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Cows on the moo-ve

In the early 1900s, dairy farming in the Salinas Valley preceded the prosperity of agriculture. In 1906, the first condensed milk in California was produced by the Alpine Milk Company […]…

On April 10, 2013 California declared the artichoke the official state vegetable. California produces nearly 100 percent of the nation’s artichoke crop, with 80 percent of the fresh vegetable grown [&…

Crate Labels and the story they tell

I’m a gardener. In fact, the University of California Cooperative Extension Program certificate I have states that I’m a Master Gardener. As much of an accomplishment as that might be, […]…