Michael Halberstadt/FlickrThe Mission District market is seeking to raise $10,000 for the farm.The fire that destroyed a barn and several acres of pasture at Soul Food Farm in Vacaville last Thursday has succeeded in kindling a measure of community support. Today, Bi-Rite Market co-owner Sam Mogannam kicked off of a raffle to raise money for the stricken poultry farm.
"Soul Food is one of our favorite purveyors of incredible pastured chickens and eggs," Mogannam's email announcement rea
The EthicureanOur favorite morsel from the blogs.
History lesson: The Ethicurean's Bonnie Azab Powell tells the story of the fire at Vacaville's Soul Food Farm. Really, it's ultimately about the stirrings of a phoenix-like recovery for the family-run pastured chicken-and-egg operation, which Powell calls the Bay Area's "It Farm." Here's Powell's vignette of farm owner Alexis Koefoed speaking at a fundraiser at Pizzaiolo last month: Alexis gave a speech that left few dry eyes on the patio
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