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Napa Farmers Market: Delta Microgreens founder brings a chef’s perspective to the board
- Jonathan Jones has joined the Napa Farmers Market Board of Directors to bring his chef background to the market.
- Jones moved from kitchens to farming with Delta Microgreens in 2019 as a major career shift.
- He aims to bridge the gap between local growers and Napa’s thriving restaurant scene.
- Jones envisions more market activities like family events, music, and cooking demos to boost visits.
- He wants better communication with chefs to make local sourcing as seamless as using a distributor.
- Jones’s culinary perspective informs his advocacy for direct chef engagement at the market.
- The market is exploring a potential permanent downtown Napa location as it grows.
- Jones plans to help vendors address parking and loading challenges at the market.
- Delta Microgreens continues to feature popular microgreens like Spicy Mix at the Napa Market.
- The Napa Farmers Market operates Saturdays and Tuesdays in downtown Napa.
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