food system can be environmentally friendly, financially sustainable, and ethically just for everyone involved. The LPO Harvest Box Program is a special relationship that a farmer, or a group of farmers, engages in with his or her local consumers. Members of the community sign up in advance for a “share” of all the fruits, vegetables, and flowers that a farmer will produce in a given season. LPO members then either come to the farm once a week to pick up their “share” of the bounty or select to pick the box up at a location close to the member’s home. Home delivery is available in Albuquerque and Los Alamos via our LPO Delivery website. By working within a network of certified Organic regional growers, we are able to operate our H