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By Marketsnail Thursdays, 2:30 to 6 PM
On the MPC campus off Fremont St., parking lot A
Visit the official Farmers' Market website at http://www.montereybayfarmers.org.
Don't forget to Buy Fresh, Buy Local and support your local small producers!
This a list of the vendors at the market on my most recent visit, their farm locations and some of the products that they brought to the market:
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Certified Farmers |
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Amen Bee (Lynne) |
San Martin |
Raw honey & honey products |
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Ariel Mushroom Farm (Blanca) |
Gilroy |
White, oyster, shiitake, crimini & portabella mushrooms |
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Astone Proteas (Michael) |
Aptos |
Cut protea, leucodendron, and banksia flowers, plants |
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B & R Farms (Elsie) |
Hollister |
Dried Blenheim apricots, preserves, gift packs (not present this week; apricots available at Catering Magic) |
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Blue Heron Farm |
Watsonville |
Certified organic lettuce, radishes, carrots, baby spinach, kales, cilantro, baby bok choy; flowers |
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Bradburn Farms |
Madera |
Navel oranges |
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Brokaw Nursery |
Watsonville/Santa Paula |
Hass avocados, moro oranges, 'Pixie-like' mandarins, cherimoyas, guavas, kumquats |
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C E Farm (Tate) |
Paicines |
Ornamental plants |
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Cavanaugh Color |
Watsonville |
Flowering plants |
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T L Coke Farm (Tom & Laurie) |
Aromas |
Certified organic lettuces, escarole, frisee, radishes, fava beans, herbs, leeks, gobo (burdock root), spring onions, green garlic, herbs, lemons strawberries |
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Cole Canyon Country Products (Steve) |
Aromas |
Sustainably grown vegetable and herb plants |
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Cortez Farms |
Santa Maria |
Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, broccoli, cauliflower, celery, green cabbage, lettuce, green onions, spinach |
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Four Sisters Farm |
Aromas |
ceertified organic kiwis, greens |
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Gatanaga Nursery (Kay) |
Salinas |
Cut flowers, especially roses |
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Bob Harris |
Las Lomas |
Eggs |
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Hog Farms |
Hollister |
Asparagus |
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K T Farm |
Fresno |
Asian vegetables: daikon, cilantro, dill, basil, snow peas, sugar snap peas, baby bok choy, Shanghai bok choi, Chinese broccoli, freshly-pulled garlic, red onions, summer squash & zucchini, favas, cucumbers, green beans |
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Kashiwase Farms |
Winton |
Certified organic stonefruit |
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McLellan Botanicals (Miguel) |
Aromas |
Orchid and anthurium plants |
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F & J Minazzoli Farms (Fred & Joann) |
Stockton |
Cherries, favas, freshly pulled red onions, apriums, almonds & walnuts, almond butter |
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A Nagamine |
Watsonville |
Certified organic greenhouse-grown cucumbers, green onions, parsley, cilantro, tomatoes, spinach, mizuna |
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Aptos |
Organic sprouts | |
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Ortiz Produce Mushroom Farm |
San Benito County |
Certified organic tree oyster & conventional shiitake mushrooms |
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Pinnacle/ Phil Foster Ranches |
San Juan Bautista |
Certified organic vegetables: red & yellow onions, shallots, garlic, carrots, chard, leeks, green garlic, lettuce, summer squash |
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Rocket Farms |
Salinas |
Orchid, cyclamen, calla & foliage plants |
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Schletewitz Family Farm |
Sanger |
Citrus: navel oranges, clementines |
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Stackhouse Brothers |
Hickman |
Almonds, peaches |
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Tashiro Nursery |
Salinas |
Cut flowers (a wide selection), arrangements |
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Aptos |
Sustainably grown flowers, garlic scapes (edible as well as ornamental!); baby zucchini & Zephyr summer squash | |
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Triple Delight (Kim) |
Fresno |
Blueberries |
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V & V Farms |
Gonzales |
Organic Bacon avocados, Eureka lemons, asparagus |
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Vasquez Farms |
Moss Landing |
Strawberries, both conventional & organic |
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Non-Farmers |
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Catering Magik (Jeannie) |
Marina |
Baked goods: cookies, fruit pies & cobblers, filled croissants, angel food cakes, muffins, cinnamon rolls, doughnuts, tamales, enchiladas |
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Claudio's Bakery |
Castroville |
Bread, breadsticks |
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Corralitos Market & Sausage Company |
Corralitos |
Famous applewood-smoked bacon and sausages, ham, turkey, marinated chicken & beef, fresh sausages, Vella dry jack cheese |
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Dave's Albacore |
Santa Cruz |
Canned salmon, tuna, shrimp |
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H&H Fish |
Santa Cruz |
Fresh and smoked fish |
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La Marea of the Sea |
Santa Cruz |
Oyster Bar, clams |
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Pensi Pasta |
Marina |
Fresh pasta, sauces, olives, roasted garlic, pasta entrees, salsas |
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Sharp Quick (Terry) |
Santa Cruz |
Knife sharpening service, knives, knife rolls |
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Sweet Elena's Bakery |
Sand City |
Baked goods: cookies, filled croissants, vegetable pies, quiches, fruit pies, lemon tarts, biscotti, granola |