Jessica Ferrell, a CSA member and mom of two, has been working hard to bring good food and nutrition education into the Palo Alto Unified School district. Her children attend the L.M. Nixon Elementary School, which hosts a pick-up of…
Blog posts and other snippets relating to our CSA community.
Have you ever wondered who organizes your local farmer’s market? It’s more than likely that it’s the hard working folks at the Pacific Coast Farmer’s Market Association (PCFMA). They organize 60 markets throughout the broader bay area. Since 1988, the…
At Frog Hollow, we are committed to sustainable practices because it makes good sense for the planet and for our fruit. You’d maybe never guess it, but all environmental efforts we undertake allow us to not only protect the planet, but they are how we create the legendary flavors of our fruit. If you’ve ever wondered what makes our…
Nestled in San Jose’s suburban jungle, lies an urban farm and community center aptly named Veggielution. Your fellow CSA member Amie Frisch co-founded Veggielution in 2009. She and her team were committed to making healthy, affordable food available to everyone…
In the middle of our 143-acre organic fruit orchard, located in the heart of Brentwood’s agricultural community, lies a small, one-acre parcel of land that we have leased from a neighbor to cultivate seasonal vegetables. Rows of deciduous fruit trees,…