Followed by his dog Lucky, organic farmer Ryan Casey, 35, discs a field that he plans to plant with chard and kale at his Blue House Farm in San Mateo County. With nine full-time workers, Casey grows 100 different vegetables that he sells, along with cut flowers, at eight Northern California farmers markets.
Followed by his dog Lucky, organic farmer Ryan Casey, 35, discs a field that he plans to plant with chard and kale at his Blue House Farm in San Mateo County. With nine full-time workers, Casey grows 100 different vegetables that he sells, along with cut flowers, at eight Northern California farmers markets.
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Marie Hall and husband Don, center, founders of the nonprofit BeMoneySmartUSA, talk at the Carmichael Park farmers market with Bill Schlack, who handles the website and community booth. The Halls' two farmers markets, in Carmichael Park and at Sunrise Mall, provide revenue to help fund their free financial workshops for teens.
Marie Hall and husband Don, center, founders of the nonprofit BeMoneySmartUSA, talk at the Carmichael Park farmers market with Bill Schlack, who handles the website and community booth. The Halls' two farmers markets, in Carmichael Park and at Sunrise Mall, provide revenue to help fund their free financial workshops for teens.
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