Sweetness & Light: The Making of CandyCots

June 29, 2012

The fascinating story of CandyCot apricots, an eagerly anticipated summer treat, begins more than 6,000 miles away.

Will the Real Honey Please Stand Up?

June 22, 2012

Are all honeys created equal? Artisanal beekeepers protect honeybees while preserving the natural flavors from local blooms.

Watching the Sweet Corn Grow

June 14, 2012

Just in time for summer grilling season, Brentwood sweet corn from G & S Farms returns to the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market this week.

Why Chefs Matter to Farmers

June 8, 2012

More than 130 chefs regularly shop at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market. Learn why their business matters so much to farmers.

Volunteer of the Month: Tiffany Lee

June 7, 2012

Volunteers contribute to CUESA in countless ways. We’re thrilled to recognize our first Volunteer of the Month, Tiffany Lee.

Springing Forward into Summer

June 1, 2012

Summer is almost here! What farmers market treats are you looking forward to? We’ll give you the inside scoop on the season’s gems.

Growing a New Crop of Farmers

May 18, 2012

As many of the nation’s farmers approach retirement, the California Farm Academy and small family farms are training the next generation of farmers in California.

Safer Waters for Salmon

May 11, 2012

What’s the fate of local salmon? Bay Area farmers are doing their part to restore habitat for native salmon to thrive.

Grange Brew: Tapping into Beer's Agricultural Roots

May 4, 2012

Can drinking be an agricultural act? A handful of local craft brewers are connecting the farm and the bottle.

Expanding Urban Ag in San Francisco

April 27, 2012

Community garden space is in high demand in San Francisco, with waiting lists growing. New legislation aims to expand the city’s urban agriculture program.

Another Schoolyard Comes to Market

April 20, 2012

Schoolyard to Market students are growing more than vegetables. Support school garden education by shopping at their booth on April 28 and May 12 and 19.

A Fair Deal for California's Farmworkers

April 6, 2012

There is a burgeoning effort to bring the Food Justice Certified label to California, with strawberry grower Swanton Berry Farm among those leading the way.