Farmer's Market Report September 16, 2011
Carnival Squash
Grower: Weiser Family Farm
Seasons/Availability: Carnival Squash is available during the fall months.
The carnival winter squash is a colorful, small, hard-skinned variety. It is a cross between an Acorn squash and a Sweet Dumpling squash. The Carnival squash has a multicolored mottled outer skin and a golden yellow flesh. With a nutty, sweet flavor the carnival squash tastes similar to a butternut squash or a sweet potato… <<Read more about this item>>
THE FARMS:
Be Wise Ranch – Escondido, CA
- Heirloom Tomatoes
- Chard- Rainbow, Green and Red
- Kale- Dino, and Green
- Collard Greens
- Green Beans
- Squash – Zucchini
- Grape Tomatoes
- Cucumbers
- Lett – Spring Mix
Murray Family Farm – Bakersfield, CA
- Concord Grapes
JJ Lone Daughter Ranch
- Blood Oranges
- Avocados – Hass, Reed, Fuerte
- Valencia Oranges
Polito Farms – Escondido, CA
- Oro Blanco Grapefruit
- Eureka Lemons
Life’s a Choke – Lompoc, CA
- Asparagus – Pencil, Medium, or Large
- Baby Purple Artichokes
- Lyon Artichokes
- White Cauliflower
Rutiz – Arroyo Grande, CA
- Rainbow Chard
- Persian Shelling Beans
- Blue Lake Beans
- Rainbow Bunched Carrots
- Purslane
- Baby Broccoli
- Bloomsdale Spinach
- Tuscano Kale
- Sierra Gold Potatoes
- Fennel
- Leeks
- Herbs – Itl Parsley, Rosemary, Mint, Cilantro, Sage, Dill, Thyme,
Coastal Organics – Camarillo, CA
- Baby Summer Squash Mix
- Mixed Cherry Heirloom Tomatoes
- Early Girl Tomatoes
Beck Grove – Fallbrook, CA
- Bearss Limes
- Pomegrantes
Garcia Organic Farm – Fallbrook, CA
- Avocados
- Murcott Tangerines
Schaner Farm – Valley Center, CA
- Hen Eggs
Ramona Duck Farm – Ramona, CA
- Duck Eggs
Beylik Family Farms – Fillmore, CA
- Japanese Tomatoes
- Yellow Tomatoes
- Persian Cucumbers
- Peppers- Cubanelle, Hot Hungarian, Sweet Hungarian, Italian Frying, Lipstick
Coleman Family Farm – Carpinteria, CA
- Freckles Lettuce
- Red Frill Mustard
- Lamb’s Quarter
- Red Russian Kale
- Frisee
- Sunchokes
- Sierra Lettuce
- Vulcan Lettuce
- Pirat Lettuce
- Pirella Lettuce
- Deer Tongue Lettuce
- Shunkyo Radish
- Broccoli Spigarello
- Black Kale
- Radicchio
- Rosemary
- Tarragon
- Basil
- French Sorrel
Gloria Tamai Farms, Oxnard, CA
- Beets
- Sungold Cherry Tomatoes
- Mixed Cherry Tomatoes
- Sweet White Corn
Rancho La Vina
- Walnut Oil
- Walnuts
Mike and Son Egg Ranch – Ontario, CA
- Brown Eggs
Pudwill Farm – Nipomo, CA
- Blackberrries
- Blueberries
- Raspberries – Red, Yellow, Orange, and Black
- Black Mission Figs
Tutti Frutti – Santa Barbara County and Carpinteria
- Assorted Heirloom Tomatoes
- Sungold Cherry Tomatoes
- Green Zucchini
- Cucumbers
- Lemon Cucumbers
- Fennel
Weiser Family Farm – Bakersfield, CA
- Red Thumb Potatoes
- Melons – Sugar Queen, Sugar Cube, Arava, Canary, Piccolo Dolce
- German Butterball Potatoes
- Russian Banana Fingerlings
- Orange Kabocha Squash
- Carnival Squash
- Baby Beets – Bulls Blood, Red , & Gold
Flora Bella
- San Marzano Tomatoes
- Armenian Cucumbers
- Ciopolini Onions
- Sweet 100 Tomatoes
- Arugula
- Rapini
- Yellow Corn
Yasutomi Farm – Pico Rivera, CA
- Baby Bok Choy
- Baby Celery
2 Peas in a Pod – Arroyo Grande, CA
- Shelling Beans – White Cap, Cranberry, Cannelini,
McGrath Farms – Oxnard, CA
- Baby French Beans
- Baby Yellow French Beans
- Baby Purple French Beans
- Baby White Scallions
- Baby Red Scallions
- Baby Gold Beets
- Baby Red Beets
- Shelling Beans – Cannelini, Red Italian
- Red Kuri Squash
- Butternut Squash
- Green Kabocha Squash
Peacock Farms – Dinuba, CA
- Baby Mixed Eggplant
- Peppers – Serrano, Habanero, Pasilla, Mixed Color Bells
Jaime Farms – CA
- Green Onions
- Tomatillos
- Eight Ball Squash
- Purple Bell Pepper
- Flying Saucer Squash
- Red Spring Onions
- Okra – Red and Green
- Beets
- Celery
- Heirloom Tomatoes
Happy Quail Farms – Palo Alto, CA
- Hot Banana Hungarian Peppers
- Sweet Banana Hungarian Peppers
- Chilaca Peppers
- Guernica Peppers
- White Jalapeno Peppers
- Piment d’ Anglet Basque Fryers
- Padron Peppers
- Piquillo
- Red and Green Cayenne Peppers
Penryn Orchard
- Kikisui Asian Pears
- Cho Juro Asian Pears
- Hosui Asian Pears
- Kosui Asian Pears
- Shinseiki Pears
Shanley Farms
- Finger Limes
Windrose – Santa Barbara, CA
- Gravenstein Apples
- Braeburn Apples
- Bramley Apples
- Jonagold Apples
- Jonathan Apples
- Crab Apples
- Holstein Apples
- Melrose Apples
Ravens Hill Orchard – Fallbrook, CA
- Empire Apples
- Jonathan Apples