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Farmers and Other Producers Selling in the Concord Farmers' MarketProducers in the farmers' market on Tuesday. Producers in the farmers' market on Thursday. Producers in the Market on Tuesday:Farms
Alhambra Valley Pears & Beef - Martinez
Bautista Ranch - StocktonBautista Ranch is a second generation family farm. They have been farming at the same location in Stockton for over 60 years and grow a wide variety of vegetables including summer squash, a rainbow array of peppers and heirloom tomatoes. Learn more...
Cipponeri Family Farms - TurlockCipponeri Family Farms grows an incredible variety of fruit on six different plots of farmland in Hughson, Hickman and Denair. Throughout the spring and summer they grow eight varieties of apricots, over 30 varieties of nectarines and over 50 varieties of peaches. Learn more...
CMC Farms - Fresno
Diaz Farms - FowlerThe Diaz family has experience in growing tree fruits, vines and citrus dating back to the 1970's. They have 40 acres and use conventional farming methods. Learn more...
F.T. Fresh - Fresno
Fontana Farms - Ceres
G&S Farms - BrentwoodGhiggeri and Stonebarger Farms, better known as G&S, is located in Brentwood, has been in the family since 1935, and Emilio Ghiggeri planted the first sweet corn there in 1945. Today, Emilio’s son, Roy Ghiggeri, runs the farm, along with Emilio’s son-in law, Glenn Stonebarger. The two farm around a thousand acres in Brentwood. Learn more...
Halog Farms - South San FranciscoHalog is a family run farm in Merced County. The farm was started by Florecita's mother and father in 1980. They are most proud of their beans and their colorful winter squash, one of the many crops that they grow on their 38 acres. They use both commercial and organic fertilizers and practice crop rotation to control pests. Florecita touts the farmers market for totally supporting her family. Learn more...
Hamlow Ranch - DenairHamlow Ranches has been growing their business since 1960. They started with canning and then began drying peaches in the 1970s. In the 1980s they started growing almonds. Selling at farmers markets has enabled Hamlow Ranches to diversify the variety of stonefruit and nuts that they grow and expand their acreage to include 70 varieties of fruits and nuts. They have 350 acres. Learn more...
J&M Farms - ReedleyThe Ibarras have been in the farming business since the 1970's and taking part in the farmer's markets since the first ones opened in the 1980’s. They have 50 acres in the Reedley area. Learn more...
L&M Ranch - Stockton
Micro Farm (Hi-Hin Produce) - Fresno
Mora Family Farm - DenairMora Farm, well-known for its stone fruit in the summer and grapes in the fall, started 30 years ago. “We choose the best fruit for the best markets,” says farmer Irma Mora. Learn more...
Northridge Farms - Salinas
Nuñez Farm - Watsonville
Ortiz Farms - WatsonvilleLuis Ortiz's grandparents started in the Watsonville area as strawberry pickers. As the years passed, the owner offered them a small 2 acre parcel to grow raspberries, which has grown and been handed down to Luis. He is most proud of his Josephine raspberry, which has great flavor and is very beautiful.
They now have 16 acres of berries. Learn more...
Palomino Farm - RiverbankPalomino Farms grow stone fruits on our two ten-acre farms in Escalon and Oakdale. Our crops are grown on “virgin soil,” which was originally grazed by cattle and had never been farmed before. Learn more...
Phil Rhodes Family Farm - VisaliaPhil Rhodes Family Farms is located in Visalia where they grow tomatoes, onions, five varieties of eggplants, and Hungarian sweet peppers. They also grow grapes, pluots, Asian pears, nectarines, plums, and crimson grapes, their brown turkey figs are one of their specialties. Learn more...
Rainbow Orchards - CaminoLocated on Apple Hill in Camino, CA, Rainbow Orchards brings 20 varieties of apples to the market, as well as Bartlett pears, blueberries, peaches, nectarines, and heirloom winter squashes at various times throughout the year. Learn more...
Rodriguez Farms - Castroville
Sterling Albert Winery - Concord
Swank Farms - HollisterFamous for their corn maze and pumpkin patch in Autumn, their 60-acre ranch in Hollister has been in the family since 1929. Learn more...
Vasquez Farms - Moss Landing
Nurseries
Ochoa Flowers - Half Moon Bay
Sunrise Nursery - WatsonvilleSunrise Nursery brings beautiful cut flowers to farmers' markets around the Bay Area from their Watsonville fields and greenhouses. Learn more...
Dairies and Eggs
Brookside Orchids - San Anselmo
Great Valley Poultry - MantecaGreat Valley Poultry is located on a four and a half acre farm in Manteca where the Corbin family raise cage free chickens to produce eggs. The Corbins raise and maintain a flock of approximately 80,000 birds for their eggs. Learn more...
Honey
Diablo Creek Apiary - ClaytonDiablo Creek Apiary produces honey and beeswax on their three acre farm in Clayton. Thad is absolutely passionate about bees and got his start after rescuing a beehive that washed down the flood waters of the Diablo Creek. Learn more...
Bakeries
Copper Top Ovens, LLC - Oakland
Great Harvest Bread - El Sobrante
Le Croissant Bakery - Manteca
Michelles Golden Brown Breads - Manteca
Octoberfeast Bakery - Richmond
Meat and Seafood
La Fleur De Lyon - Richmond
Hot Food/Ready to Eat
Casbah Exotic Food - San Leandro
Fabiano's - Martinez
La crepe a moi - Berkeley
Meyers BBQ - Vallejo
Tamales Martha Claudia - Oakland
Yummy Bites - San Ramon
Specialty Foods
East & West Gourmet Food - Concord
Eat The Best Kettle Korn - Stockton
Home Maid Brand - South San Francisco
The Flying Falafel - Sunnyvale
The Fudge Guy - Walnut Creek
Other
Delta Moon Soapworks - Antioch
Producers in the Market on Thursday:Farms
Alhambra Valley Pears & Beef - Martinez
Bautista Ranch - StocktonBautista Ranch is a second generation family farm. They have been farming at the same location in Stockton for over 60 years and grow a wide variety of vegetables including summer squash, a rainbow array of peppers and heirloom tomatoes. Learn more...
Cairns Ranch - Modesto
Calolea Olive Oil / Honey Bears Farm - Loma RicaCalolea grows olives to produce a high quality local olive oil. Learn more...
Chou Yang Farm - Fresno
Diaz Farms - FowlerThe Diaz family has experience in growing tree fruits, vines and citrus dating back to the 1970's. They have 40 acres and use conventional farming methods. Learn more...
F.T. Fresh - Fresno
G&S Farms - BrentwoodGhiggeri and Stonebarger Farms, better known as G&S, is located in Brentwood, has been in the family since 1935, and Emilio Ghiggeri planted the first sweet corn there in 1945. Today, Emilio’s son, Roy Ghiggeri, runs the farm, along with Emilio’s son-in law, Glenn Stonebarger. The two farm around a thousand acres in Brentwood. Learn more...
Garcia Farms - Los BanosGarcia Farms grows a wide range of vegetables for Bay Area farmers'markets on its farmland in Hollister. Learn more...
Hamlow Ranch - DenairHamlow Ranches has been growing their business since 1960. They started with canning and then began drying peaches in the 1970s. In the 1980s they started growing almonds. Selling at farmers markets has enabled Hamlow Ranches to diversify the variety of stonefruit and nuts that they grow and expand their acreage to include 70 varieties of fruits and nuts. They have 350 acres. Learn more...
J&J Farms - HughsonJorge Ramos began farming in the mid-1990's with a 13 acre piece of land. The family now has 120 acres in Hughson, CA. Growing a lot of varieties between peaches, nectarines and nuts, Jorge discovered that by working hard and staying united, he could achieve anything. That has been his commitment ever since. Learn more...
J&M Farms - ReedleyThe Ibarras have been in the farming business since the 1970's and taking part in the farmer's markets since the first ones opened in the 1980’s. They have 50 acres in the Reedley area. Learn more...
L&M Ranch - Stockton
Nuñez Farm - Watsonville
Ortiz Farms - WatsonvilleLuis Ortiz's grandparents started in the Watsonville area as strawberry pickers. As the years passed, the owner offered them a small 2 acre parcel to grow raspberries, which has grown and been handed down to Luis. He is most proud of his Josephine raspberry, which has great flavor and is very beautiful.
They now have 16 acres of berries. Learn more...
Resendiz Farms - HughsonFrancisco and Gregoria Resendiz started their own business ten years ago with a little farm stand next to their home. They have built up their operation to 52 acres of fruit and vegetables, with an additional leased 20-acre plot. Learn more...
Rodin Farms - Oakdale
Rodriguez Farms - Castroville
Schletewitz Farms - SangerSchletewitz Farms offers wonderful peaches, nectarines, oranges, grapes, and apricots at various times throughout the year. Started in 1932, it is truly a family enterprise. Three generations of family members participate in farming and farmers' markets. Learn more...
Sterling Albert Winery - Concord
Vasquez Farms - Moss Landing
Nurseries
Rose Mae Orchids - Union CityRose Mae Orchids is the fulfillment of a lifelong dream that owner and operator Lilybeth Dayrit has had. A native of the Philippines, where orchids and tropical plants thrive, Lilybeth had often dreamed of seeing her Union City, Ca. backyard covered in orchids. Learn more...
Sunrise Nursery - WatsonvilleSunrise Nursery brings beautiful cut flowers to farmers' markets around the Bay Area from their Watsonville fields and greenhouses. Learn more...
Dairies and Eggs
Great Valley Poultry - MantecaGreat Valley Poultry is located on a four and a half acre farm in Manteca where the Corbin family raise cage free chickens to produce eggs. The Corbins raise and maintain a flock of approximately 80,000 birds for their eggs. Learn more...
Honey
Diablo Creek Apiary - ClaytonDiablo Creek Apiary produces honey and beeswax on their three acre farm in Clayton. Thad is absolutely passionate about bees and got his start after rescuing a beehive that washed down the flood waters of the Diablo Creek. Learn more...
Bakeries
Copper Top Ovens, LLC - Oakland
Edith's Gourmet Baking Co. - Modesto
Le Croissant Bakery - Manteca
Michelles Golden Brown Breads - Manteca
One Stop Big Cookie & Snack Shop - Pittsburg
Meat and Seafood
Bear River Vallley Beef - Ferndale
Five Cousins From Portugal - Alamo
Potluck Seafoods - Pacifica
Hot Food/Ready to Eat
Casbah Exotic Food - San Leandro
Green Lantern Catering - San Ramon
House of Lumpia and BBQ - Tracy
Meyers BBQ - Vallejo
Yummy Bites - San Ramon
Specialty Foods
Café Oasis - Concord
Cha Cha's Salsa - Martinez
Cholita Linda - Oakland
East & West Gourmet Food - Concord
Eat The Best Kettle Korn - Stockton
Home Maid Brand - South San Francisco
Julies Roasted Corn & Potatoes - Vallejo
Lemon Tree - Concord
Lotus Express - Chinese Food - Pittsburg
Nago Foods - San Francisco
Queso Salazar - Brentwood
The Flying Falafel - Sunnyvale
The Fudge Guy - Walnut Creek
Other
A&A Products - Oakland
Amore 4 Paws Barkery - Walnut Creek
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| Cookin' the Market at the Concord Farmers' Market! on September 7, 2010 | Live music in the market by Layce Baker Jr. on September 7, 2010 | Live music in the market by Midnight Sun on September 9, 2010 | Musical performance by Fred McCarty on September 14, 2010 | Musical performance by Zydeco Flames on September 16, 2010 | Live music in the market by Drew James on September 21, 2010 | Musical performance by Paulette Renee on September 28, 2010 | Enjoy the music of Suzanne Holland on October 5, 2010 |  This farmers' market proudly accepts WIC-FMNP Coupons and EBT (food stamps). You can spend your WIC-FMNP coupons directly with the farmers. See the Market Manager to purchase tokens with your EBT Card to spend in the market. |
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