{"id":75,"date":"2016-01-27T12:20:41","date_gmt":"2016-01-27T20:20:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/napaca\/?page_id=75"},"modified":"2016-08-02T07:06:20","modified_gmt":"2016-08-02T14:06:20","slug":"local-farms","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/napaca\/local-farms\/","title":{"rendered":"Local Farms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-76 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/napaca\/files\/2016\/01\/Vegg.jpg\" alt=\"Vegg\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Before visiting any of these great local farms, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/chapters.westonaprice.org\/napaca\/files\/2016\/06\/WAPF_Farm_Visit_Check_List.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">WAPF Farm Visit Checklist<\/a>\u00a0for a list of important questions to ask.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bigranchfarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Big Ranch Farms<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0<span class=\"font_7\"><span class=\"color_13\">2046 Big Ranch Rd., Napa. O<\/span><\/span>pen daily (except Monday) from 10am to 6pm. \u00a0owned and operated by Napa locals\u00a0Mark and Teresa Haberger<strong>,<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>has been in business since 1994. While\u00a0our main focus originally was to grow the best and increasingly popular heirloom tomatoes, now\u00a0in addition, the farm produces a full range of seasonal summer vegetables.\u00a0707-812-3901<\/p>\n<p><b>Bruins Farms<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> \u2013 In the 1960s, the Bruins brothers moved to California, where Paul and Bart earned degrees from UC Davis. Finding winters here particularly well-suited to growing tomatoes in greenhouses, they\u2019ve been pursuing their passion for raising high-quality tomatoes and other produce ever since. Farming in greenhouses allows the Bruins to sell vine-ripened tomatoes beginning in mid-March, before field tomatoes are ready. You can purchase their delicious tomatoes and other produce at the Napa Farmer\u2019s market. For more information, call 707-678-2004 or email embruins@hotmail.com.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Forni Brown Gardens<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> provides vegetables to some of the country\u2019s finest restaurants. Not open to the public, except for their annual Spring Garden Sale for four weekends every April, you can phone (707) 942-6123 in advance for special orders throughout the year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fulltablefarm.com\/home.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Full Table Farm<\/a> <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">is a small husband and wife run farm just south of Yountville, 6220 Washington St., \u00a0where you\u2019ll find delicious, fresh dairy, eggs, produce, olives, nuts and much more! Mindy &amp; Juston&#8217;s\u00a0motto is \u201cNapa Sown. Napa Grown.\u201d They live on the land they farm and do all they can to improve sustainability and follow nature\u2019s lead. They\u2019ve been saving seeds from all the fine produce they grow and their newest project is Napa Valley Seed. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">707-944-8204<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/harmslavender.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Harms Vineyards and Lavender Fields <\/a><\/strong><b>\u00a0<\/b>produce an abundance of lovely lavender that they turn into all sorts of wonderful products, from essential oils to bath salts and bouquets. Using biodynamic farming techniques that go a step beyond organic, they work in harmony with nature, to restore balance to the soils and the land. Visit their website\u00a0to pick up some lovely lavender stems that will impart the delicate taste of Provence to your meats.<\/p>\n<p><b>Hoffman Farm\u00a0<\/b>2125 Silverado Tr.,<b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0With twenty-three acres of prunes, pears, persimmons and walnuts that you can pick for yourself or let them do the work for you. They\u2019re open daily, August through November. 707-967-8938<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/hurleyfarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Hurley Farms<\/a>\u00a0<\/b>2083 Silverado Tr.,<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0is a five-acre, family owned farm, vineyard and fruit tree orchard. They offer a great variety of jams and jellies made primarily with fruits from their farm and other locally sources ingredient.\u00a0Farmstand hours are Wednesday-Saturday 10:00am-5:00pm.(707)257-3683 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/katzandco.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Katz Farm<\/a>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Organic olive oils, artisanal vinegars, seasonal fruit preserves and honey are just some of the delicious products offered at the Katz Farm. \u00a0Kim and Albert remain committed to continuing their support and participation in the evolving sustainable food movement and as individual growers to the continued good stewardship of the land they farm.707-226-8154 <\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.longmeadowranch.com\/FarmersMarket\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Long Meadow Ranch<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0738 Main Street,\u00a0St. Helena. We are committed to sustaining the lands of Long Meadow Ranch in family-owned agricultural production.\u00a0We embrace opportunities to educate and share our approach to farming and to purveying food. We work to conserve American heritage livestock breeds, fruits, and vegetables.We make substantive, enduring contributions to our community.\u00a0We adopt sustainable practices in everything we do\u00a0Winter Hours &#8211; Fridays 9am-1pm, Saturday &amp; Sunday 11am &#8211; 4pm. 707-963-4555<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MajorFamilyFarm\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Major Family Farm<\/a> <\/strong>&#8211; 1659 Estee Ave, Napa, CA. Specalizes in NON-GMO, un-fertilized and vegetables the way mother nature intended. Open Daily, Major Family Farms also offers weekly pick up boxes, filled with delicious fresh picked fruits and veggies. 707-256-9800<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mossy Oaks Farm &#8211; Napa Valley LLC\u00a0<\/strong>Year Round Farming, Pastured eggs, hydroponic vegetables and herbs and gourmet mushrooms. mossyoaksfarm@gmail.com 707-227-2233<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.napagrassfarmer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Napa Grass Farmer<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>2727 Mankas Corner Rd., Fairfield, CA.\u00a0 Napa Grass Farmer is a Beyond Organic farm offering Pasture Raised Meats in beautiful wine country. Opt out of the conventional and savor the true expression of meat by joining this CSA which offers members their choice of pasture raised, non-GMO, chicken, pork, water buffalo, lamb and turkey. With over 200 families in the Napa and Suisun Valley, Napa Grass Farmer strives to provide the best tasting meat by raising animals holistically and adhering to their natural pasture diets. Friday-Tuesday 10am-6pm. Closed Wednesday and Thursday. 707-320-2028.<\/p>\n<p><b>Omi\u2019s Farm<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u00a0on the Silverado Trail, just 3 \u00bd miles north of Trancas Street, open year-round, by appointment only. A sustainable family farm offering seasonal produce, eggs, walnuts, berries, sheep and Australian cattle dogs. Follow them on <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Omis-Farm\/138108209542101\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">facebook<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> to get the latest updates or give them a call at (707) 224 -0954.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Saetern Family Farms\u00a0<\/strong>On the Silverado Trail near Napa. Amazing Strawberries! Seasonal fruit and veggies.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scully Ranch <\/strong>is a sustainably operated farm on a 200 acre estate\/vineyard, nestled on the slopes of Mt.Veeder above Napa Valley. We produce a diverse crop of vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers for our local farmer&#8217;s markets, retail markets, and restaurants. We believe healthy soil creates healthy vegetables and we do our best to maintain the biological ecosystems in our soil and on our land.\u00a03720 Mt. Veeder Rd.\u00a0Napa.\u00a0707-252-0588<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/oreocows.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Stewart\u2019s Ranch<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> at 2195 Golden Gate, Napa, is open daily May through November and sells beef on the site and at nearby retails.\u00a0<\/span>It has been family owned\u00a0and operated for 4 generations. The current stewardship of the ranch is managed\u00a0by Paul and Ailene Pritchett Tarap.\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Their Belted Galloway cattle are guaranteed 100% sustainably raised in the Napa Valley. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">707.738.3079 or 707.322.5557<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wildboarfarms.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Wild Boar Farms<\/a><\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400\"> is dedicated to changing the world, one Heirloom tomato at a time! Located just over the county line in Suisun Valley, they have loads of fun events and happenings to choose from and recently partnered with the White Barn in St. Helena to expand their tomato empire, which currently boasts more than 8,000 Certified Organic Tomato Plants!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wormendingsunlimited.com\/\" class=\"external\" rel=\"nofollow\">Worm Endings Unlimited<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>Napa Farmers Market most Tuesdays and Saturdays. 707-287-0891<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Before visiting any of these great local farms, read the WAPF Farm Visit Checklist\u00a0for a list of important questions to ask. &nbsp; Big Ranch Farms\u00a02046 Big Ranch Rd., Napa. Open daily (except Monday) from 10am to 6pm. \u00a0owned and operated by Napa locals\u00a0Mark and Teresa Haberger,\u00a0has been in business since 1994. 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