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Know Your Farmer

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“Organic” Label May Not Tell the Whole Story By Mary Risley, reprinted with permission from Tante Marie’s Cooking School Aren’t you getting tired of all the talk about organics? Recently, the media was full of news about a report by Stanford University analyzing 237 studies that said there were not necessarily any more nutrients in [...]

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Reflecting on Summer…

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By Jeff Main of Good Humus Produce, courtesy of Capay Valley Farm Shop It seems like a long time since I’ve had a chance to touch bases with all of you, as a matter of fact, it has been a long time. So much has changed on the farm and so much has stayed the [...]

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The Lessons of Nature

When we look for lessons in life, it’s not often that we can say:  “Hey, check with the slime mold.”  However last week in The New York Times science section, there was a story about how researchers in Japan conducted an experiment in which a slime mold developed a network that mirrored the Tokyo rail system [...]

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