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Things to Do in Mendocino For Food And Wine Lovers

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...

The Sunsweet Growers Store: A Hidden Gem in Yuba City

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...

A look at Wine Country, the Food & Farms of Sonoma County

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...

Gowan’s Heirloom Cider from Bud to Bottle

Nestled in the heart of Mendocino County, where rolling hills kiss the horizon and the air smells faintly of redwoods and ripe apples, Gowan's Heirloom Cider has been quietly crafting magic for over...

California Almonds: From Seed to Snack – How They Grow + Thrive

If you’ve ever crunched on a California almond, drizzled almond milk over your cereal, or even used almond oil for cooking or skincare, you’re enjoying the result of a complex and fascinating...

Lange Twins Winery: Generational, Sustainable Wines

At Lange Twins Family Winery and Vineyard, every decision is filtered through one lens - sustainability. It turns out the same choices that ensure the next generation’s future result in some...

We’re Obsessed With This Flavored Olive Oil

What’s the secret to Calivirgin’s boldly flavored olive oil? We visited their Lodi tasting room to find out. Have you ever walked down a grocery store aisle and randomly grabbed a bottle of...

Learn How to Grow Succulents at Star Succulent Nursery!

Succulents are a striking, water-wise addition to your garden. We met with Crystal Walters from Star Succulent Nursery to learn how to grow succulents successfully and the easiest ways to propagate...

Bayer’s Plant Breeding Program Just Might Save the World

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....

Why is UC Davis Ag Research Important? 

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 – A Delicious California Agricultural Destination

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...

illyanna Maisonet’s Puerto Rican Sofrito

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...

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