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Explore Yolo County Farms, Wineries and Restaurants

You heard it here first: Yolo County is primed to become California's next big agritourism destination. Just a short drive from Sacramento and the Bay Area, Yolo County is a delightful day trip or...

Park Winters: California’s Dreamiest U-Pick Flower Farm

It’s nearly impossible to describe Park Winters, a Yolo County U-pick flower farm, inn and event center. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and in this case, that’s entirely true....

Celebrate Seasonal Produce & Flowers with Full Belly Farm

Situated amongst the rolling hills of the Capay Valley, Full Belly Farm celebrates the beauty of organic produce, seasonal eating and California agriculture. Dru Rivers, one of the owners of Full...

Hedgerow Farms: Natural Beauty, Sustainable Benefits

Just outside the small town of Winters, Hedgerow Farms boasts some of California’s most striking flower fields - where golden lupines bloom brilliantly against a backdrop of rolling green hills....

Riverdog Farm: More Than Just Great Produce 

At Riverdog Farm, farming isn’t just about growing great produce. Owner Tim Mueller is equally committed to providing a stable, safe environment for his employees - the people who help to keep the...

How to Build an Easy and Effortless Cheese Board, California-style

As we head into the season of long sunny days that slip into golden evenings, entertaining at home naturally shifts toward the easy and effortless. And nothing is simpler than setting out a CA GROWN...

Why Bernard Ranch Citrus Stands Out at SoCal Farmers Markets

Bernard Ranch in Riverside, California, is known for some of the freshest citrus at Southern California farmers’ markets, as it’s often picked just two to three days before it’s sold. With...

Spilling the Tea on Redwood Tea Estate

Learn more about how tea is grown and taste premium CA GROWN tea varieties at Redwood Tea Estate. Redwood Tea Estate is just minutes outside of Stockton, but as you leave the city streets and...

Sunflower Farm Stand: California Grown Produce & U-Pick Flowers

Sunflower Farm Stand isn’t your typical roadside fresh produce stand. This family-owned operation has quite literally “gone viral”, transforming shopping for farm-fresh produce into an...

The Fruit Bowl: From the Tree to Your Table

For over eighty years, the bounty of the Lucchetti family farm has been shared at their Lodi farm stand, The Fruit Bowl. We chatted with Ralph Lucchetti and his son Andrew to learn more about why...

Irresistible Spring Roll Recipe with Fresh Fruit & Veggies

If you’ve ever stood in front of a pile of peak-summer produce and thought, what do I even do with all of this? This spring roll recipe is your answer. We’re talking rice paper rolls packed with...

Original Creamy Old School Grape Salad Recipe

Some recipes disappear for no good reason. This grape salad recipe is one of them. It was a staple at potlucks, church suppers, and family gatherings across the Upper Midwest through the 1950s and...

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