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THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Cal Red Peaches The beloved Cal Red is in a class by itself and is the “Oh my God” peach! A relatively new variety and a California native, the Cal Red was bred by University of California…
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Farm Focus: Battle of the Peaches & Ripe the cookbook
A few months back Farmer Al joined cookbook author and blogger Chery Sternman Rule at Omnivore Books in San Francisco for a book reading and signing of her recently released cookbook Ripe: A Fresh, Colorful Approach to Fruits and Vegetables. …
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Recipe: Peach Mascarpone Flatbreads
Peach Mascarpone Flatbreads Recipe reprinted with permission from RIPE © 2012 by Cheryl Sternman Rule, Running Press, a member of the Perseus Book Group. Photo provided by Paulette Phlipot Photography © 2012 Ingredients 1 orange 4 whole-wheat prepared flatbreads 2…
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Fruit and News: Week of August 6th 2012
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT O’Henry Peaches Farmer Al’s favorite peach to grill, the O’Henry has the flavor, size, and crimson blush that makes for a truly memorable peach. It’s elegantly pointed shape slices to an attractive heart shape for striking presentation.…
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Farm Focus: Heat Illness Study
Heat related illness is a serious topic of concern for farm owners and farmworkers throughout CA. Each year there are hundreds of claims of heat related illness and a few agricultural worker fatalities. FHF recently hosted Diane Mitchell, a Staff…
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