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April – June 2013
groups that have jurisdiction over its water, animals,
sh, invasive species, agriculture and commerce.
Wine has become one of the most important as-
sets of the delta.The market’s wine partners include the
Clarksburg trio: BogleWinery, Dancing CoyoteWines
and Heringer Estates, the Six HandsWinery ofWalnut
Grove, and the following seven from Lodi:WattsWinery,
Oak RidgeWinery,WeibelVineyards,Van Ruiten Fam-
ilyWinery, M-2Wines, Grans Amis, and Benson Ferry
Vineyards.The delta favors warm weather wine grapes
brought by early settlers. They include malbec, syrah,
cabernet sauvignon, chardonnay, pinot noir, zinfandel,
reisling and merlot.The market has the largest selection
of delta wines presented for tasting and purchase.
Involvement is infectious! Stop by to shop for quality
produce, taste and buy wine, enjoy a weekend barbeque,
participate in an educational event or to volunteer.The
Delta Farmers Market is located at 2490 State High-
way 12, Isleton, CA. Call 916.777.4000 or visit them at
www.discoverthedelta.org.
The Scheideggers share the dream of building an educational science center to tell the story of the delta; linking it
with both the San Francisco Aquarium and the Great California Delta Trail.
Produce Manager, Barry Sibert, showing the local
hand-selected winter squash that is just one of many
delta fruits and vegetables he purchases for sale at
the market.
Darrylynn Shatting, Wine Sales Manager, pouring a local delta wine for customers Joe
and Patti Locicero in the market wine-tasting room on a relaxing weekend afternoon.
The bounty of the delta is available year round at the market promoting quality produce from the best
growers in the region.