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		<title>Live Oak/Eastside/Pleasure Point Market: Now a Year-Round market!</title>
		<link>http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/2009/08/08/live-oak-market-closed-for-the-season/</link>
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		<description><![CDATA[The  Live Oak/Eastside/Pleasure Point Market operates every Sunday from 9am to 1pm. The market is operating year-round for the first time this year. We will be open every Sunday except for Holiday-impacted markets which will be posted in advance on this web-page. We also will post any market cancellations due to extreme weather conditions. If [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;">The  Live Oak/Eastside/Pleasure Point Market operates every Sunday from 9am to 1pm. The market is operating year-round for the first time this year. We will be open every Sunday except for Holiday-impacted markets which will be posted in advance on this web-page. We also will post any market cancellations due to extreme weather conditions. If you are a loyal Live Oak shopper, we ask that you spread the news about the market going year-round.</p>
<p>Our cafe seating will be provided for you and your friends until the winter months.  Come by, have Sunday breakfast, do your market shopping and enjoy the music. See you there.</p>
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<p><strong>Participating Farms:</strong>Happy Boy Farm,Windmill Farm,Van Dyke Ranch,New Natives,Thomas Family Farm,Dirty Girl Farm,Cavanaugh Colors,Rainbow Orchard,Kasiwasi Fruit,Rodoni Farm,Green Planet Nursery,Old Adobe Orchard,Kennedy Ranch(July-Sept),Stackhouse Brothers,Bee Humble Apiary,Everette Family Farm,Oso Velloso Farm,Condor&#8217;s Hope Winery,Hog Farm(April-July)</p>
<p><strong>Participating Food Vendors:</strong> H &amp; H Fresh Fish,Pensi Pasta,Companion Bakers,River Cafe and Cheese Shop(coffee),Conscious Creations Kitchen(cook-to-order brunch),Garcia Family Mexican Kitchen,El Salchichero,Shady Todd&#8217;s Coffee(espresso),Uncle &#8220;Ro&#8217;s&#8221; Pizza,Beckman&#8217;s Bakery and Delicious Crepes.</p>
<p><em><strong>***The Santa Cruz County Health Department does not allow animals in a Certified Farmers Market. If possible, please leave your pets at home. If you do decide to bring your pet, you will need to secure them outside of the market. This does not apply to service animals. Thank you.***</strong></em></p>
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		<title>Winter Harvest</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2009 22:47:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The  Westside Farmers&#8217; Market operates every Saturday from 9am to 1pm. The market is about four years old and is a year-round market. The market is a popular destination for locals and tourist traveling from San Francisco to Santa Cruz.
Besides an excellent supply of organic produce, the market has cook-to-order foods, breads,pastries,espresso bar,chocolate and fresh [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;">The  Westside Farmers&#8217; Market operates every Saturday from 9am to 1pm. The market is about four years old and is a year-round market. The market is a popular destination for locals and tourist traveling from San Francisco to Santa Cruz.<br />
Besides an excellent supply of organic produce, the market has cook-to-order foods, breads,pastries,espresso bar,chocolate and fresh seafood. Come by do you market shopping, enjoy the cafe seating and live music.</p>
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<p><strong>Participating Farms:</strong>Happy Boy Farm,Live Earth Farm,Van Dyke Ranch,Twin Girls Farm,New Natives,Thomas Family Farm,Dirty Girl Farm,Route One Farm,Kasiwasi Fruit,Rodoni Farm,Green Planet Nursery,Condor&#8217;s Hope Winery,Kennedy Ranch,TLC Ranch,Bee Humble Apiary,Everette Family Farm,Oso Velloso Farm,Hog Farm(March-July),Blue Heron Farm,Vasquez Family Farm.</p>
<p><strong>Participating Food Vendors: </strong>H &amp; H Fresh Fish,Companion Bakers,River Cafe and Cheese Shop(coffee),Conscious Creations Kitchen(cook-to-order brunch),Garcia Family Mexican Kitchen,Shady Todd&#8217;s Coffee(espresso),Uncle &#8220;Ro&#8217;s&#8221; Pizza,Snake and the Butterfly(raw-organic chocolate).</p>
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<p><em><strong>***The Santa Cruz County Health Department does not allow animals in a Certified Farmers Market. If possible, please leave your pets at home. If you do decide to bring your pet, you will need to secure them outside of the market. This does not apply to service animals. Thank you.***</strong></em></p>
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		<link>http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/2009/08/05/happy-holidays/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 03:21:49 +0000</pubDate>
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The Santa Cruz Farmers Market operates year-round every Wednesday from 2:30pm to 6:30pm, rain or shine. The market has been in operation for almost twenty years and is located in downtown Santa Cruz in the public parking lot at the corner of Cedar &#38; Lincoln St. (Directions) .
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<p>The Santa Cruz Farmers Market operates year-round every Wednesday from 2:30pm to 6:30pm, rain or shine. The market has been in operation for almost twenty years and is located in downtown Santa Cruz in the public parking lot at the corner of Cedar &amp; Lincoln St. (<a title="Santa Cruz Farmers Market" href="http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/directions/">Directions) </a>.</p>
<p>The market represents the best in local organic produce,nuts,dried fruit,honey,dates,nursery starts,potted plants,avocados, central valley fruit,central coast organic strawberries,organic fresh cut flowers,pasture raised meats and eggs,artisan food vendors,cook-to-order cuisine,speciality bakeries,coffee vendors,artisan tofu and soy producers,amazing sorbets,raw-vegan foods and more.  A cornucopia of stimulus&#8230;..the  Santa Cruz market is an experience not to miss!</p>
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<p><strong> Participating Farms</strong></p>
<p>Row one: Mello-dy Ranch,Vasquez Family Farm,Kashiwasi Fruit,Hamlow Ranches,Happy Boy Farm,Garden Variety Cheese Company,Medar St. Farm, Rainbow Orchard,Live Earth Farm,Twin Girls Farm,New Natives,Four Sisters Farm,Dirty Girl Produce,Nagamine Nursery,Gonzales Orchard.</p>
<p>Row Two: Route One Farm,Swanton Berry Farm,Oso Velloso Farm,Cole Canyon Nursery,Casalegno Family Farm,Frog Hollow Farm,Wilson Farm,Brokaw Nursery,Blue Heron,Thomas Family Farm,Rodoni Farm,Windmill Farm,Morganic Honey,Schmidt Family Farm,Flying Disc(dates),Cavanaugh Colors.</p>
<p>Row Three: Stackhouse Brothers,Molino Creek Co-op,Pinnacle Farm,Mora Family Farm,Green Planet Organic(not currently selling).</p>
<p>Row Three(non-farms):Companion Bakers,Snake and the Butterfly(chocolate),CAN coffee,Farmhouse Culture,Oakdale Cheese,Pensi Pasta,Quick and Easy Indian Food,Golden Sheaf Bread Co.,Hodo Soy,H &amp; H Fresh Fish,Happy Girl Kitchen Co.,La Vie Organics,Healthtime,SCREAM sorbets,Delicious Crepes,Garcia Mexican Kitchen,India Gourmet,Conscious Creations Kitchen,Uncle &#8220;Ro&#8217;s&#8221; Pizza, Snake &amp; Butterfly Raw Chocolate,Milk&#8217;s Alive!</p>
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<p><em><strong>***The Santa Cruz County Health Department does not allow animals in a Certified Farmers Market. If possible, please leave your pets at home. If you do decide to bring your pet, you will need to secure them outside of the market. This does not apply to service animals. Thank you.***</strong></em></p>
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		<title>Closed for the Season</title>
		<link>http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/2009/07/27/felton-farmers-market/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:28:50 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Felton]]></category>

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The Felton market has closed for the 2009 season. The market will reopen the first Tuesday in May 2010.See you next year!

The market operates from 2:30pm to 6:30pm every Tuesday during the months of May through October.

*The Felton Farmers&#8217; Market is located at 120 Russell Ave.  &#38; Hwy 9 in the parking lot of the [...]]]></description>
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<p><strong>The Felton market has closed for the 2009 season. The market will reopen the first Tuesday in May 2010.See you next year!<br />
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<p><strong>The market operates from 2:30pm to 6:30pm every Tuesday during the months of May through October.<br />
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<p><strong>*The Felton Farmers&#8217; Market is located at 120 Russell Ave.  &amp; Hwy 9 in the parking lot of the St. Johns Catholic Church. Parking is available all around the market.</strong></p>
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<p><strong>Participating Farms:</strong> Happy Boy Farm,Live Earth Farm,Stackhouse Brothers,Dirty Girl Farm,Kasiwasi Fruit,Rodoni Farm,Green Planet Nursery,Wilson Farm,Schletewitz Family Farm,Hog Farm(March-July),Ruvalcabas,Gonzales Orchard,Vasquez,Jurevich Farm,Casalegno Family Farm,Zayante Vineyards, Shumei Farm.</p>
<p><strong>Participating Food Vendors: </strong>H &amp; H Fresh Fish,Companion Bakers(every other week),Uncle &#8220;Ro&#8217;s&#8221; Pizza,Island Style Shaved Ice,Santa Cruz Pasta Company,Beckman&#8217;s Bakery,Quick &amp; Easy Indian Food,Renee&#8217;s Handmade Soaps(every other week),Gold Rush Kettle Corn,Taqueria El Dandy,Quick Sharp Knife Sharpening</p>
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		<title>Winter updates</title>
		<link>http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/2009/07/22/summer-2009/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 02:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
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Announcements:

The Prospective Vendor page is up and running. If you are looking to apply to SCCFM, please click here.


The SCCFM website is undergoing major changes. The new site should be up soon.
The Felton market has closed for the 2009 season. The market will reopen the first Tuesday in May 2010.
The Live Oak/Eastside Farmers&#8217; Market [...]]]></description>
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<p>Announcements:</p>
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<li>The Prospective Vendor page is up and running. If you are looking to apply to SCCFM, please <a href="http:///www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/santa-cruz-farmers-market-vendors/vendor-application-process/">click here.</a></li>
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<li>The SCCFM website is undergoing major changes. The new site should be up soon.</li>
<li>The Felton market has closed for the 2009 season. The market will reopen the first Tuesday in May 2010.</li>
<li>The Live Oak/Eastside Farmers&#8217; Market will be operating year-round for the 2009 season. The market is open rain or shine!</li>
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<p><strong>TUESDAY</strong></p>
<p>The <a title="Felton F.M." href="http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/category/felton/">Felton Market </a><strong> </strong> is located at 120 Russell Ave. on Hwy 9&#8230;in the parking lot of the St. John&#8217;s Catholic Church and is open every Tuesday from 2:30pm to 6:30pm until the last Tuesday of October. The market is closed for the season.</p>
<p><strong>WEDNESDAY</strong></p>
<p>The <a href="http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/category/downtown/">Downtown Santa Cruz Farmers&#8217; Market</a> is open rain or shine every Wednesday afternoon from 2:30pm to 6:30pm. The market is located one block off of Pacific Ave. at the corner of Lincoln St. and Ceder St. in the parking lot behind Todal Fitness.</p>
<p><strong>SATURDAY</strong></p>
<p>The  <a href="http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/category/westside/">Westside Farmers&#8217; Market</a> operates every Saturday<strong> </strong>morning from 9am to 1pm and is located in the parking lot of the Wrigley&#8217;s Building at the corner of Western Dr. and Mission St. Western Dr. is the last light in Santa Cruz going North to San Francisco&#8230;or the first light if heading South into Santa Cruz from S.F.</p>
<p>The <a href="http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/category/westside/">Scotts Valley Farmers&#8217; Market</a> operates every Saturday<strong> </strong>morning in Scotts Valley from 9am to 1pm and is located in the parking lot of the Scotts Valley Community Center at the end of Kings Village Dr., next to Sky Park. <strong>Now Open!!!</strong><strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>SUNDAY</strong></p>
<p><a href="http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/category/liveoak/">Live Oak Market</a> (Eastside,Capitola,Pleasure Point), open every Sunday with new hours for 2009. The new time will be 9am to 1pm<strong> </strong>and is located at 15th and East Cliff in the parking lot of the East Cliff Village Shopping Center. The market has been running from 10am to 2pm. We feel the time change will be better for both the vendors and customers. Additionally, the market is now open <strong>year round</strong>.  If you are a loyal Live Oak/Eastside Farmers&#8217; Market customer, make sure to tell all your friends we will be reopening and at a new time. Word of mouth is still the best form of advertising. See you soon!</p>
<p><em>**To find out more about the market in your neighborhood, click the buttons above. Or better, visit all the markets for a continuous supply of the freshest, healthiest food around.</em></p>
<p><strong>UPCOMING EVENTS</strong></p>
<p>None scheduled at this time.</p>
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		<title>Scotts Valley Farmers&#8217; Market:  Every Saturday 9am to 1pm</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 17:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Scotts Valley Farmers&#8217; Market is located at the Scotts Valley Community Center which is located at the end of Kings Village Drive off of Mount Hermon Road in downtown Scotts Valley. Directions
The market is open rain or shine every Saturday morning from 9am to 1pm. At the peak of the season, there are around [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Scotts Valley Farmers&#8217; Market is located at the Scotts Valley Community Center which is located at the end of Kings Village Drive off of Mount Hermon Road in downtown Scotts Valley.<a href="http://http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/directions/"> </a><a href="http://www.santacruzfarmersmarket.org/directions/">Directions</a></p>
<p>The market is open rain or shine every Saturday morning from 9am to 1pm. At the peak of the season, there are around thirty farms and prepared food vendors, weekly live music and cafe seating.</p>
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<p><strong>Participating Farms:</strong> Happy Boy Farm,Live Earth Farm,Stackhouse Brothers,New Natives,Thomas Family Farm,Dirty Girl Farm,Route One Farm,Kasiwasi Fruit,Rodoni Farm,Green Planet Nursery,Old Creek Ranch,Bee Humble Apiary,Medar Street Farm,Oso Velloso Farm,Hog Farm(March-July),Greenheart Family Farm(organic-pasture raised poultry),Cavanaugh Colors(potted plants),Schmidt Family Farm,Billy Bob Orchard</p>
<p><strong>Participating Food Vendors: </strong>H &amp; H Fresh Fish,Companion Bakers,Garcia Family Mexican Kitchen,Coffee Cat(Lu Lu Coffee),Uncle &#8220;Ro&#8217;s&#8221; Pizza, Mint Cafe,Santa Cruz Pasta Company,El Salchichero(local sausage maker),Beckmans Bakery,S.C.R.E.A.M(seasonal sorbet).</p>
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