Author: Hilary Rance

California Blossom Trails

Ag Adventures , Only in California

Explore the California Blossom Trails

If you’re in California from mid-February through early March, carve out a day to explore one of the California Blossom Trails and experience the magic firsthand!  Read More
Exploring the farms along Farmstead ED's SLO County Farm Trail

Ag Adventures , Farm Tours + Education

Explore SLO County Farms with Farmstead ED 

Paso Robles (Paso to those in the know) is best known for its world-class wines – but the same Mediterranean climate and fertile soils that encourage winegrapes to flourish make the region an oasis for agriculture – and for agritourism. Farmstead ED connects Paso producers with curious consumers, curating… Read More
Andy Mariani inspecting stone fruit at Andy's Orchard in Morgan Hill

Farm Stands + Stores , Farm Tours + Education , Only in California

Andy’s Orchard in Morgan Hill: Serious About Stone Fruit 

We met with Andy Mariani, stone fruit aficionado and owner of Andy’s Orchard to learn more about the artisan offerings at his Morgan Hill farm store. Spoiler alert: you’ve never had stone fruit like this before. Read More
Hikari Farms Festival of Lights is a holiday event at a California farm

Ag Adventures

Holiday Events at Your Favorite Farms

Celebrate the season with unforgettable holiday events at your favorite California farms!  Throughout November and December, farms across the state host a variety of holiday events and celebrations. Festive light shows set the sky aglow, while caroling echoes through the night. From intimate wreath-making workshops to all-out holiday… Read More
two women toasting with white wine at Franquette, a Sacramento farm-to-fork restaurant

Farm-to-Table Eateries

Where to Eat in Sacramento: Our Favorite Farm-to-Fork Restaurants

Sacramento is the Farm-to-Fork Capital of the World, where chefs and growers work in harmony to create spectacular seasonal delights. Whether you’re looking for a more casual experience or an unforgettable curated meal, these farm-to-fork restaurants pride themselves on giving guests an authentic taste of the Golden State.  Read More