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EMPLOYEE PROFILE: COALMINE SPINDLE

Coalmine Spindle has been a part of the Taylor Maid Farms family for 10 years! He started in production canning the coffee for retail and as a Support Roaster. Coalmine is now our Head Roaster. He grew up in San Francisco, but has lived in Sonoma County for 16 years now. He moved up north to [...]
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FEATURED BUSINESS PARTNER

FREMONT DINER Nestled on the southern outskirts of the quaint town of Sonoma, Fremont Diner is a true throwback. Owner Chad Harris has created quite a gem. Basket of biscuits? Chicken and waffles? Grits? Oyster Po Boy? Whole hog? Oh yeah, we could continue but we won’t be cruel! For Chad, this is a true [...]
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BUY A CAN / FILL A CAN / GET $1 OFF A DRINK

Bulk coffee and our can refill program is what made Taylor Maid Farms what we are. We value those customers that have been loyal to us while we transitioned our program and our company. We will be offering all customers that purchase a new can of coffee, or come in for a can refill, $1 [...]
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EMPLOYEE PROFILE: ALISSE MCBRATNEY

Alisse McBratney has been working at Taylor Maid Farms for 6 months now. She is the Head of Retail Operations & Donations, as well as a barista extraordinaire. She has been in the coffee industry for 10 years; her coworkers nicknamed her “Coffee Goddess.” She’s also a member of the Barista Guild of America. She [...]
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ESPRESSO BASICS & HOME BREW CLASS MAY 23RD

Next Wednesday, May 23rd, we will be holding an Espresso Basics & Home Brew Class from 5:30-7:00pm. Class will be led by TMF President Rob Daly! Learn how to make the perfect home espresso from the structure of an espresso shot to basic milk steaming skills for making quality cappuccinos & lattes. Focus will also [...]
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EMPLOYEE PROFILE: SHANNON MARLOR

Shannon has been working at Taylor Maid Farms for almost 4 years; she has dabbled in everything here from production to the retail store, and is now the Local Area Representative for Sebastopol, Windsor, Healdsburg, and Lake County.  What you might not know about her is just how tough she really is! This last Sunday [...]
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FEATURED BUSINESS PARTNER

OLIVER’S MARKETS Oliver’s Markets is a local Sonoma County grocery chain, with three stores serving the local community. Oliver’s isn’t just any grocery store – the company prides itself on supporting Sonoma County growers and manufacturers, and all you have to do is walk into any of their markets to experience some true Sonoma County hospitality.  [...]
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$1 Organic Drinks at TMF Cafe Cart

We’re celebrating the first month of our outdoor cafe cart by offering $1 espresso, tea, & pour-over coffee drinks for a whole month! Thank you to all who have stopped by and enjoyed a beverage. We love the opportunity to truly fine tune our barista skills before the opening of our Taylor Maid Farms Café [...]
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Check out our business partner Oz. Coffee and their new La Marzocco!

Here’s a photo of our friends Yulia Kolchanova and Karl Berta from Oz. Coffee with their gorgeous La Marzocco GS3, just arrived at our warehouse, still on its pallet! Oz. Coffee is a mobile coffee catering company, providing espresso service for events like banquets, weddings, exhibitions, trade shows, prom nights, and private parties in the [...]
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The many uses of the TMF can!

Of course, the most popular way to reuse your empty TMF cans is our Can Refill Program. But what do you do when the amount of cans you have laying around surpasses the amount of coffee you drink? Well we have some ideas! They make great donation cans- shown in the picture-, or even tip [...]
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