Eat Real festival 2011

City Slicker Farms was at the festival this year with veggie seedlings in tow.  City Slicker sets up back yard community gardens in low-income neighborhoods with the goal of establishing productive edible gardens to help supply local City Slicker farm stands.

http://www.cityslickerfarms.org/

Another great local business  (N. Oakland, Lake Merrit and Berkeley) was "The Beet Box", a local C.S.A. with weekly and  bi-weekly  boxes $24 full share and $14 half share

http://www.phatbeetsproduce.org/