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GUILFORD â Already popular in the tri-state region, CSAs quickly sold out of shares last year as the pandemic gripped the nation.
A CSA, Community Supported Agriculture, is a production and marketing model whereby consumers buy shares of a farmâs harvest in advance. This year, shares are again selling fast and some local farmers are hoping to keep up with the demand.
âWe were planning to double our membership this year,â said Jonah Mossberg, who operates Milkweed Farm in Guilford with his partner, Emily Hartz. But their three-year lease on Mineral Springs Farm in Guilford Center expires at the end of this year and they need to find a spot to put down permanent roots.
photo by: Chris Conde/Journal-World File Photo
Lawrence Police Department vehicles are pictured during the University of Kansas Homecoming Parade in this file photo from Sept. 27, 2018.
Story updated at 5:10 p.m. Tuesday:
The Lawrence Police Department is rolling out its Special Victims Unit, or SVU, that will focus primarily on cases of physical abuse specifically, crimes against children, crimes of a sexual nature and domestic violence, according to a news release.
“LKPD has deliberately focused on the development of the SVU for over a year, and its implementation is a testament to the department’s commitment to a survivor-focused philosophy,” according to the news release from the department on Tuesday.