Cheryl Koehler in Edible Silicon Valley writes about agriculture and conservation in the midst of development occurring in Coyote Valley. Edible Silicon Valley Photo credit: Edible Silicon Valley “A SLOW DANCE WITH NATURE: AGRICULTURE AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE FUTURE OF COYOTE VALLEY” BY CHERYL ANGELINA KOEHLER EDIBLE SILICON VALLEY The buzzing of bees around blossoming […]
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Coyote Valley Chile Peppers
Coyote Valley Chile Pepper Specialty Crop Trial Pepper Plots on Uesugi Farms Discover Coyote Valley has been working with UC Cooperative Extension in researching chile pepper cultivation in Coyote Valley. Over 70 varieties of chile peppers are grown in Santa Clara County. In 2013, Santa Clara County growers harvested two thousand acres of peppers. The […]
Pepper Management Seminar and Chili Pepper Field Day
Join Discover Coyote Valley and University of California Cooperative Extension for a seminar and field day on chili peppers. Pepper Management Seminar and Chili Pepper Field Day Thursday, August 28 8:30 a.m. – 12 noon Coyote Valley: San Bruno & Hale Ave (follow signs to field location) Click here to register for this seminar […]
Ann Sobrato High School Future Farmers of America
On Wednesday, July 23, 2014, I had the opportunity to attend the Ann Sobrato High School Future Farmers of America (FFA) Show Day at the student club’s farm at 401 Burnett Avenue in Morgan Hill. With approximately 500 students in the local chapter, we watched 30 students with their animals practice for the big livestock […]
Coyote Valley Family Harvest Feast
Coyote Valley Family Harvest Feast Saturday, September 27, 2014 | 11am – 3pm at the Coyote Valley Open Space Preserve Family Fun | Healthy Foods | Storytelling Tent | Live Animals | Games & Activities Santa Clara County Open Space Authority presents their annual Coyote Valley Harvest Feast! Celebrate nature and get a […]
Read about our May 10th kick off events!
Discover Coyote Valley kicked off it’s first public event on May 10, 2014. Activities included a tour of the Grass Farm, two docent led hikes up Tulare Hill, a Wildflower Walk in the Open Space Preserve, and a volunteering partnership with the Bicycling Spring Classic tour in Morgan Hill and Coyote Valley. The Grass Farm […]