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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...
When it comes to finding the best fresh and dried apricots, cherries, and walnuts, look no further than Fairhaven Orchards in Hollister. This family-run farm has been in business since 1958,...
California is a state known for its rich agricultural diversity, and among its many delicious bounties, blackberries and olallieberries -which are beloved fruits. These berries, with their...
Did you know that virtually all of the Nation’s garlic is grown in California? Let’s learn more about how everyone’s favorite “aromatic” veggie is planted, harvested and packaged! Where...
Let’s set things straight: cow farts are not going to destroy the planet. A 2019 UC Davis study found that cows and other livestock accounted for only 4% of the Nation’s greenhouse gas...
California, a state celebrated for its agricultural diversity, offers an abundance of U-pick farms. Here, visitors can gather their fresh fruits, vegetables, flowers, and more. These hands-on...
California, with its diverse climate and geography, is a paradise for wine lovers. The Golden State boasts some of the most prestigious and varied wine-producing regions in the world. From the lush...
California, a state celebrated for agricultural diversity and innovation, offers a unique opportunity for a first hand-experience with farm tours. From the rolling hills of Northern California to...
San Diego County is a treasure trove of agriculture-related artisanal experiences. Think lush U-pick berry fields of Julian Farm & Orchard or the refined mountain dining at Jeremy's on the Hill....