{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"HappyCow","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog","author_name":"rgraham33","author_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/author\/rgraham33\/","title":"Ojai's Rio Gozo Farm - New CSA Venture - HappyCow","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"i4aUFsXUEV\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/ojais-rio-gozo-farm-new-csa-venture\/\">Ojai&#8217;s Rio Gozo Farm &#8211;  New CSA Venture<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/ojais-rio-gozo-farm-new-csa-venture\/embed\/#?secret=i4aUFsXUEV\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Ojai&#8217;s Rio Gozo Farm &#8211;  New CSA Venture&#8221; &#8212; HappyCow\" data-secret=\"i4aUFsXUEV\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"In early May, Rio Gozo Farm owner Steve Sprinkel announced the expansion of his Ojai Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program \u201cdown river\u201d to residents in Ventura. CSA is a relatively new movement in the United States starting in the mid-80\u2019s. It is a farm program offering subscribers a weekly box of seasonal, fresh produce and a chance to have a direct connection to the food put on their table. Four acres of the Rio Gozo Farm have been dedicated to this new venture. Farmer John Fonteyn is managing it and successfully delivered his first CSA shares to Ventura residents a couple of weeks ago. John was born in Santa Barbara. As a young man he grew up in Santa Barbara, lived in Texas and northern California with his family. It was in San Francisco that he began a career cooking and working in catering. John says that \u201cGrowing up in San Francisco provided me the opportunity to eat the finest and most diverse cuisine in the U.S. but traveling forced me to live and eat outside my comfort zone. It was this experience that most profoundly impacted my long term vision for food culture. To make a long story short, [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/fields.jpg"}