Farmer Appreciation: Tenderheart Botanicals

Aug 26, 2020 | Community, Vendor Profile

Interview with Leila Jordan-Klassen How did you get your start with Tenderheart Botanicals? After learning to grow flowers in Washington State, I moved home to California to be closer to my family. I was lucky enough to meet a local vegetable farmer in Sonoma with...

Farmer Appreciation: Long Meadow Ranch

Aug 12, 2020 | Community, Vendor Profile

Interview with Laddie Hall of Long Meadow Ranch How did you get started in farming and farmers markets?It started like a children’s lemonade stand. We had a family garden that became so abundant that it was more than we could consume. Kids are always looking for ways...

Farmer Appreciation: Esquivel Farms

Aug 5, 2020 | Community, Vendor Profile

An interview with Erica Esquivel of Esquivel Farms, a California Certified Organic Farm in Santa Clara County. How did you get your start with Esquivel Farms? My son, Jonathan, started Esquivel Farms in 2016, when he graduated from high school. We are three...

National Farmers Market Week: Photo Contest

Aug 1, 2020 | Community

National Farmers Market Week is August 2 – 8, 2020. Join us in celebration all month long and show some love for your favorite farmers’ market – the Napa Farmers Market! During the month of August, we invite you to share your farmers market photos on...

Vendor Appreciation: Golden State Pickle Works

Jul 29, 2020 | Community, Vendor Profile

An interview with Sam Paone, owner and founder of Golden State Pickle Works. How did you get your start with Golden State Pickle Works? What inspired you? My cooking background in restaurants is where I first learned how to pickle. It’s a skill that’s necessary in a...