Sierra foothills

The Gold Country foothills east of the valley: Nevada City and Grass Valley, Oregon House, Ione and Wilseyville.

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Farms in Sierra foothills. Pins sit at the farm’s town, not its exact fields.
List the farms on this map
  • Farm
  • Orchard
  • Ranch
  • Fishery
  • Mill, olive oil, mushrooms

The farms

  • Broadfork Farm Farm · Grass Valley heirloom tomatoes, tomato plants, vegetable starts, greens, lettuce
  • Early Bird Farm & Mill Mill · Wilseyville stone-ground wheat flour, rye flour, heritage grains, cornmeal and polenta, barley
  • First Rain Farm Farm · Nevada City vegetables, berries, goats, pears, strawberries
  • Mountain Bounty Farm Farm · Nevada City vegetables, strawberries, fruit, flowers On 1 Sacramento menu
  • MushBarn Mushroom grower · Grass Valley oyster mushrooms, lion's mane, chestnut mushrooms, king trumpet, black pearl
  • PT Ranch Ranch · Ione pastured pork, lamb, pastured chicken, pasture-raised eggs, olives
  • Richards Ranch Ranch · Oregon House 100% grass-fed, grass-finished beef On 2 Sacramento menus
  • Starbright Acres Family Farm Farm · Grass Valley vegetables, tomatoes, peppers, melons, squash On 1 Sacramento menu

In season here in November

Pears Jul – Nov

Pears: in season Jul – Nov.

Grown by First Rain Farm

Winter squash Oct – Apr

Winter squash: in season Oct – Apr.

Grown by Starbright Acres Family Farm

Where to eat it