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High-tech farming: Scientists at Bayer Vegetable Seed use strategic plant breeding to foster a more robust, sustainable agricultural sector.Plant breeding has been practiced for thousands of years....
Specialty Crop Breeding Programs are one example of how ag research at UC Davis is helping to ensure a more sustainable future. Over 90% of California farms are family-owned. For these...
San Benito County, tucked away in California's Central Coast region, is one of California’s premier agricultural powerhouses, producing an impressive array of crops. With its fertile soil and...
It’s the season for sofrito. This flavor-packed Puerto Rican Sofrito recipe from illyanna Maisonet takes advantage of California's abundant summer produce. She blends fresh tomatoes with a variety...
Hidden down a winding country road in the picturesque landscape of Malibu, Thorne Family Farm is a nod to the enduring spirit of local agriculture. Established over fifty years ago, this family-run...
Beylik Family Farms is a small farm in Fillmore, California, that is perhaps best known for its highly sought-after year-round tomatoes. Established in 1971, it has grown over the years from a...
Nestled in the picturesque Ventura County, just south of Fillmore, California, lies the historic King and King Ranch. This family-operated farm has been a cornerstone of the local agricultural...
Kern County, situated in the southern part of California's Central Valley, is a verdant expanse of unparalleled agricultural output - and this is its reputation. Often referred to as the breadbasket...
If you’ve ever visited Santa Cruz, California you’ve probably noticed something unique - at least for a coastal area. Much of the county is studded with farmland - 63,900 acres to be exact....
Have you ever heard of Assyrtiko or Negrette? Probably not, but Megan Bell of Margins Winery wants to change that - and a whole lot more. Megan Bell is the owner and founder of Margins Winery....
In California, sustainability is more than a buzzword or a trend; it’s a way of life. Choosing sustainable wine is a delicious way to support local businesses, families, and communities - and to...
Is rhubarb poisonous? Is it a fruit? How do you use it? Here’s everything you need to know. What is rhubarb? Pop quiz: is rhubarb a fruit or a vegetable? Many people assume that...