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Farmers - Markets

  

  

eat_well_guide_logo_200Eat Well Guide - Online directory of fresh, locally grown and sustainably produced food in the United States and Canada.

  

local_harvest_logoLocal Harvest - Great resource for finding a farmer's market near you.  It is a "grassroots" directory of direct-market farms, farmers' markets and related small businesses.

 

ferry_plaza_farmers_market_logoSan Francisco Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market - A California certified farmers' market operated by the nonprofit Center for Urban Education about Sustainable Agriculture (CUESA).

 

sierra_oro_farm-trail_logoSierra Oro Farm Trail - a non-profit association of farmers and business people in Butte County, California with a shared passion for agriculture and community.

 

 

sonoma_certified_farmers_mkt225x92Sonoma Valley Certified Farmers' Market - Shop for fresh produce, dairy, eggs, honey, award winning bread, quality seafood plus handmade crafts and knife sharpening.  Come for shopping, lunch and entertainment every Friday 9-1pm year round.

 

Sonoma County Farm Trails - supports sustainable agricultural diversity in Sonoma County, California through the promotion of member products and educational forums that create public awareness to ensure the preservation of Sonoma County's rich agricultural heritage for generations to come.

 

Spring Hill Jersey Cheese Co – Originally known by locals as "The Creamery" or "The Co-op," it has been a Petaluma institution for 91 years and now Spring Hill Jersey Cheese Co will continue that heritage. Their cheese is made from their own Jersey cows and is all Natural, 100% Fresh Cultured Grade A Jersey Milk, Salt and Enzymes... That's It! No Artificial Hormones.  They are located in Petaluma, CA.  Every October the Peter Pumpkin Patch is open to the public….lots of pumpkins, cows and pumpkin ice cream!

 

 

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Eating local, seasonal vegetables plucked from the earth in the morning and available at the farm stand for purchase that day.  It doesn't get any fresher than that!  Tierra Vegetables located in Santa Rosa, CA sells only what they grow....lots and lots of sustainably produced vegetables, 30 varieties of dried beans and several varieties of corn for cornmeal and polenta, fresh chiles, chile products, hot sauces, jams and much more.  Besides selling at the farm stand, they also sell their produce through their CSA Program, and the San Francisco Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings.

 

Veggielution Community Garden - a nonprofit community farm that empowers youth and adults from diverse backgrounds to create a sustainable food system in San Jose. Our urban farm engages the community by providing access to healthy and local food, creating youth leadership opportunities, and developing creative solutions to social and environmental justice issues. Our volunteer workdays, youth programs, sliding scale farm stand, and community workshops give people a chance to get their hands dirty growing veggies, and learn the importance of eating healthy food and knowing where it came from.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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