Late fall is persimmon season in the Bay Area, and every year Village Harvest is proud to pick and share tons of this delicious, nutritious fruit with local food assistance agencies. We do mean tons - in 2024, we ... Read More
We have just finished our largest harvest series of the year so far: a spring of Thursday evening and weekend morning orange orchard harvests that ran from March 30 to May 18. In 11 harvests, over 300 volunteers and ... Read More
The California Department of Food and Agriculture has ended the 2023-2024 oriental fruit fly quarantine in Santa Clara County as of May 16, 2024. This quarantine had restricted any harvesting or movement of home- ... Read More
Got oranges? You’ve probably juiced them or eaten them out of hand – but did you know you can also eat the peels? All it takes is a little time, boiling, and some sweetener of your choice. Read More
Imagine ... a huge navel orange orchard in North San Jose filled with 1,400 trees, a 14 acre island of the Valley's agricultural past surrounded by the tech companies and apartments of modern Silicon Valley. The farm ... Read More