James Durst Farming
Contact
- 510-222-5333
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About the Farm
Background
Jim and Deborah Durst have been growing organic produce since the early 1980s, with their brands 'Hungry Hollow' and 'Durst Organic Growers' known for some of the best tasting organic produce. The farm is a fourth-generation operation located in Hungry Hollow at the mouth of the Capay Valley in Yolo County.
Practices
The farm employs techniques that build soil fertility while balancing wildlife and insect ecology, adhering to the maxim 'Feed the soil and the soil will feed the plants.'
The Rest
The unique microclimate and soils of Hungry Hollow provide the perfect environment for growing delicious asparagus, melons, and tomatoes.
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Production Methods
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