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Spring is here, and with it the first harvest of the season. It's my family's second year belonging to a CSA. This time around we chose a farm with a drop off site much closer to home. Our produce now comes from Rise 'N Shine Organic Farm, which produces vegetables, fruits, poultry and eggs. Don't the strawberries look luscious? Time to get munching.