Here are a list of services that are local (meaning Truckee, North Tahoe or the Reno area):
Apollo Olive Oil Our olive oil is 100% first-crush, cold-pressed on the only mill in America designed to maximize polyphenol (anti-oxidant) extraction, resulting in oils with extraordinary intensity of flavor and health benefits.
Earthly Delights Beginning June 21st, Earthly Delights is offering a Farmers Market, every weekend through the summer at their location in The Village at Northstar.
Great Basin Food Basket bringing you local, sustainable, family farms’ produce direct to you.
High Sierra Beef Ranchers from Nevada, Yuba, Placer, Sierra, Plumas and El Dorado Counties established High Sierra Beef, Inc. in July 2004. Our mission is to provide a distinctive, high-quality, and safe grass-fed and finished product. Our cattle never receive grain, growth hormones or fed antibiotics.
Local Harvest – do your own research on local farms
Mind Play (530) 584-6133- a children’s store/book store in the Village at Squaw Valley is working on adding more eco-concious toys and are carrying laptop lunches and a brand of stackable SST lunch containers as well. They may also start carrying HABA toys, a great line of wood toys finished non-toxically for infants and small children! Here is some information on TheVillageAtSquaw.com
Mountain Bounty Farm – a CSA program in Truckee. The farm is in Nevada City and delivers weekly to Glenshire and Truckee. Visit www.mountainbounty.com to learn more or become a member.
Natural Trading Company offers local, fresh, organic, seasonal produce and Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)
The Natural Trading Company supplies Sacramento, Auburn and North Lake Tahoe area natural food stores with Organic Wheatgrass, Sunflower Sprouts and a variety of summer produce. Wheatgrass and Sprouts are available year-round and are typically delivered two times a week on Tuesdays and Fridays. To request a retail delivery please call the office at 916-663-9568 or fax your order to 916-663-9564.
Farmers Market in Kings Beach – Tuesdays
Tahoe City – Thursdays 8am – 1pm
New Moon Natural Foods
11357 Donner Pass Rd., #C
Truckee, CA 96161
(530) 587-7426
Maud Olson – at The Village in Squaw Valley specializes in Sustainable Clothing for men and women
Megs Meats – Hormone and Antibiotic Free meats for animals.
RenoTahoeRuns – Shopping and Delivery Service
Smith & Smith Farms for locally grown and cut flowers
Stephanie Riley, ND - read about her on this blog
Tahoe City, CA
(530) 386-1684
Veggie Taxi – Eco-Taxi in the Sierras
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September 1, 2008 at 2:22 am
We have started a meat buyers club in Nevada/Placer County. At our last meeting, we discussed having a club of buyers in the Tahoo/Truckee area. I would be interested in your feedback and interest. The link to our site is ceplacer.ucdavis.edu/meat_buyers_club
If you have any questions, you may call 530-889-7379. Thank you. Jenny Brown