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Foster Farms Fan Pack Giveaway

In honor of National Turkey Lovers Day (June 19) we are giving away 3 Foster Farms Fan Packs to 3 people! Included in the fan packs are a Foster Farms apron, a hat and a voucher for one free Foster...

Meet Frank Costa of Ocean View Flowers in Lompoc Valley, CA.

Meet Frank Costa, a flower farmer, hunter, and father from Lompoc Valley.  Frank took time out of his busy schedule to chat with us about the farming industry and giving back to the...

The Best Cali Turkey Burgers To Try Now!

Everyone knows that there are some very distinct differences between NorCal and SoCal. We pitted an earthy NorCal-inspired burger against a spicy SoCal number. Let the battle of the Cali Turkey...

Meet Joe Cataldo from J&M Farms in Lodi, CA.

Joe Cataldo is a third generation fruit farmer who is very passionate about photography and giving back to the community. He took time out of his busy schedule to chat with us about fruit,...

The Best Bruschetta With Summer Fruit Recipe To Try Now

Summer fruit is spectacular when served on bruschetta!! California apricots and raspberries are in season and begging to be piled high atop mounds of toasty bread with creamy whipped cheese and...

Meet Bob Echter of Dramm and Echter in Encinitas, CA.

  Bob Echter is a second generation flower farmer based in Southern California who loves to travel.  We caught up with him for a few minutes to talk flowers, dog shows and of course,...

An Easy Recipe For Breakfast Bowls With Cantaloupe

This is an easy recipe for breakfast bowls with cantaloupe, but you can make this with honeydew, watermelon, or any other type of melon that you have on hand too.   Do you know how to tell...

Meet a Farmer: Sam Spencer of Head High Wines

Meet Sam Spencer, partner and winegrower at Head High Wines who loves to surf and sail! Sam’s led a career as a winegrower, wine-industry consultant, and vineyard developer for the past two...

California Cherries Giveaway

We are crazy for California cherries! That's why we're giving away 2.5 pounds of California cherries to one lucky winner! Giveaway ends Wednesday, June 1 at 12 p.m. PDT. Enter below!  a...

Our Best Secrets for Grilling Artichokes & A Garlic Aioli Recipe

Fire up your grill, we're grilling artichokes! The grill imparts a smokiness to artichokes that we just can't resist. And when smoky, tender chokes are paired with garlic aioli - forget about it!...

Meet a Farmer: Mark Sorensen of Triple Delight Blueberries

Meet Mark Sorensen, a fifth generation farmer who knew he wanted to be a farmer since he was seven years old. Mark is also a father to three girls, soon to be grandfather, President of the Fresno...

Grilled Cherry Shortcake

Grilled Cherry Shortcake is sure to be your new favorite summer treat! Grilling cherries imparts a slightly smoky flavor and soft texture to this easy summer dessert. We did WHAT with a...

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