Today is National Ag Day

Dan General, This Land of Ours

…list of favorite toppings. In 1830 pizza truly began with the opening of the world’s first pizzeria. Port’ Alba, the pizzas were cooked in an oven lined with lava from…

Leap Year and Ag

Dan Features, General, This Land of Ours

…truly began with the opening of the world’s first pizzeria. Port’ Alba, the pizzas were cooked in an oven lined with lava from Mount Vesuvius, a volcano located on the…

National Almond Day

Dan Tree, nut & vine crops

…plantings near Sacramento, Monterey and Los Angeles showed promise and a new industry was born for California growers. Today, the state of California is the biggest producer of the world’s…

Valentine Flowers

Taylor Hillman Features, This Land of Ours

…million flower stems and intercepted 372 pests. Los Angeles ranked second in the nation among U.S. ports of entry for the number of cut flower shipments during this season. Miami…