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Legend Produce Company has the distinction of being North America’s largest cantaloupe supplier, which makes owner Barry Zwillinger an expert on all things cantaloupe. We met with Barry to learn...
To survive in the rugged northernmost part of California, resilience is required - for people AND crops. Discover six surprising crops that are grown in Northern California's rural regions! Most...
The hills of Placer County are rich with history, and the story of High-Hand Nursery is no exception. We chatted with High-Hand’s owner, Scott Paris, to learn more about how he’s honoring the...
Have you ever tried Kiss Melons? If not, you’re in for a treat. You know what they say, there’s nothing like your first Kiss… As a third-generation melon grower, Milas Russell knows a...
Stretching from oak-dotted hills to windswept coastlines, San Luis Obispo County (or SLO County) is more than just a scenic stop along California’s Highway 1. It is one of the most diverse and...
With the popularity of high-protein diets surging, many Americans are rediscovering dairy products (were they ever really lost?). In decades past, dairy milk alternatives were lauded as a healthier...
Eating a whole artichoke is a sublimely fun, relaxing activity. You can mindfully pull off petals one by one, dip them into your favorite aioli, and use your teeth to gently strip the soft flesh off...
Paso Robles might be known for its world-class wines, but tucked among the vineyards and rolling hills is another liquid gold worth sipping: California extra virgin olive oil. With its Mediterranean...
Avocados are easy to love. Their creamy texture, gorgeous green colors ranging from the dark green pebbly skin to the pale green flesh. Their versatility makes them a must-have produce item...
If you want the perfect place to visit wineries and farms, enjoy farm-to-table dining, and have amazing outdoor fun, then this guide to things to do in Mendocino is for you. California...
Sunsweet products are available at most grocers, but Yuba City residents know that the Sunsweet Growers Store is the best place to stock up on premium dried fruit, unique sweets, locally produced...
If California has a soul, you'll find it wandering through the rolling vineyards, bustling markets, and farm-to-table dining rooms of Sonoma County. Welcome to Sonoma County: Where...