Crop Box Sunday! August 25th, 10:30AM to 2PM Summer is still with us, with the usual summer produce. We still have tomatoes, corn, bell peppers, cilantro, Jalapenos, and tomatillos. Produce List Gaytan Family Farm Cabbage Fennel Bell Peppers – Mixed colors White corn Pickling cucumber Cauliflower Spinach Romaine Lettuce Watermelon – Seedless Fox Farm Chocolate […]
July 2019 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! July 28th, 10:30AM to 2PM Summer is here! Tomatoes, corn on the cob, cantaloupe and nectaplums. And just to make it all sweeter, a jar of local honey. You have the makings of salsa in this box, or great sides for a BBQ. Produce List Fox Farm Honey Apples Nectaplums Pluots Gaytan […]
June 2019 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! June 23rd, 10:30AM to 2PM Summer produce is almost ready. Stone fruit is abundant this year with a colder winter. Love having nectarines and peaches. Tomatoes are not quite ready, but we still have cabbage. Lots of good eating in this box! Produce List Gaytan Family Farm Cabbage Green onions Beets Green […]
May 2019 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! May 19th, 10:30AM to 2PM Wow! This month there are blackberries. We intended to load a pound of cherries in your bag, but the squirrels ate them instead. Really trying to be forgiving. Produce List NEWS FLASH: THERE WILL BE A SMALL BAG OF CHERRIES. HOORAY! Gaytan Family Farm Asparagus Beets Spinach […]
April 2019 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! April 28th, 10:30AM to 2PM I hope you are enjoying springtime. The bountiful rain and cold nights are giving us wonderful wildflowers, abundant vegetables, and the promise of a great year of stone fruit. Stone fruit, also called drupes, are those with a large stone inside: peaches, plums, apricots, nectarines, apples and […]
March 2019 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! March 24th, 10:30AM to 2PM Really unsure whether we are in winter or spring day by day this month. Our farmers have struggled through the unusual cold and rain. Thankful for their efforts, but sorry for their crop problems. One of the strengths of the Riverside Food Co-op is purchasing from our […]
February 2019 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! February 24th, 10:30AM to 2PM Hope you are enjoying this winter weather. Seems to be staying, so let’s do some cool weather cooking. Definitely not the time for cold food! The cold, wet weather is making it hard to source some of our standard local items. We usually have strawberries by now, […]
January 2019 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! January 27th, 10:30AM to 2PM Refreshingly we seem to be in the midst of an actual winter this year. The chilly nights are good news for stone fruit crops this spring and summer. I hope they continue so the trees will set fruit. (Pssst…”ducentēsimus” is Latin for 200th, as we’re closing in […]
December 2018 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! December 16th, 10:30AM to 2PM Pictured is RFC at this year’s Alternative Gift Fair. Produce List Gaytan Family Farm Blueberries Cabbage Cauliflower Celery Carrots Blackberries Brussel Sprouts Fox Farm Cara Cara Oranges RUSD Food Hub Pears Avocado – Hass Tangerines Not a member yet? Why not? Click here to join the co-op […]
November 2018 Crop Box
Crop Box Sunday! November 18th, 10:30AM to 2PM The Board of Directors of the Riverside Food Cooperative wishes all of our members, and crop box subscribers a wonderful holiday season filled with good food, friends and family. Produce List Gaytan Family Farm Red and Yellow onion Cauliflower Celery Green Beans Brussel Sprouts Red Leaf Lettuce […]