Capay Valley
Along Cache Creek in western Yolo County, from Esparto up through Capay, Brooks, Guinda and Rumsey.
The farms
- Capay Hills Orchard almonds, almond butter, smoked almonds
- Capay Mills stone-milled whole grain and heritage flours, polenta (per Magpie menu)
- Durst Organic Growers asparagus, peas, cherry tomatoes, heirloom tomatoes, watermelon
- Fiddler's Green Farm baby greens, salad mix, asparagus, heirloom tomatoes, savoy cabbage
- Full Belly Farm 100+ crops: vegetables, fruit, nuts, herbs, flowers, chickens/eggs, sheep (wool), goats, a few pigs and cows
- Good Humus Produce seasonal vegetables, fruit, dried fruit, flowers
- Riverdog Farm vegetables, fruit, nuts, pasture-raised chickens and pigs, eggs
- Séka Hills olives (extra virgin olive oil), wine grapes, wildflower honey, almonds and walnuts, beef (Yocha Dehe Ranch)
- Sun Tracker Farm potatoes, lettuce, melons, mixed vegetables, pastured eggs
- Vitis & Ovis duck eggs, elderberries, jujubes, pomegranates, mulberries
In season here in November
Persimmons: in season Oct – Dec, best in Nov.
Grown by Fiddler's Green Farm
Pomegranates: in season Sep – Dec.
Grown by Vitis & Ovis
Walnuts and almonds: in season Aug – Nov.
Grown by Capay Hills Orchard, Séka Hills and 1 more
Winter squash: in season Oct – Apr.
Grown by Durst Organic Growers and Séka Hills
Where to eat it
- Savory Café Names Riverdog Farm, Full Belly Farm, Durst Organic Growers
- Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates Names Full Belly Farm, Good Humus Produce
- Mulvaney's B&L Names Séka Hills, Full Belly Farm
- Prelude Kitchen & Bar Names Séka Hills, Riverdog Farm
- Paragary's Names Séka Hills
- Séka Hills Midtown Tasting Room Names Séka Hills