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A Spectacular Vegetable Enchilada To Make Tonight

This spectacular vegetable enchilada recipe is a delicious and healthy dinner option you can make any night of the week. Filled to the brim with oven-roasted sweet potatoes, bell peppers, onions,...

San Joaquin Wine Company: Great Wines at a Great Price

San Joaquin Wine Company:  This Central Valley winery is committed to producing great wines at a great price. If you’ve spent much time in the Golden State, you probably know that the...

This is What I Eat – A New Book for Your Budding Foodie (or Picky Eater)

This is What I Eat: Fun Activities for Mindful Eating is a new color + activity book by Aliza J. Sokolow that helps kids learn where their food comes from in a fun and engaging way. Aliza, who is an...

Israeli Salad with a California Twist by Aliza Sokolow

This Shirazi or Israeli Salad is loaded with fresh veggies and fruit from California farms. It's easy to put together and incredibly delicious. You can serve this...

The Central Valley – A Great Place for Farming in California

In October (which also happens to be California Farmer and Farmworker Month) we took a group of California Grown Creators on a tour of California’s Central Valley – a top spot for farming in...

An Easy Recipe For Sausage, with Peppers, Onion, & Garlic In The Oven

Sausage dishes are an easy, affordable, and tasty option for dinner. This easy recipe for sausage with peppers, onion, and garlic is no exception. This dish is quick and simple to prepare, and the...

What Do Fossils and Farms Have in Common? Visit the Fossil Discovery Center

Why are fossils so often found on farms? Let’s visit the Fossil Discovery Center to learn more! The San Joaquin Valley is some of the most fertile, productive farmland in the world. It also...

The Vineyard: Casual Dining in the Heart of California

Looking for casual dining along the 99? The Vineyard is an iconic Madera restaurant that’s been in business for over 40 years! California’s State Route 99 extends from south of Bakersfield...

Sweet Thistle Farms: A Central Valley Flower Farm, Pumpkin Patch & More!

Sweet Thistle Farms: How one Central Valley farmer is sharing her love of locally grown goods with the community. How did Sweet Thistle Farms get started? As a fifth-generation California...

How are Kiwi Grown?

How are kiwi grown, harvested and packaged? We met with Sales Manager, Kurt Cappelutti to follow California Grown kiwis all the way from the farm to your local grocery store! Did you know that...

Cheese & Olive Stuffed Mushroom Cap + Easy Appetizers For A Party

California Grown ingredients like mushrooms, olives, and herbs are always in season in the Golden State. That means you can serve our easy stuffed mushroom cap recipe with feta cheese, ripe green...

What Is The Western Growers Center For Innovation And Technology In Agriculture

The Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology is a non-profit organization located in Salinas, California that aims to drive innovation and technological advancement in the agriculture...

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