Years ago I had the opportunity to learn something about farming in California’s Central Valley, specifically, a little bit about water politics and policy. I was poking around in Water Districts and County government offices of Kern, Fresno and Kings counties, looking at documents that allowed me to map farm land ownership, and overlay that [...]
News From the Farm | July 16, 2018
Years ago I had the opportunity to learn something about farming in California’s Central Valley, specifically, a little bit about water politics and policy. I was poking around in Water Districts and County government offices of Kern, Fresno and Kings counties, looking at documents that allowed me to map farm land ownership, and overlay that [...]
Farm Tour & Cheese Tasting –...
Date: July 15, 2018
Time: 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Contact: straushomeranch@gmail.com Sponsor: Straus Home Ranch Location: 22888 State Route 1, Marshall, CA 94940
Bottle Your Own Wine – Sacramen...
Date: July 15, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Contact: (916) 665-9500 Sponsor: Carvalho Family Winery Location: 35265 Willow Ave #603, Clarksburg, CA 95612, USA Address: 35265 Willow Avenue 35265
Midsummer Day’s Dream Ranch Par...
Date: July 15, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Contact: 866.617.6779, info@mcevoyranch.com Sponsor: McEvoy Ranch
Bottle Your Own Wine – Sacramen...
Date: July 14, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Contact: (916) 665-9500 Sponsor: Carvalho Family Winery Location: 35265 Willow Ave #603, Clarksburg, CA 95612, USA Address: 35265 Willow Avenue 35265
High Tea and Dessert – El Dorad...
Date: July 14, 2018
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Contact: harristreefarm@hotmail.com, (530) 644-2194 Sponsor: Harris Tree Farm Location: 2640 Blair Road Pollock Pines, CA 95726
Main Street Cellars is Closed
So it ends, a good run, a popular, fun, welcoming business closes.
In it’s space will be Hooby’s Brewing, inheriting a great location and maybe some good will too..
http://hoobys.com
Maybe someday again… sigh.
Sourdough Bread Workshop – Rive...
Date: July 14, 2018
Time: 8:45 AM – 9:00 PM
Contact: 951-845-1151, info@hsresort.com Sponsor: Highland Springs Ranch & Inn | 123 Farm Location: 10600 HIGHLAND SPRINGS AVE, CHERRY VALLEY, CA 92223
Point Reyes Farmstead Cheese Tour
Date: July 13, 2018
Time: 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Contact: info@pointreyescheese.com 800.591.6878 Sponsor: Point Reyses Farmstead Cheese Company Location: Point Reyes Station, CA 94956, USA
Farm & Chef Dinner – Pasade...
Date: July 12, 2018
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Contact: 626.765.5704 Sponsor: Urban Homestead Location: 631 Cypress Ave, Pasadena CA 91103
You Care Where Your Food Comes From. ...
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Cannabis can be a destructive crop, with few who purchase it understanding its toll on the environment. One group is seeking to change that.
With it’s increasing legality across the United States, cannabis is going through growing pains.
Because it was illegal for so [...]
Lil’ Farmer Workshop – Or...
Date: July 12, 2018
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Contact: (949) 653-2100, tanakafarms.com Sponsor: Tanaka Farms Location: 5380 3/4 University Dr, Irvine, CA 92612, USA Address: 5380 University Drive 5380 3/4
5 Farm Fresh Salad Dressings for Summ...
One way to motivate yourself to eat more salad this summer is to have a tasty, homemade dressing drizzled on top. Freshly made avocado ranch dressing can turn a boring green salad into something exquisite. The secret is using fresh, seasonal produce in combination with good quality oils, vinegars or dairy. We know that store-bought dressings [...]
Marrone Bio Innovations to Host Virtu...
DAVIS, Calif., July 12, 2018 – Marrone Bio Innovations, Inc. (the “Company” or “MBI”) (NASDAQ: MBII), a leading provider of bio-based pest management and plant health products for the agriculture, turf and ornamental and water treatment markets, today announced that it will host a virtual roadshow webinar on July 26, 2018 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific [...]
Livestock Indemnity Program Benefits ...
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(Woodland, CA), July 11, 2018 – Yolo County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director, today announced that producers who suffered qualifying livestock losses due to recent wildfires could be eligible for the Livestock Indemnity…
Livestock Indemnity Program Benefits ...
Press Release
(Woodland, CA), July 11, 2018 – Yolo County USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) Executive Director, today announced that producers who suffered qualifying livestock losses due to recent wildfires could be eligible for the Livestock Indemnity…
Lil’ Farmer Workshop – Or...
Date: July 11, 2018
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Contact: (949) 653-2100, tanakafarms.com Sponsor: Tanaka Farms Location: 5380 3/4 University Dr, Irvine, CA 92612, USA Address: 5380 University Drive 5380 3/4
Weekly Specials 7/11/18
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Lil’ Farmer Workshop – Or...
Date: July 10, 2018
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Contact: (949) 653-2100, tanakafarms.com Sponsor: Tanaka Farms Location: 5380 3/4 University Dr, Irvine, CA 92612, USA Address: 5380 University Drive 5380 3/4
Unlocking Growth in a Competitive Env...
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NEW YORK — Consumers weren’t necessarily clamoring for organic yogurt in 1983, the year Gary Hirshberg and Samuel Kaymen founded Stonyfield. Back then, Mr. Hirshberg recalled, “many people thought we were crazy and organic just meant you had to chew more.”
Today, Stonyfield is the leading organic yogurt brand, with $370 mil [...]
Fresno’s Southeast Asian farmers are ...
Farmer Vang Thao has been managing a successful farm south of Fresno for nearly 30 years, producing a spectacular array of vegetables – heirloom tomatoes, purple bell peppers, water spinach, bitter melon, Thai eggplant and dozens of others.
Every weekend the family traverses the Grape Vine to set up a visual feast at farmers markets [...]
News From the Farm | July 9, 2018
“We have seen unprecedented rates of spread and unusually erratic and dangerous behavior in fires over the last 5 years,” said Section Chief Brenton, a 31-year Cal Fire veteran, at a community meeting in Guinda last week.
As I write this, Cal Fire is still working to contain the northern edge of the fire (west of Full Belly Farm) [...]
Farm To School Summer Gala
Community Alliance with Family Farmers (CAFF) is celebrating the Farm-to-School movement with a Summer Gala at Five Springs Ranch in Petaluma. The event will showcase local food and drinks, live music and a beautiful setting. It is on Sunday July 29th. Visit CAFF’s website for more information and to purchase tickets.
The post Farm To Sch [...]
Nevada County Farm Trail Weekend
Date: July 8, 2018
Time: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Contact: info@nevadacountygrown.org Sponsor: Nevada County Grown Location: Nevada City, California 95959
A Feast on the Farm – Apple Hil...
Date: July 7, 2018
Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Contact: (530) 644-7692 | info@applehill.com Sponsor: Apple Hill Growers Association Location: Delfino Farms – Placerville, CA
