Cherry season is finally here but don’t blink, or you’ll miss it. If you’ve noticed cherries popping up at the market and thought, “wait… isn’t it early?” you’re not wrong. This year’s early heat has...

California cherry season is back on track! After a rough year, farmers are predicting a bountiful harvest starting in early May. Ideal weather conditions mean sweeter, larger cherries. Get ready to...

It’s citrus season and this year the weather has been perfect for this California fruit. With a strong market for oranges, tangerines, and grapefruit, farmers are continually working to get citrus to...

Winter Squash Winter squash is now being harvested and available at your farmers’ market. The crops are very good, and the varieties are amazing! This tasty seasonal squash is often thought of as just...

Cherries Due at Market in Early May Growing cherries requires a lot of patience, constant vigilance, and hard work to bring in a successful and abundant crop to market. The work of pruning, watering...

California asparagus has become harder and harder to find. Thousands of acres of asparagus used to cover the Stockton-Brentwood area in soft green spears every spring, but urban sprawl, the cost of...