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THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Warren Pears Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA This is Frog Hollow Farm’s signature pear and for good reason. Too difficult to grow for most farmers, it’s never caught on commercially but Farmer Al has never shied away from…
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Farm Focus: Vermicompost Update Part 1
As you may have learned, compost is a big deal at the farm. It is the foundation of our soil fertility program; helps with water retention; and is part of our pest management strategy. By the close of 2015 we will…
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Recipe: Apple Farro Breakfast Bowl
Ingredients 1/2 cups farro 1 1/2 cups water 1/4 teaspoon salt 1 firm apple, cored and chopped into small cubes 1 tablespoon coconut oil dash of cinnamon 1/4 cup dried cranberries 1/4 cup toasted hazelnuts, chopped 1/2 cup Greek yogurt…
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Fruit and News of the Week: December 7th
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT Warren Pear Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA This is Frog Hollow Farm’s signature pear for good reason. Too difficult to grow for most farmers, it’s never caught on commercially but, Farmer Al has never shied away from putting the time…
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Farm Focus: BALT BLAST
A New Expanded Crop Report for Contra Costa County Each year the Contra Costa Agricultural Commissioner publishes the Annual Crop Report. The Crop Report tells the public about the farming and ranching in the County the prior year. This year, Contra Costa Agricultural Commissioner, Chad Godoy, approached the 2014 Crop Report…
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