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Italian Maremma, Turkish Akbash
Poultry
Heritage chickens
Markets & Stores
farmers market
It started in the kitchens and dining rooms of Oliveto, the College Avenue culinary fixture in Oakland where Aaron and Monica Rocchino were working in the early 2000s.
The farm started in the kitchens and dining rooms of Oliveto, where Aaron and Monica Rocchino were working in the early 2000s. Mark and Myriam Kaplan-Pasternak are the current owners, and they started breeding their own Livestock Guardian Dogs due to issues with other breeds and to produce better working, healthy dogs.
Meet Mark and Myriam Kaplan-Pasternak
Farm Owner · Since 2000
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