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Fruit of the Week: Sweet Ann Strawberries JW Farms, Watsonville, CA The Sweet Anne is a fairly new variety, created in 2005 to grow in the coastal climates like Santa Cruz County. Sweet Anns are usually big, conically-shaped berries with…
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Fruit of the Week: May 8th
Posted in Newsletter, Uncategorized Tagged with: avocados, Bay Area, Bay Area CSA, caifornia grown, community supported agriculture, CSA, farming, Mandarins, Organic, pixie, strawberries, tango
Fruit & News of the Week: May 1st
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Albion Strawberries Coke Farm, San Juan Bautista, CA The Albion is a newer variety strawberry developed at UC Davis. The sweet flavor and firm flesh makes the Albion an excellent dessert or preserving berry. Fuji Apples Cuyama,…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Bay Area, community supported agricultyre, CSA, fruit, healthy, local, seasonal
Fruit of the Week: April 24th
Navel Oranges Olson Organics, Lindsay, CA California Navel Oranges are considered to be the best Navels for eating out of hand. They have a thick skin that is easy to peel, are seedless and have a meaty and sweet flesh…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: Apples, Bay Area, california citrus, community supported agriculture, CSA, east bay, farming, golden nuggets, Navel Oranges, Organic, Pink Lady, south bay, tango mandarins
Farm Focus: Early Summer Crops
The beauty of a Community Supported Agriculture program is the connection forged between the farm and our community of supporters. We are in this together and, while we are all affected when a crop suffers, we also reap the rewards…
Posted in Blog Tagged with: apricots, Bay Area, Bay Area CSA, California, canning, cherries, Climate Change, Community, Compost, crop report, CSA, east bay, eating local, eating seasonal, farm, farm to table, farming, Plums, Pluots, stone fruit, summer, tomatoes
Fruit & News of the Week: January 2nd
THIS WEEK’S FRUIT: Navel Oranges Twin Girls Farm, Yettem, CA California Navel Oranges are considered to be the best Navels for eating out of hand. They have a thick skin that is easy to peel, are seedless and have a…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: blossoms, bud-break, Chiechi Farm, chill, Clementine Mandarins, cold, CSA, cuyama farm, Drought, Fuji apples, Hamilton Growers, Hayward Kiwis, homegrown organic farm, irrigation, Navel, orange, pink lady apples, Pomegranate, Sierra Nevada Range, snow, Twin Girls Farm, water, white
