Through a series of five different farm tours you will learn and gain a greater understanding of your local farmers and producers and how they grow and make the food we eat. The last day of the series will conclude with a picnic focused on the delicious foods from these farms. Kids under 6 are free, special prices for 6 thru 17.
Saturday, June 11th, Chaffin Family Orchards, $15.
This 5th generation farm uses a combination of "Non-Toxic, Permaculture, Natural, and Biodynamic Farming methods" to create a diversified ranch ecosystem supporting grass-fed animals, citrus, stone fruit, olives, among other offerings.
Tour from 10am to 12pm. Carpool at 8:45am and 9:15am. - www.chaffinfamilyorchards.com
Sunday, June 26th, GRUB CSA.
Raised with a passion for yummy, wholesome food the "veggie goodness" from the GRUB CSA farm is sustainably-grown, chemical-free and 2nd generation approved.
Tour from 10am to 12pm. Picnic from 12pm to 2pm - grubchico.org
Questions? Email Sherri at sherri@grubchico.org Or call 530-342-3376.