Belgian Endives at Dirty Girl Produce

March 26, 2013

Farmer Joe Schirmer is experimenting with a variety of chicory he had not grown before: Belgian endive.

New Thursday Vendor: Nana Joes Granola

March 21, 2013

Fed up with stale, sugary granola? Michelle Pusateri of Nana Joes puts a fresh, local, and artisanal spin on a familiar food.

The Ferry Building Renovation at 10: The Rebirth of a Landmark

March 15, 2013

The historic Ferry Building, home of the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market, celebrates 10 years since its restoration.

Guide to Natural Egg Dyes

March 11, 2013

Learn how to make safe, all-natural Easter egg dyes using ingredients from the farmers market.

Next Generation Farmer: Jessy Scott

March 8, 2013

Third-generation farmer Jessy ushers in a new era of quail farming at Orangewood Farm.

Where's the Local Wheat?

March 1, 2013

The demand for locally grown and milled whole-grain wheat is on the rise, but only a few farmers are growing it.

Volunteer of the Month: Flora Gee

February 27, 2013

Flora Gee, CUESA’s March Volunteer of the Month, brings her dedication to database entry on a weekly basis.

Saving the Oysters

February 22, 2013

Our beloved bivalves are in trouble. Hog Island Oyster Co. is working on solutions.

Growing Sustainable Citrus and Soil

February 15, 2013

Ken Olsen of Olsen Organic Farm is not just growing delicious oranges and mandarins; he’s growing a healthy ecosystem.

Hard Cider Revival

February 8, 2013

Thanks some enterprising apple farmers, hard cider is going back to its roots. And it’s not that  cloyingly sweet stuff you might remember.

A Complex Cup

February 1, 2013

At the farmers market, you can meet the farmer who grew your carrots, but the path coffee travels from farm to cup is much more mysterious.

Volunteer of the Month: Hollie Greene

January 30, 2013

Hollie Greene, CUESA’s February Volunteer of the Month, brings her enthusiasm and expertise to CUESA’s Foodwise Kids.