Grown, Produced, Brewed, and Cooked in Yolo County

Veggie Tips

Sep 18, 2017 ~ Written by Full Belly Farm
Basil: Pesto comes to mind right away, but basil is an herb that adds wonderful flavor to many meals. It’s great with mozzarella cheese and tomatoes, pasta salad, in sandwiches, on pizza, or in your stuffed peppers. Radishes: Our radish seeds were planted only three weeks ago! When the weather is warm, the radishes can keep growing so fast th [...]
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News From the Farm | September 18, 20...

Sep 18, 2017 ~ Written by Full Belly Farm
Top Ten Reasons to Join Us at the 30th Annual Hoes Down Harvest Festival:  Once again that time has come, when the air starts cooling down, the sun stays hidden for just a bit longer, and farmers feel some weight lift off their shoulders as the Summer season comes to an end. Fall is coming, a time when pumpkin patches start popping up, farms [...]
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CSA Flowers

Sep 18, 2017 ~ Written by Full Belly Farm
Your CSA flowers this week are a mixed bouquet of Broom Corn, Celosia & Globe Amaranth. Note: Please do not take flowers unless you have ordered them as an add-on to your CSA box.  The flowers at your pick-up site are only for people who have flowers listed for them on the sign-in sheet.  Thank you! The post CSA Flowers appeared first on [...]
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Tule Elk in the Capay Valley

Sep 18, 2017 ~ Written by Full Belly Farm
This beautiful photo is from a group of tule elk that live in the Capay Valley and are under study by the California Department of Fish and Wildlife. DFW is monitoring the elk population’s size, movements and demography, and they use melons from Full Belly to feed and briefly trap the elk so that they can collar them.  The Cache Creek herd i [...]
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Open Farm Tours Fundraiser Dinner ...

Sep 17, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 17, 2017 Time: 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM Contact: info@openfarmtours.com Sponsor: Corralitos Open Farm Tours Location: Whiskey Hill Farms, 371 Calabasas Rd. Watsonville, CA 95076
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Family Day – Contra Costa Co.

Sep 17, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 17, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM Contact: (925) 283-6311, admin@siennaranch.net Sponsor: Sienna Ranch Location: 3232 Deer Hill Road, Lafayette, CA 94549
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Family Weekend – Brentwood- Con...

Sep 17, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 17, 2017 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Contact: 925-625-5966, facebook.com/smithfamilyfarms Sponsor: Smith Family Farms Location: 4430 Sellers Avenue Knightsen, CA 94548
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Cheese Making 2.0 – San Luis Ob...

Sep 17, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 17, 2017 Time: 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM Contact: info@FARMsteadED.com Sponsor: FARMstead ED Location: Alcea Rosea Farm
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Autumn Equinox Celebration – Sa...

Sep 16, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 16, 2017 Time: 5:30 PM – 9:30 PM Contact: 916 363.9685, info@soilborn.org Sponsor: Soil Born Farms Location: American River Ranch, 2140 Chase Dr., Rancho Cordova 95670
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Sustain Supper – Santa Cruz

Sep 16, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 16, 2017 Time: 3:30 PM – 7:00 PM Contact: 831-426-3609 x13, info@homelessgardenproject.org Sponsor: Homeless Garden Project Location: Homeless Garden Project Farm, Delaware Avenue and Shafer Rd, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
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Agrarian Games & Farmers’ M...

Sep 16, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 16, 2017 Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Contact: evan@farmersguild.org Sponsor: CAFF/Farmers' Guild Location: Petaluma Fairgrounds Address: 175 Fairgrounds Dr, Petaluma, CA ?
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Grape Stomp – San Diego Co.

Sep 16, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 16, 2017 Time: 11:45 AM – 6:00 PM Contact: 760-789-2733 Sponsor: Vineyard Grant James Location: 25260 E Old Julian Hwy · Ramona, CA 92065
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Family Weekend – Brentwood- Con...

Sep 16, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 16, 2017 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Contact: 925-625-5966, facebook.com/smithfamilyfarms Sponsor: Smith Family Farms Location: 4430 Sellers Avenue Knightsen, CA 94548
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Bird Habitat Hike – Marin Co.

Sep 16, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 16, 2017 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Contact: (415) 663-1158, outreach@malt.org Sponsor: Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT) Location: Hamlet Ranch, south of Tomales
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Olive Ranch tour – Marin Co.

Sep 16, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 16, 2017 Time: 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM Contact: 866.617.6779 Sponsor: McEvoy Ranch Location: 5935 Red Hill Rd Petaluma, CA 94952
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Help with the wine grape harvest R...

Sep 16, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 16, 2017 Time: 6:00 AM – 10:00 AM Contact: 760-787-1102, Elaine@hatfieldcreekvineyards.com Sponsor: Hatfield Creek Vineyards & Winery Location: 1625 Highway 78, Ramona CA 92065
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All Butter Pie Pastry

Sep 14, 2017 ~ Written by tablemuse
I’ve been on a pie making tear this year.  Cakes were easy for me, but I wasn’t as adept at making delicious, consistently flaky, easy to work, all-butter pie pastry.   I knew what I wanted, but struggled to make it.  … Continue reading →
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Wellness Buyer

Sep 14, 2017 ~ Written by Davis Food Co Op
DEPARTMENT: WELLNESS / GM REPORTS TO: Wellness Coordinator SUPERVISES: Wellness Department JOB SUMMARY: To effectively and efficiently manage all aspects of the Wellness Department including customer service, department conditions, profitability, staff supervision, productivity and workplace conditions. To advance Davis Food Co-op&rsquo [...]
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Partnering with produce providers

Sep 13, 2017 ~ Written by UC Cooperative Extension
What's one way to combat food waste, save money, and expand food knowledge? Ask a UC Master Food Preserver. Or rather, have a group of dedicated volunteers do a hands-on demo at a CSA pick-up location. Tanaka Farms, located in Orange County, did just that. The farm's Community Supported Agriculture program delivers more than 1,600 p [...]
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Veggie Tips

Sep 11, 2017 ~ Written by Full Belly Farm
A box full of fall and summer put together.   Sweet Corn: It is very difficult for sweet corn grown at Full Belly Farm to avoid the attack of the corn ear worm.  We don’t use the strong insecticides that are available to prevent it from making its way to the tip of the corn where it feeds on the kernels.  If you see any evidence, just tip the [...]
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News From the Farm | September 11, 20...

Sep 11, 2017 ~ Written by Full Belly Farm
A Day in the Country Full Belly is very lucky to be surrounded by open space, riparian habitat and native grasslands.  Our County is relatively rural and agricultural, producing processing tomatoes, rice, alfalfa hay, wine grapes, almonds and walnuts.  But not just agricultural — the County is also home to a significant number of rare and thr [...]
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CSA Flowers

Sep 11, 2017 ~ Written by Full Belly Farm
Your CSA flowers this week are a wonderful harvest bouquet of Broom Corn and Cocks Comb. Note: Please do not take flowers unless you have ordered them as an add-on to your CSA box.  The flowers at your pick-up site are only for people who have flowers listed for them on the sign-in sheet.  Thank you! The post CSA Flowers appeared first on Ful [...]
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Second Sunday Summer Supper – S...

Sep 10, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 10, 2017 Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Contact: (760) 787-1102 Sponsor: Hatfield Creek Vineyards & Winery Location: 1625 Highway 78, Ramona CA 92065
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Tomato Day – Vacaville- Solano ...

Sep 10, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 10, 2017 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:30 PM Contact: (707)451-9406 Sponsor: Morningsun Herb Farm Location: 6137 Pleasants Valley Rd Vacaville, Ca 95688
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Italian Heritage Weekend – Bren...

Sep 10, 2017 ~ Written by
Date: September 10, 2017 Time: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM Contact: 925-625-5966, facebook.com/smithfamilyfarms Sponsor: Smith Family Farms Location: 4430 Sellers Avenue Knightsen, CA 94548
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