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'''Angelic Organics''', located in [[Caledonia, Illinois]], is one of the largest [[Community Supported Agriculture]] (CSA) farms in the United States, feeding more than 1200 families. It grows organic food in accordance with [[Biodynamic agriculture|biodynamic]] [[principles]] since 1990 and has operated as a CSA since 1993. Participants, known as [[shareholders]], receive a weekly 3/4 bushel box of fresh vegetables and herbs delivered to over 20 [[Chicago]] area sites. This farm was featured in the award winning documentary film ''[[The Real Dirt on Farmer John]]''.
{{Infobox organization
| name = Angelic Organics
| image = File:Angelic Organics Logo-web.png
| image_size = 200px
| motto =
| formation = {{start date|1990|df=y}}
| founder = Farmer John Peterson
| founding_location = [[Caledonia, Illinois]], USA
| coords = {{coord|42.4538889|-88.9108333|format=dms|display=title|type:landmark_region:US-IL}}
| services = [[Community supported agriculture]]
| products = Vegetables and Herbs
| methods = [[Organic and Biodynamic Farming]]
| membership = 2,000 families
| membership_year = 2016
| website = {{URL|www.angelicorganics.com}}
}}
 
'''Angelic Organics''', located in [[Caledonia, Illinois]], is one of the oldest [[community-supported agriculture|Community Supported Agriculture]] (CSA) farms in the United States. Angelic Organics has grown produce in accordance with organic and [[Biodynamic agriculture|biodynamic principles]] since 1990. Participating subscribers, known as [[shareholders]], receive a weekly 3/4 bushel box of fresh vegetables and herbs delivered to over 40 [[Chicago]] area sites.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Franseschini |first1=Amy |last2=Tuckey |first2=Daniel |title=Farm Together Now |date=17 September 2013 |publisher=Chronicle Books |isbn=978-1-4521-3402-4 |page=60 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Cc-vAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA60 |access-date=11 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Hayes |first1=Joanne |last2=Stein |first2=Lori |title=Recipes from America's Small Farms: Fresh Ideas for the Season's Bounty: A Cookbook |date=12 March 2009 |publisher=Random House Publishing Group |isbn=978-0-307-54384-4 |page=126 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=sM68qb6gHxwC&pg=PA126 |access-date=11 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=MacLachlan |first1=Janine |title=Farmers' Markets of the Heartland |date=30 May 2012 |publisher=University of Illinois Press |isbn=978-0-252-09419-4 |page=138 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_ZZdAAAAQBAJ&dq="Caledonia,+Illinois"&pg=PA138 |access-date=11 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Reid |first1=Debra A. |title=Interpreting Agriculture at Museums and Historic Sites |date=23 January 2017 |publisher=Rowman & Littlefield |isbn=978-1-4422-3012-5 |page=xiv |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qZjbDQAAQBAJ&dq="Caledonia,+Illinois"&pg=PR14 |access-date=11 November 2021 |language=ar}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Schut |first1=Michael |title=Food & Faith: Justice, Joy, and Daily Bread |date=May 2010 |publisher=Church Publishing, Inc. |isbn=978-0-8192-2411-8 |page=104 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=n2mYSGY1618C&pg=PA104 |access-date=11 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
==External links==
*[http://www.angelicorganics.com/index.html Angelic Organics farm homepage]
*[http://www.farmerjohnmovie.com The Real Dirt on Farmer John movie homepage]
 
Angelic Organics's founder, John Peterson, was the focus of the award winning documentary film ''[[The Real Dirt on Farmer John]]''.<ref name="farm1">{{cite web|url=http://angelicorganics.com/ao/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=148&Itemid=182|title=The Real Dirt on Farmer John|last=|first=|date=|publisher=|access-date=|work=Angelic Organics|accessdate=}}</ref>
[[Category:Farms]]
 
[[Category:Organic farming]]
== References ==
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[[Category:Boone County, Illinois]]
[[Category:Farms in Illinois]]
[[Category:Sustainable agriculture]]
[[Category:Organic farmingAnthroposophy]]