Local Agriculture

2015 CSA Shares Now For Sale

2015 CSA Shares Now For Sale

Thank you for your patience!  We are excited to announce the details for the 2015 CSA offering at Lexington Community Farm. We will be cover cropping about half of Lexington Community Farm to enrich and renew the soil. Because the farm will not be in […]

CSA shares still available!

CSA shares still available!

Are you starting to think spring (and summer) yet?   Be part of history and support your local small farm:  Summer CSA shares of Lexington Community Farm’s first year are  still available! See details on our CSA page …  

Meet Your Farmers!

Meet Your Farmers!

Yesterday,  we officially kicked off our “Build the Farm” campaign at a special gathering of members and donors at Busa Farm. At the event, LexFarm board members celebrated the Busa family’s contribution to the town and the farm’s history, introduced the new farmers Erinn and […]

C is for Community

C is for Community

This page from the 2012-13  New Covenant School Kindergarten’s LexFarm ABC Book says it all. THANK YOU to the community, who together pledged $25,431 to support our proposal to the Town of Lexington to operate the community farm on the Busa Farm property. We are truly grateful […]

Farm History Panel on March 17

Farm History Panel on March 17

On Sunday, March 17 at 1:00 pm at Lexington High School: We invite you to celebrate Lexington’s 300th anniversary with us during the 300th Anniversary LexCelebrate! Incorporation Weekend. LexFarm has assembled a distinguished panel of speakers to present “Farming Then and Now” – a look at […]

Help a small farm next door…

Help a small farm next door…

“We started farming with borrowed equipment. Now we’re growing up! A walk-behind tractor will help us grow more food for more people.” – First Root farmers Laura Sackton and Nina Booth Here’s a great opportunity to make a big difference to a small farm: Read […]

Special LexFarm program: Farming in the 18th Century

Special LexFarm program: Farming in the 18th Century

Did you ever wonder what it was like to be a farmer in Lexington at the time of the American Revolution? Join us at Minuteman National Historic Park on Sunday, October 7, at 1:00 p.m. for a special program being presented by the National Park […]

Photo Contest Winners Announced…

Photo Contest Winners Announced…

Thank you to all those who entered our “Farm Gateways” photo contest. The “Best of Show” winning photograph is shown here, titled “Rustic Morning at Wilson Farms”, by Arnav Mukherjee. Winning photos can be seen in the window at William Raveis Real Estate at 1713 […]