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Organic and Sustainable Agriculture

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Is Organic Produce Actually Cheaper to Grow?

    ​Yeah, yeah, yeah: Certified organic produce is more expensive than conventional, and the premium prices that organic farmers can charge make their farms more than twice as profitable as conventional farms. But a new study suggests that organic grains, fruits, and vegetables don't have to be so e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Comprehensive Guide to CSAs in San Francisco: Fruits and Vegetables

    Contents of a weekly share from Shooting Star CSA​The number of CSAs -- Community Supported Agriculture groups -- available to San Francisco residents has really grown in the last few years. From farm-fresh produce to grass-fed beef and sustainably caught seafood, there are just so many choice ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 28, 2011

    Portraits of the New Food Movement

    Anne Hamersky​Farm Together Now: Portraits of a New Food Movement Where: The Commonwealth Club's Gold Room, 595 Market (at Second St.) When: Thu., June 30. Networking reception starts at 5:30 p.m., program at 6. Cost: $20 general, $8 Commonwealth Club members, $7 students with valid ID. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 14, 2010

    Northern California Is Turning into Northern Italy

    Anne Hamersky​Farm Together Now: Portraits of a New Food Movement Where: The Commonwealth Club's Gold Room, 595 Market (at Second St.) When: Thu., June 30. Networking reception starts at 5:30 p.m., program at 6. Cost: $20 general, $8 Commonwealth Club members, $7 students with valid ID. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2010

    Women Are Essential to the Food Revolution: Farmer Jane Author Speaks at Omnivore

    Julia PlasenciaCity Slicker Farms' Willow Rosenthal.​While testosterone drives the majority of restaurant kitchens, women tend to actually alter the way we eat ― as farmers, mothers, businesswomen, and activists. Women are more likely to own sustainable farms, work at agriculture nonprofits, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 28, 2009

    Newcomer Della Terra Organics Wants to Bring Farm-Sourced Produce to Bernal

    ICHIICHI's Tim Archuleta at the Monday happy hour at Bender's.​When the 331 Cortland market opens within the next two months (barring further delays), it'll mark the launch of new produce retailer Della Terra Organics. Owner Susan D'Arcangelo told SFoodie she has a long history of entrepreneur ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 23, 2009

    It's an Orgy of Harvest Stuff All Weekend at Ferry Plaza, Starting with Today's Booze Bash

    Uncle Lynx/Flickr​This afternoon kicks off a weekend of harvest-related activities at the Ferry Building. Free events include an olive oil tasting, apple pressing and cider making, a Barnyard by the Bay petting zoo, and live music. Till 8 p.m. today, an organic spirits (boo!), wine, and beer t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 5, 2009

    Snacktion: Frog Hollow Farm's Cherry Chocolate Chip Cookies

    T Palmer​Name: Cherry Chocolate Chip CookiesBrand: Frog Hollow FarmOrigin: BrentwoodFound at: Frog Hollow Farm Market (One Ferry Plaza at the Embarcadero)Cost: $3.50Ingredients: Organic flour, organic butter, organic sugar, eggs, Scharffen Berger chocolate, organic walnuts, organic dried cherries, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    July 15, 2009

    Eating Unnaturally, Naturally

    T Palmer​Name: Cherry Chocolate Chip CookiesBrand: Frog Hollow FarmOrigin: BrentwoodFound at: Frog Hollow Farm Market (One Ferry Plaza at the Embarcadero)Cost: $3.50Ingredients: Organic flour, organic butter, organic sugar, eggs, Scharffen Berger chocolate, organic walnuts, organic dried cherries, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 28, 2009

    A Natural, Zesty Enterprise

    T Palmer​Name: Cherry Chocolate Chip CookiesBrand: Frog Hollow FarmOrigin: BrentwoodFound at: Frog Hollow Farm Market (One Ferry Plaza at the Embarcadero)Cost: $3.50Ingredients: Organic flour, organic butter, organic sugar, eggs, Scharffen Berger chocolate, organic walnuts, organic dried cherries, ... More >>

  • Dining

    November 19, 2008

    Voodoo on the Vine

    The origins of the increasingly popular Biodynamic wine are steeped in the occult and bad science.

  • Blogs

    October 21, 2008

    This Weekend: Harvest Festival

    The origins of the increasingly popular Biodynamic wine are steeped in the occult and bad science.

  • Calendar

    October 15, 2008

    Org. Org. Throws Kegger

    The origins of the increasingly popular Biodynamic wine are steeped in the occult and bad science.

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 14, 2003

    Best Pastries (Outdoors)

    Frog Hollow Farm

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    May 23, 2001
  • Dining

    August 2, 1995

    Dish

    Harvest Ranch Market

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