Chipotle-Orange Marinade

Chipotle-Orange Marinade

Chipotle-Orange Marinade This marinade is perfect for chuck steaks. It’s really easy to throw together and yields something that tastes like a lot of work: slightly sweet, a little spicy, very savory. INGREDIENTS 1 cup orange juice (the fresher the better) 2...
The Nicest thing Happened Today…

The Nicest thing Happened Today…

The Nicest thing Happened Today… Every once in a while something happens that restores my faith in humanity. I was working on renewing a few of our VF Subscribers today. I typically do this around the 3rd week of the month as it is the slowest sales week. Why is...

Life’s Too Short To Feed Your Pets Crappy Meat!

By Diana Chantry One of the great things about working in Sustainable Agriculture is the people you get to meet. We’re all connected by our shared interest in what’s best for the environment, our desire to support the local economy and our disdain for crappy meat....
Old Rockers Never Die…

Old Rockers Never Die…

Old Rockers Never Die… Music has always been a big part of my life. My earliest memories were really centered around two things: KNBR AM Radio and the Petaluma Fairgrounds. This will come as a shock to some of you- and certainly to anyone under 30- but prior to...
He’s Got My Back! (Barter Part 5)

He’s Got My Back! (Barter Part 5)

He’s Got My Back! (Barter Part 5) Barter continues to be a theme that resonates in many aspects of our business. It’s been a while since I wrote anything about it. Over the past few months I have bartered for plumbing, carpentry, fish, and soon tax work (...