Dear Deb: Who gets to sell at the farmers’ market? There are some regulars who are there every week and some who show up only once or twice, then disappear. --Liz S., Alameda Answer: Liz, good...

Dear Deb: Where do I find a farmers’ market closest to me? How do I know which vendors will be at the market? Hours and days of the markets? - Helen K. from Alameda Answer: These are perfect questions...

Dear Deb: Where do the farmers get the produce they sell? Why don't I see bananas at the market? Why can’t I find figs at the market? Where are all the persimmons now? Answer: Whew, this is quite an...

Dear Deb: Why do eggs cost so much right now? Answer: I love eggs – scrambled, over easy, hard-boiled – you name it - any form I can get them! But I was shocked at the price increase the last time I...