Consolidation in Organic Agriculture - CCOF

CLASSIFIEDSFOR SALE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Established 40-acre CCOF CertifiedOrganic (since 1987) Farm in NorthernSacramento Valley, 15 miles north of Chico.• Class I Vina Loam Soil. Solid set irrigationthroughout. Walnut Orchard in 3 blocks:Hartley—17 acres (1988); Chandler—8 acres (1995); Chandler—10 acres(1999). 64 fruit trees (including severalvarieties of peaches; cherries; plums; Fujiapples); 1 acre asparagus; table grapes.• 3-Bedroom, 2-bath Farmhouse remodeledin 1994. Central heat/AC; full basementwith laundry room. Extensivelyand beautifully landscaped. Swimmingpool, deck and arbor.• 7,000 Sq. ft. barn and outbuildings.Air-conditioned upstairs office; walk-incooler (12'x16'); shop; greenhouse.• Also: JD-2640 Tractor and orchardequipment (flail mowers, brush shredder,manure spreader, airblast sprayer).Serious buyers only. $725,000.sandiaman@rediffmail.com (please allow1–2 week delayed response time)Certified Organic Wild Rice: The wholesome,healthy, hearty, gourmet grain. Bulkprocessed, graded, black or scarified(15 min). B.C. McKenzie/McKenzieFarms, CCOF grower. 916-655-3367or 916-709-7885, Fax: 916-655-3344.Available from FMP Vineyards: PremiumOrganic Jumbo Raisins (Thompsons &Flames) available year round, OrganicTable Grapes in season. Please contactlegacy@cybermesa.com for pricing.20 acres CCOF certified Tulare walnuts inYuba County. Young trees began producingthis year. Market already established for saleof nuts. 3 bedroom, 2 bath modular homebuilt in 1994, fenced for horses, 36' x 48'barn is combination 4-stall with slidingcenter doors and 3 car garage or shop. Welland septic, irrigation is turn-key gravityflow. Has grass runway for sport aviation,plus access to Yuba River for fishing. Kubotatractor and implements included.$425,000. Call owner 530-742-4128 oragent 530-671-8147.Certified Organic Oat Seed and/or VetchSeed: Cleaned Montezuma Red Oat variety,also Purple/Lana/Common Vetch. In bulktotes, Sacramento Area. Competitive pricing.For details, call Chris McKenzie at916-655-3367 or 916-709-7885,Fax: 916-655-3344.FOR LEASE/RENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Approximately 80 acres forlease, all or part, 10 milessouth of Hollister, CA. Flat,excellent ground. Neverfarmed. Plenty of water.Russell, 831-638-3807,kssrre@yahoo.comFor Rent: 4+ acres CCOFcertified. Corralitos/Aptosarea. Deer fence and irrigationsystem. District water.Contact Clair 831-724-8577(leave message).Acreage & facilities for rent: Formerly Fiddler’sGreen Farm (status: “inactive”) inBrooks, CA. 25 acres CCOF certified since1982. Incl. ag well w/pumps, packing shed,coolers, barn, pole barn, plus 1.75 acresmature asparagus. $600/mo. Some equipmentfor sale. Housing also available forrent, $700/mo. Call Jim @ 530-796-2184.SERVICE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Custom Organic Nut Roasting, Dicing,Flavoring & Butter. Packaging from 3oz.cellophane to 30 lb. VacPack. QAI certified,Kosher. Reliable service and quality finishedproducts. E-mail matt@cachecreekfoods.comor call 530-662-1764.Page 44CCOF Magazine