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Episode 23: Launching a CSA During COVID-19

In this episode, you'll learn key legal considerations for setting up a strong, resilient CSA program during COVID-19.

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In this episode, we share actionable legal tips for launching a legally resilient community supported agriculture (CSA) program during COVID-19 that lasts into the future. We cover the 4 big areas of legal risk (aka opportunity points!), being payment, proximity, procurement, and pick-up, and also unpack COVID transmission liability and what that means for farmers and ranchers. This episode provides follow up coverage of our 1-hour webinar on Launching a CSA During COVID-19 with the Law on Your Side.

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Disclaimer: We are working hard and fast to get information together about COVID-19 related programs to share with the farming community as quickly and accurately as possible. Please note that things are rapidly shifting during this time and what was accurate info 2 days or 2 weeks ago may not be accurate tomorrow. As such, please look for our most recent updated information on all COVID-19 issues.

“Podcast intro” from Royalty Free by Kevin MacLeod. Released: 2020.

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