A Soil Health Farmer Profile Rich Gemperle, Gemperle Farms Case Study
Gemperle Family Farms
Welcome to Gemperle Family Farms, a third generation farm family. Ever since we established our farm in the early 1950’s our family strives to provide the freshest local eggs to our customers and community. Our family values encompass strong stewardship … caring for our environment, our hens, our customers and our community. We are innovative […]
Gemperle Orchards Faith Home Orchard – Soil Health Case Study
Gemperle Orchards
Christine and her brother Erich have been growing almonds since 1999, the year they purchased their farm in Ceres, California. Now, the sibling duo farms 40 acres in Ceres and 92 acres in Gustine. Throughout the last two decades of their farming careers, they have sought to learn more about better farming practices; not just […]
Unruh Farms
Colusa walnut farmer Daniel Unruh has been in the process of transforming the conventional family farm he inherited from his father-in-law into what he intends to be a model for Regenerative Agriculture. It has taken time and effort—and he still uses fertilizers and chemicals in what he believes is an intermediate stage of the process—but […]
Farm Demonstration Webinar: Conservation Practices – Interview with Ampelos Cellar Wine Grower Peter Work
Ampelos Cellars
In growing grapes, we believe in taking care of and respecting the environment. Our vineyard needs to be in balance with nature, therefore we made the decision to go 100% sustainable, organic and biodynamic. This means we use all organic farming methods, and a step beyond. We are also the first vineyard in the US […]
Riverfront Farm
Riverfront Farm at the Barn is approximately 1/4 acre, and this diversified vegetable farm is located in an exciting, up and coming location in West Sacramento, directly next to the Barn in The Bridge District (TBD). The Barn is a phenomenal building which is not only an architectural gem but also houses Drakes Brewery and […]
Lake Washington Farm
Lake Washington Farm Site is on a 3.3 acre parcel owned by Engstrom Properties. It currently hosts four small farm business incubators all of which focus on growing specialty produce selected for flavor and excellence. Our farmers welcome you to stop by and see full-fledged agriculture alive and well in your own backyard.
5th and C Street Farm
5th & C St Farm is an urban farm site established through the West Sacramento Urban Farm Program