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Silver Spur Relocates to Jeffery's Spot; School Farm Thrives

12 May 2026 13:20

This article covers recent food news in Santa Cruz County, including the relocation of Silver Spur, the success of Live Oak's school farm, and a food insecurity symposium. - Silver Spur will move to the former Jeffery's location in Capitola by October, doubling seating.

- Live Oak School District's farm produced 4,800 pounds of produce in its first year, serving 1,500 students. - Second Harvest Food Bank hosts a symposium on food insecurity at Cabrillo College on Friday.

- Farmers are raising produce prices due to high diesel and fertilizer costs from the Iran War. The article also notes the preservation of Java Junction and an upcoming vegan festival.

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