Did you know that Wonderful Halos uses super cool advanced imaging tech to select the best fruit?
Now you do! Check it out!
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Big thanks to CA Farm Water for getting me a behind the scenes tour of Wonderful Citrus' Halos processing plant. π
It was so cool to see all the amazing tech used to deliver the absolute best mandarins!
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Just some of the stuff I saw at Murphy's Family Farms!
Go there. Take a farm tour. Or checkout #CAGROWN for a farm tour near you.
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Food grows where water flows. Duh.
Find out the role of water in CA agriculture, because we grow most of it for everyone!
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How our food is planted, grown, and harvested is so important.
Want to find out?
Do a farm tour! This one at Murphy's was so charming and fun.
And check out other tours you can do throughout the state with #CAGROWN.
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Best part of my job, seeing how food is grown.
Huge thank you to H&H Farms for hosting us!
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Find out the many ways all parts of the almond are used. It is considered a zero waste crop, from the hull to the shell to the "nut." The nut is actually a seed.
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Here are a few things to know about how almond trees are planted.
1. You need different varieties to produce nuts. π³
2. Honeybees are essential. π
3. Grafting takes the guesswork out of farming. π
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Have you ever been on a farm tour?
If not, go. If so, go again! πππ§βπΎ
Murray's Family Farm is a great place to check out. They have over 320 acres growing over 350 organic fruits and veggies. All family owned too.
Plus dinosaurs π¦
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They're so similar that peaches can even grow as rootstock for almond trees and hybridize, though the fruit isn't the tastiest. π€’ #FunFact #NatureTrivia
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Big thanks to H&H Farms for sharing their almond farm with us, talking about how they grow and the challenges like water.
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Have you had finger limes? They are like citrus caviar!
Great for garnish on appetizers, cocktails, desserts and more.
Got to check some out at H&H Farms.
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I got to visit Murrayβs Family Farm
They grow 350+ organic varieties. Even ones that have yet to be named!
Check out this farm at the base of Californiaβs Tehachapi Mountains.
And check out #CAGROWN for more farm tours!
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