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A Fresh Scene: Must-Visit Farm-to-Table Restaurants in Los Angeles

Los Angeles boasts an impressive array of farm-to-table restaurants, each offering unique dishes crafted with locally-sourced ingredients. Here are some must-try spots that embody the spirit of...

LA Home Farm: Cultivating Connection and Sustainability in the Heart of Los Angeles

In the bustling metropolis of Los Angeles, in the hilly eastside neighborhood of Glassell Park, you'll find LA Home Farm. This unique farm shop brings the concept of farm-to-table right into the...

The Flower Fields: A Tapestry of Color Along the California Coast

Each spring, the coastal city of Carlsbad in Southern California transforms into a vivid spectacle of blossoming flowers. The Flower Fields, spread across over 50 acres, become a palette of vibrant...

Kern County: Part of California’s Ag Heartland

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...

What grows in Santa Cruz County?

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....

How to Find Sustainable Wine

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...

Sea to Sky Farm: Organic Farming and Fairytale Feels

Tucked away in the Santa Cruz Mountains is Sea to Sky Farm, an idyllic, organic farm that grows fruits, vegetables and flowers.  To say that Sea to Sky Farm has a fairytale feel is an...

Gilroy Gardens: The Most Thrilling Way to Learn About California Produce + Plants

Ever been to Gilroy Gardens? Learning about California Grown fruits, vegetables and plants has never been more fun!  There’s no denying that people love a good amusement park. In fact,...

In East Jesus, Sustainability + Creativity Go Hand In Hand

Imagine a world without waste, where discarded items are given new life and even made…beautiful. This is the idea behind East Jesus, an “experimental, sustainable, habitable art installation”...

Pick Your Pleasure: A Guide to California’s Best U-Pick Farms

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...

Vineyard Voyages: A Tasting Tour of California Wine Regions

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...

From Field to Fork: Exploring California through Farm Tours

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...

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