Fresh From Our Farmers: Tusque Farms
Got bacon? It’s time for a BLT. The new Tusque Farms may be the first out of the gate with local tomatoes. They have just harvested their first Early Girls. The farm, located on five acres of The Kick...
View ArticleFresh From Our Farmers: Canvas Ranch
As I surveyed the selections at the Canvas Ranch stall at the Santa Rosa Original farmers market last Saturday, I had to suppress a dance of joy when I saw little sacks of farro, an ancient grain...
View ArticleFresh From Our Farmers: Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market
As the Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market settles into its second harvest season in its new location at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts, it has hit its stride as the country’s central...
View ArticleFresh From Our Farmers: Sebastopol’s New Family Farm
New Family Farm is one of Sonoma County’s few horse-powered agricultural endeavors. Farming partners Adam Davidoff and Ryan Power use five working-breed horses to prepare their fields sometime in May,...
View ArticleFresh From Our Farmers: The Patch in Sonoma Still Has tomatoes
“Are you still buying tomatoes?” a customer asked me at the Sebastopol farmers market on Sunday. She wanted to know if they were still good enough for salads and because I had not finished my shopping...
View ArticleRabbit Dijonnaise, Fricassee de Lapin and More
In today’s Fresh From Our Farmers, which you can read here, I promise to post a few recipes for rabbit. Here they are. Once you get the hang of it, cooking rabbit is quite easy. But there is a learning...
View ArticleChange at Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market, This Week Only
Chickens at Pepper Ranch Poultry, which attends both the Sebastopol and Santa Rosa Original farmers markets There will be NO MARKET this Saturday, May 3, at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts. For the...
View ArticleFresh From Our Farmers: Salmon Creek Ranch
On Saturday, Salmon Creek Ranch of Bodega had nearly its full array of products at the Santa Rosa Original Certified Farmers Market. Duck eggs are plentiful again and should remain so for the next...
View ArticleFresh From Our Farmers: Singing Frogs Farm
Paul Kaiser coaxes a remarkable abundance from the two and a half acres he currently has in production at his Singing Frogs Farm in west Sebastopol, not far from Ragle Ranch Park. He operates a year...
View ArticleFresh From Our Farmers: The Patch Is Back!
The Patch is back! And how perfect that the Sonoma farm’s reappearance coincided with the solstice and the first day of summer. The Patch has two large fig trees, already bearing beautiful fruit. It’s...
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