You paid $10 for 12 ears of corn? Are you mad? The farmers market in Santa Monica at 2nd and Arizona held on Wednesdays is glorious. I am partial to the apple merchants who dry-farm a wonderful variety (on Arizona halfway btw.... (12 replies, last updated by Rob Williams November 6, 2001)

http://www.farmrestaurant.com/ Thought this deserved its own thread with reference to itself and not a resto in another Canadian city. Opening very, very soon paper is off the windows and it looks marvelous- rustic and comfy. (33 replies, last updated by TSAW November 22, 2009)

up and tell you the total! Yikes. For those prices they ought to follow you home and cook it for you. I think I spent $30 for 6 ears of corn, 3 tomatoes, and some red and yellow beets. I wouldn’t even mind paying so much if... (26 replies, last updated by happyeats May 6, 2005)

went to Verrill Farm today and WOW !! Heirlooms are beautiful, corn ( bi color ) perfect ears and place overflowing with produce..everything from peppers, melons, their own potatoes ( very nutty) , lettuces etc. I was worried... (0 replies, last updated by capeanne August 11, 2006)

I’m making tea sandwiches for a party this weekend and have heard (via the Home Cooking board) that Pepperidge Farm pre-thinly sliced bread is the thing to get. I don’t recall seeing such a thing in my usual grocery... (6 replies, last updated by Nancy Berry February 26, 2006)

We are driving up to San Luis Obispo and then Monterey with our 1-year old and would love to stop along the way at one or more organic farms to pick some fruit, and see some animals. Any suggestions? Thank you! (8 replies, last updated by BeachGrub September 2, 2009)

I just read Alice Q’s blog and she paid $20 for three tomatoes, 6 ears of corn and a small basket of strawberries at Chino Farms. The stuff from Chino Farms is not organic. We are all adults here and can choose how to spend... (31 replies, last updated by Patty Pan March 1, 2009)

is every bit as good, if not better. Or the farm itself (also in Little WA)? You should probably call to see if they are giving farm tours—they were not receiving visitors on the day we drove by the farm. As far as other... (7 replies, last updated by Andy October 3, 2004)

Didn’t know about the Rue and Gwen Gibson Farm Market at CSUF until now, or I would have been so there this weekend when I was in town. Impressions from chowhounds? I’m especially interested in hearing about the meats... (5 replies, last updated by Melanie Wong June 5, 2008)

I was at Verril farms last weekend, too. I was there early, and did see the festival signs, but nothing was happening yet. Wish I had been there a b it later. I did get 6 free ears of corn, and I was impressed by the variety of... (9 replies, last updated by macca August 26, 2007)

and squashes. I think it was highly educational for some who’ve not spent time on a farm and especially for the kids. One woman asked what a “tamale” was, and if i’d not been there to hear with my own ears,... (4 replies, last updated by Melanie Wong May 12, 2009)

We went for the weekend to Sonoma county to visit some farms in the area (as background for my dissertation...) We used the guidebook put out by the county "Farm Trails". Great informative publication with addresses, hours,... (19 replies, last updated by Melanie Wong November 22, 2009)

I went to Verril Farm this morning for the first time, too. I always go to Wilson Farms, but thought I would give it a try. Printed out the coupon for the six free ears of corn ( price was .55 each). I much prefer Wilson farms-... (15 replies, last updated by Bluebell August 19, 2007)

I went into Bristol Farms for the first time today. Everything at the bakery counter looked amazing? Is it? Anything in particular worth getting? (24 replies, last updated by mlgb July 11, 2008)

After reading the thread below about CSA, I checked out the CSA website and found that Stillman’s Farm delivers to J.P. They still have shares available at $250 per half and $400 for whole from June-October. I’d be... (13 replies, last updated by abrox April 3, 2009)