Yolo County Farms |
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Yolo County, just an hour plus drive from the urban megopolis of the San Francisco Bay Area, is still rural farm country, where tomato fields, almond and walnut orchards, alfalfa fields and rice paddies stretch across the valley. |
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Yolo County Certified Farmers' Markets |
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The certified farmers’ market concept is an effort to re-establish the traditional link between farmers and consumers. Certified farmers’ markets are locations approved by the agricultural commission where certified farmers offer for sale only those agricultural products they grow themselves. |
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Yolo County's Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) |
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Yolo County farms such as Capay Fruits & Vegetables (Farm Fresh to You), Full Belly Farm and other organic farms were instrumental in developing this form of direct sales from farms to the consumer. The consumer joins a CSA program and purchases, in advance, a share of the farm’s crop, and in exchange is provided a part of the crop each week, delivered to a predetermined pick-up spot, usually near the customer’s home or work-site. |
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Farms
