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Archive: 2011

12/30/2011

From assisting at cooking demos to helping educational programs run smoothly, volunteers are an integral part of the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market.


12/14/2011

2011 was an exciting year for CUESA. In addition to operating the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market and popular education programs, we introduced several new initiatives, including our pilot Schoolyard to Market program.


12/9/2011

Free-range. Cage-free. Pasture-raised. What's the difference? For egg producers who raise their hens on pasture, converting consumers means communicating the true costs and value.


12/2/2011

Fourth-generation farmer Bryce Loewen brings a deeply rooted passion for organic fruit to Blossom Bluff Orchards.


11/30/2011

The Ferry Plaza Farmers Market will be open throughout the holiday season, including Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. Discover delicious gift ideas and recipes in our Holiday Guide.


11/23/2011

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, we asked you to share your words of gratitude for the farmers at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market.


11/18/2011

Every Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday, volunteers from Food Runners pick up surplus food at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market to deliver to shelters throughout the city.


11/11/2011

Normal Gunsell of Mountain Ranch Organically Grown in Calaveras County talks about raising a new flock of heritage turkeys.


11/11/2011

"Heritage" has become a buzzword for discriminating home cooks wondering what bird should grace their Thanksgiving dinner table this season. What's all the fuss about?


11/3/2011

The Ferry Plaza Farmers Market welcomes Humphry Slocombe's seasonally inspired and eccentric ice creams, popsicles, brittles, and caramels to the Tuesday market.


 

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