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Mendocino farmers Kyle and Mel Burns grow over 300 different varietals of vegetables and flowers on a plot of land near the ocean that they once thought could only bear peas and potatoes. Lucky...
Aside from Thanksgiving, Easter is the biggest food holiday! And who can blame us? Beautiful fresh veggies and succulent spring lamb, the choices are endless in the...
Paul Wenger is a third generation farmer and former president of the California Farm Bureau Federation who has dedicated his life to farming and advocating on behalf of fellow farmers. His...
This deliciously easy braised red cabbage recipe is a side dish that's full of flavor + color! Top it with tasty California Walnuts for a bit of crunchy texture too. I love cabbage and this...
Our Orange Julius recipe calls for a mix of fresh California oranges that have been peeled and partially frozen before being blended with honey, milk, and ice cream. This slightly frothy,...
A strong work ethic and uncompromising standards are foundational to Central Valley farming company, Del Rey Packing. For the past 80 years, Connor Chooljian’s family has been farming and...
This Green Olive Garlic Cheese Bread is sure to be a favorite - no matter who you serve it to! It's easy, loaded with California-grown flavor, and oh-so-delicious! Olives and cheese and...
I'm all about the new cauliflower craze, are you? I've been trying to cut back on carbohydrates in my diet and cauliflower is the perfect alternative. It not only looks like potatoes, but it...
Matt Bozzo is the farm manager for Golden Gate Hop Ranch in Yuba City. Don’t let the name of the ranch fool you. The farm no longer produces hops, but is home to 130 acres of prunes and another 180...
This incredibly delicious Lamb Chili is oh-so-easy to make and loaded with good-for-you fresh California produce. Get ready to meet your new favorite chili recipe! Welp, you are in...
There is nothing quite as luxurious as a truffle. These little indulgences are made with chocolate and all sorts of delicious fillings, like pistachios and dried fruit. If you have never made a...
Many farmers in California farm multiple crops, and Dave Loquaci of Madera Agricultural Services is no exception! He farms a range of crops including prunes, wine grapes, almonds, and dried on the...
