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• What’s Happened to the Jack London Square Farmer’s Market?

  Published: October 7, 2007, 10:41 pm

  Tags: Community, East Bay, Environmentalism, Food, Oakland, Farmer S Market, Happy Boy Farms, Jack London Square, Kashiwase Farms, Mental Masala, Organic, The Ethicurean

  instead for some plums from Kashiwase Farms (only one week before the season’s over!). For the tomatoes, I ended up backtracking to revisit Happy Boy and pick up some beautiful organic heirlooms. The market wasn’t a total waste though. I did pick up some yummy Beckman’s bread (local, not organic) and some Jasmine incense,

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• Fall’s Here

  Published: November 4, 2007, 9:16 pm

  Tags: Community, Environmentalism, Food, Oakland, Apples, Happy Boy Farms, Kashiwase Farms, Lucero Farms, Macdonald S Organic Farm, Persimmons, Twin Girls Farm

  out significantly. No more Kashiwase Farms, with their juicy assortment of peaches, nectarines, plums, and pluots. Lucero Farms had also disappeared, and along with them, their summer squash, zucchini, and a dozen varieties of tomatoes, from Green Zebra to Brandywine. The crowds of shoppers had also thinned out, though the market was still

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