| Celebrate National Farmers Market Week |
This National Farmers Market Week (August 1-7), savor summerâs bounty, support local farmers and food makers, and join CUESA in celebrating the many benefits that farmers markets bring to our communities! As the pandemic has proven, farmers markets are essential in supporting healthy food access and resilient local food systems, today and in the long term.
Join your community in celebrating National Farmers Market Week at CUESA's farmers markets on August 3, 5, and 7. |
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| | | Paid Internship Opportunities: Nurture Youth with Foodwise Kids and Foodwise Teens |
| Support the next generation of food leaders! CUESA is seeking interns to assist in our Foodwise Kids and Foodwise Teens programs this fall. Interns will receive a stipend, in addition to the option of receiving academic credit. Apply by August 13. |
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| | | Volunteer of the Month: Jessica Holmes |
| Jessica Holmes is a market regular who also donates her time to support CUESA's work behind the scenes. "I get to contribute to the longevity of something I am deeply passionate about: sustainable agriculture, seasonal eating, plus sharing and learning from others of all ages and backgrounds," she says. |
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| | | Pavlova de Fresas con Pepitas |
| In her cookbook My Mexico City Kitchen, chef Gabriela CĂĄmara shares the recipe for her mother's favorite dessert, a strawberry meringue cake featuring a mix of the season's ripest berries, topped with pumpkin seeds. |
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| Ferry Plaza Farmers Market: Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday |
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Peach Jamboree Is Back!
After a long time away, Peach Jamboree will be back at the Ferry Plaza Farmers Market tomorrow with their wildly delicious certified organic peaches and veggies. In 2015, lifemates Danny Lazzarini and Andrew Seidman purchased their Oroville farm from the original founder, Carl Rosato, and are carrying on its sustainable legacy. Find them in the back plaza, next to Marin Roots. |
| Early Girl Tomatoes at Dirty Girl Produce
Dirty Girl Produce grows a variety of organic produce, but it is especially well known among shoppers and chefs for its dry-farmed Early Girl tomatoes. Dry farming is a water-conserving method of growing crops that results in dense, flavorful tomatoes. Stop by farmer Joe's booth on Saturdays and taste the difference for yourself. |
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| Mission Community Market: Thursday |
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Summer Bouquets from Medrano's Flowers
Bring home dahlias, sunflowers, zinnias, and other summer favorites from Mission Community Market on Thursdays. David Medrano has been in the cut flower business for 30 years. Based in Dixon, California, Medranoâs Flowers is operated with the help of Davidâs wife Rosa, and his children Carla, Saul, and Mauricio. |
| Stone Fruit at Twin Girls Farm
Visit Jimmy at Twin Girls Farm for peak-season organic stone fruit. Based in Fresno and Tulare counties, Nacho and Casamira Sanchez named Twin Girls Farm after their twin daughters, Christyna and Serena. Find them on Thursdays at Mission Community Market, and Tuesdays and Saturdays at the Ferry Plaza. |
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ABOUT US | FARMERS MARKETS | PROGRAMS | VOLUNTEER | DONATE
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market | Sat 8am-2pm | Tue & Thu 10am-2pm | 1 Ferry Building, San Francisco Mission Community Market | Thu 3-7pm | 22nd & Bartlett, San Francisco Ramaytush Ohlone Land |
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