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    Good Food

    30th Anniversary of the Santa Monica Farmers’ Market

    In honor of the 30th anniversary of the Santa Monica Farmers Market, we asked a handful of farmers to introduce themselves today on the show. Next time you are at the market, introduce yourself and tell your farmers how much you appreciate their hard work! Details on the Good Food Festival events surrounding the 30th anniversary of the…

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    By Evan Kleiman • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

    In honor of the 30th anniversary of the Santa Monica Farmers Market, we asked a handful of farmers to introduce themselves today on the show. Next time you are at the market, introduce yourself and tell your farmers how much you appreciate their hard work!

    Details on the Good Food Festival events surrounding the 30th anniversary of the Farmers Market are here.

    The farmers that we interviewed are:

    Alex Weiser, Weiser Farms

    Vilma Causey, Briar Patch Farm

    John Tenerelli, Tenerelli Orchards

    Bob Polito, Polito Family Farms

    Barbara Spencer, Windrose Farm

    Nate Peitso, Maggie’s Farm

    Ed Munak, Munak Ranch

    Truman Kennedy, Kennedy Farms

    Troy Regier, Regier Farm

    Harry Nicholas

    Ron Cornelson, Honeycrisp

    Harry Starus, Harry’s Sprouttime

    Arturo Reyes, McGrath Family Farms

    Music break: Grigiopela by Gianfranco Plenizio

    The full episode

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    Squid Ink; Tim Burton Pie; The Best Breakfast in LA
    1. 0:00Combating a Global Famine
    2. 0:0030th Anniversary of the Santa Monica Farmers’ MarketYou’re reading this
    3. 0:00Market Report
    4. 0:00A How-To Guide to Extracting Squid Ink
    5. 0:00Jonathan Gold's Favorite Pancakes
    6. 0:00What Happens When Tim Burton Meets Pie
    7. 0:00Where to Eat in the San Fernando Valley
    8. 0:00The Best Breakfast Spots in LA
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      Evan Kleiman

      host 'Good Food'

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      Gillian Ferguson

      Supervising Producer, Good Food

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      Laryl Garcia

      Senior Director, Good Food

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      Candace Moyer

      Producer of Good Food and Special Projects

      CultureFood & Drink

    The full episode

    2 of 8
    Squid Ink; Tim Burton Pie; The Best Breakfast in LA
    1. 0:00Combating a Global Famine
    2. 0:0030th Anniversary of the Santa Monica Farmers’ MarketYou’re reading this
    3. 0:00Market Report
    4. 0:00A How-To Guide to Extracting Squid Ink
    5. 0:00Jonathan Gold's Favorite Pancakes
    6. 0:00What Happens When Tim Burton Meets Pie
    7. 0:00Where to Eat in the San Fernando Valley
    8. 0:00The Best Breakfast Spots in LA
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