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This week’s fruit: Elegant Lady Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA Elegant Lady peaches are well named with a beauti- ful balance of sweet and acid along with a brilliant red color. These firm, round, freestone peaches are perfect grilled…
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Farm Fucus: Our Wheat Is In!
Our Wheat Is In! Rachel, our farm assistant, has been busy since her arrival in May researching how to handle processing the 16 acres of wheat we’ve grown. Since this is our first foray into wheat, we decided to…
Posted in Blog Tagged with: Bay Area, bay area farmers, Ferry Building, Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, flour, milling, Organic Farming, organic wheat, SF Ferry Building Farmers Market, wheat
Farm Focus: Meet Hoover Ranch
We are excited to introduce you to our new egg partner Hoover Ranch! Brothers-in-law Steve Hoover and Brent Miller started their certified organic pastured egg ranch about two years ago. The 600 acre ranch is located in Bethel Island, a…
Posted in Blog Tagged with: Agriculture, Bay Area, Bay Area CSA, California, certified humane, delivery, eggs, Organic, Organic Farming, pastured eggs
Fruit & News of the Week: July 7, 2017
Fruit of the Week Suncrest Peaches Frog Hollow Farm, Brentwood, CA A Slow Food Ark heritage variety, the Suncrest has all the old-fashioned taste of days gone by. Its a truly memorable peach whose firm but juicy flesh provides a…
Posted in Newsletter Tagged with: agroecology, Compost, compost management, compost tea, farmer, Farmer Al, farming, Frog Hollow Farm, IPP, irregation, manure, Nectarines, orchard management, Organic Farming, organic orchard, peaches, Pluots, resorative farming, soil, vermicompost
Farm Focus: Meet Rachel Sullivan!
Meet Rachel Sullivan! Rachel joined Frog Hollow in April as our new Farm Assistant and we are excited to have her! Rachel is a Berkeley native who grew up alongside her family’s artisan baking business. The art of baking, marketing…
Posted in Blog Tagged with: bay area farm, community supported agriculture, farmer, Farmer Al, farming, Frog Hollow Farm, Frog Hollow Farm CSA, Organic Farming, soil science
