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Farm Focus: Blossom Walk 2013

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Fruit and News: Week of March 4th 2013

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Gopher Damage and This Week’s Varieties This Week’s Fruit Hass Avocados Stehly Farms Organics, Valley Center, CA Creamy in texture, nutty in flavor, with a small to medium seed. The Hass skin is easy to peel and darkens from green

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Farm Focus: Becky Talks Marmalade

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Right now, in our walk-in refer at the farm; there are 10, 20 gallon containers on carts filled with steaming Meyer lemon rind and 5 gallon buckets filled with their juice. After they’ve cooled (tomorrow) these empty halves will be

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Fruit and News: Week of February 25th 2013

This Week’s Fruit Hass Avocados Stehly Farms Organics, Valley Center, CA Creamy in texture, nutty in flavor, with a small to medium seed. The Hass skin is easy to peel and darkens from green to purplish-black as it ripens. You

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Farm Focus: We Brix Out

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As members of our CSA, we can safely assume that you recognize that not all fruit is created equal. The balance of sugar and acid, texture, and aroma, all play into what makes a piece of fruit something delightful to

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    Twin Girls Farm, Dinuba, CA
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    Via Food52

    Ingredients:

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    1 lime
    1 cup granulated sugar
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