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Cal-Ore Produce firmly believes that California’s best potatoes grow in the Klamath Basin. We visited their Tulelake potato packing shed to see what happens after the potatoes come out of the...
Once a bustling hub for citrus packing and shipping, the Anaheim Packing District has traded in crates of Sunkist oranges for something a little more agritourism-focused and indulgent—wine...
Ever think that scoops of ice cream could count towards your daily servings of vegetables? Yeah, neither did we—until we discovered Little Fox Cups and Cones in Oceanside, California. Here, the...
The incredible jams and citrus juice from Marmalade Grove in Ojai are a standout at the continental breakfast at Le Petit Pali. Bright, tangy, and impossibly fresh - they...
Let’s cut to the chase—if you’ve ever strolled through downtown Santa Ana, you’ve probably felt it. That vibe. The inviting environment of a casual neighborhood where history, culture, and...
Nestled in the heart of Grover Beach is Okui's Strawberry n Fruit Stand. It is a shining example of the enduring spirit of family farming. With three generations of expertise and a deep-rooted...
Just over a mile from the Pacific Ocean, you’ll find Sinor-LaVallee Estate Wines. Many winemakers talk about a sense of place, but in this case, it is place that sets the...
In the heart of San Luis Obispo’s growing wine scene, El Lugar Wines is crafting wines with a deep sense of place. Founded by Coby Parker-Garcia and his wife Katie Noonan, El Lugar focuses on...
Meet Jimmy Ukegawa, third-generation farmer and the mastermind behind Carlsbad Strawberry Company. Jimmy jokes that he was “drafted” into ag, but it’s clear that he has a passion for the...
There’s luxury, and then there’s the kind of luxury that you can taste. Dolphin Bay Resort and Spa in San Luis Obispo County isn’t about gilded chandeliers or fussy service. It’s about...
Hayashi Fruit Stand isn’t just the best place to grab fresh berries, greens and peppers - it’s a testament to the resilience of California farmers. Hayashi Fruit Stand: a taste of...
Talley Farms isn’t just a name; it’s a legacy—a promise of quality produce, wholesome vegetables, and sustainable farming practices that prioritize people just as much as...