Meet Your Farmer
A weekly profile of the men and women who grow and sell food at farmers' markets in Santa Barbara.
Gloria Cairns of Cairns Ranch
Growing juicy citrus and ripened avocados in Goleta. Read story.
Saturday, May 11, 2013
Oscar Carmona of Healing Grounds Nursery
Growing biodynamic vegetable and herb seedlings in Goleta. Read story.
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Kirsten Soria of Somers Ranches
Growing sweet citrus, avocados, and honey in Fillmore. Read story.
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Sierra Brown at California Tropics
Growing subtropical fruit and creamy cherimoyas in Carpinteria. Read story.
Friday, March 29, 2013
Tomas Carrillo of Por La Mar Nursery
Creating colorful, high quality floral arrangements in Goleta. Read story.
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Eric Boyd
Harvesting hydroponic produce and flowers in Carpinteria. Read story.
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Naomi Takawa of S.B. Sprouts
Growing nutrient-rich, organic sprouts in Santa Barbara. Read story.
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Erica Rodriguez of Rodriguez Farms
Growing sweet strawberries in Oxnard. Read story.
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Debby Takikawa of The Garden Of…
Growing certified organic produce in Los Olivos with the motto: “No baloney just vegetables.” Read story.
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Elly Iverson of Orr Orchards
Harvesting tangy Bearss limes off San Marcos Road. Read story.
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Jessica Marquez of Rancho Santa Cecilia
Growing subtropical fruit and sweet citrus in Carpinteria. Read story.
Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Randy Wade of Red Horizon Farm
Biodynamic gardening and farming in Mission Canyon. Read story.
Sunday, January 20, 2013
“Pye” of Valley Flowers
Growing fresh, premium quality flowers in the Carpinteria Valley. Read story.
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Christopher Schubert of Rancho La Viña
Harvesting premium Central Coast walnuts on Santa Rosa Road. Read story.
Thursday, January 3, 2013
Jane Criswell of Mallard Lake Ranch
Growing premium kiwifruit in Nipomo on California’s Central Coast. Read story.
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