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The California Dried Plum Board (CDPB) has a sweet idea to change up your Valentine’s Day gifting style this year. Most of us think the best gifts come from the heart, so instead of doing the...
Meet John Newell. John’s a greenhouse farmer. John’s favorite part of farming is being able to promote healthy eating. We think John’s pretty awesome! CA GROWN: What drew you into the...
These Strawberry Almond Pavlova Hearts are absolutely irresistible. Talk about love at first sight! Pavlova. It's a fancy, Russian term for meringue. And it forms up into some pretty awesome...
Meet Karen Tallent, she left the corporate world to run her own olive farm in San Luis Obispo. She is very passionate about olive oil and she even considers talking about olive oil to be her...
Get ready for the yum!! We are combining California Grown olive oil, loads of garlic, and tangy Balsamic vinegar then piling it high with fresh tomatoes, chunky green and black olives, feta, and...
GIVEAWAY TIME! This one is all about those Windset Farms California tomatoes! YUM! Enter to win this Tomato Prize Pack below! Prize pack includes: Concerto® Grape Tomatoes, Tomatoes on the Vine,...
We had fun catching up with San Diego flower farmer, Mike Mellano! See what he's up to and learn why he became a farmer! FUN FACT: he doesn't just raise beautiful blooms he also raises...
CA GROWN: What are you doing today? Nikiko: Well today because it’s raining, I am catching up on inside work. I’m doing some research for soil and water testing, social media work...
Let’s talk about California Prunes and the most important meal of the day: breakfast. According to the CDC, eating a healthy breakfast is associated with improvements in cognitive function...
CA GROWN: What are you doing today? Colin: We are working on our 2016 crop plan. I’m figuring out what I want to plant in my fields. And I’ve been trying to actually get into the field...
CA GROWN: What are you doing today? Ryan: I have a blend of two jobs. I work for the Fresno County Farm Bureau during the day as executive director. And I farm wine grapes in Easton on nights...
Did you realize we have some awesome fruit that grows here in California in the dead of winter? Thanks to the amazing weather and rich soil here in the Golden State, we can enjoy sweet,...
