VIDEO: Yuba-Sutter Farm Bureau Feature

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“Check out our latest Producer Focus featuring Stephens Farmhouse. Stephens Farmhouse is located just off Hwy 99, don’t forget to stop by and grab one of their many tasty treats!”

Small Business of the Year – Stephens Farmhouse

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Appeal Democrat January 14, 2013 Bishop’s Pumpkin Farm was named Business of the Year on Saturday night during the Yuba-Sutter Chamber of Commerce’s Gala at Recce Point on Beale Air Force Base. The event also honored Joellen Jimerson with the Athena Award for her community service and both professional and personal leadership. Awards of Excellence…

Stephens Farmhouse busy filling Thanksgiving pie orders

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Appeal Democrat November 19, 2012 The smell of apple pies baking filled the air Monday at Stephens Farmhouse as Thanksgiving Day approached. Owner Cherie Stephens, three generations of family members, and a handful of employees busily maneuvered their way around the kitchen as they peeled apples, baked pies and filled orders for Thanksgiving in the…

Thanksgiving Pie Push at Roadside Bakery

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Fox 40 News November 20, 2012 You would think that the Stephen’s Farmhouse roadside store would be quiet during the late fall; instead, it’s buzzing with activity as regular customers rush to buy Thanksgiving pies. “This is hugely busy, this is our busiest time of the year,” said Cherie Stephens who owns the store with…

Turkey feast just a day away

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Early Tuesday morning, chef Ernie Reyes helped chop and clean 26 fat turkeys — more than 700 pounds of meat — to prepare for the Thanksgiving feast at the Bonanza Inn in Yuba City. Across town at the Stephens Farmhouse, owner Cherie Stephens led a small brigade of pastry chefs baking more than 1,000 pies…

Recology Yuba Sutter: Stephens Farmhouse

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We’re surrounded by recycling opportunities, but we often just don’t know how to go about it. Take Cherie Stephens of Stephens Farmhouse, on Route 99. With six flavors of scrumptious cookie dough, she knew that they were helping schools and churches with their much appreciated fundraisers. Cherie suspected, though, that the thousands of plastic clamshells…

Uzbek Farmers Record US Best Practices

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7-14-11 USAID’s Community Connections program and AgLinks Project collaborated on a three-week training program on contemporary agro-technology in fruit cultivation in California during summer 2010. The Uzbek “community” consisted of 10 people from Uzbekistan’s Ferghana Valley, including farmers, public sector agricultural pro-fessionals, food safety professionals, agricultural research institute managers and researchers, plus private sector actors…

Foreign students soak up U.S. culture

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3-5-11 Appeal Democrat On Aadil Fahim’s first day of American high school, he found it a little strange and awkward that in between subjects, students crowd hallways and slam locker doors, moving from class to class as they leave their teachers behind. In his hometown of New Delhi, India, students stay put and teachers move.…

Laugh out loud for philanthropy

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2-27-11 The Marysville-Yuba City Soroptimists are hosting their annual fundraiser, “Laughlines Comedy Club,” on Saturday, March 5, at the Bonanza Inn Convention Center. Doors open at 7 p.m. for pre-show roving appetizers and raffle giveaways, followed at 8 p.m. by three hilarious comedians: Sacramento-based Mike Betancourt; Cheryl “The Soccer Mom” Anderson; and headliner Michael Winslow…

Local fruit stand evolves into label

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8-21-10 Some businesses attain success by finding a niche and filling it. Others go for the shotgun effect and spread out into all types of endeavors. And then there’s Stephens Farmhouse on Highway 99 south of Yuba City. Area residents know them for their delicious pies and other tasty goodies, but what most people don’t…