New Ways to Keep The State on Your Plate

 
 
 

Did you know California farmers need reliable water supplies to grow the food products we love?

Fall in love with the delicious flavors of fall with fresh in-season California produce! The golden state grows more than 400 commodities and is the sole commercial producer of 14 different crops in the United States. You have so many delicious produce options to choose from!

From the colorful produce at your grocery store to the diverse offerings at your farmers' market, California's farmers grow the safe and nutritious ingredients that make up the meal on your family's table. It takes water to grow the food we love, and farming and ranching are pivotal to our state's health and stability. Explore recipes that include the fresh and healthy foods produced for you right here in the Golden State.

 

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SUMMER

Apples, Apricots, Artichokes, Arugula, Asian Pears, Asparagus, Avocados, Basil, Beets, Black-Eyed Peas, Blackberries, Blueberries, Bok Choy, Boysenberries, Brambles, Broccoli, Burdock, Cabbage, Cantaloupe, Cardoons, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Celery Root, Chard, Cherries, Chili Peppers, Chives, Cilantro, Citrus, Collard Greens, Corn, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Endive, Fava Beans, Fennel, Figs, Garlic, Garlic Scapes, Ginger, Gooseberries, Grapefruit, Grapes, Green Beans, Green Onions, Ground Cherries, Horseradish, Kale, Kohlrabi, Lamb’s Quarter, Lavender, Leeks, Lemongrass, Lemons, Lettuce, Lima Beans, Mangoes, Melons, Mint, Mushrooms, Nectarines, Nettles, Nopales, Okra, Onions, Oranges, Oregano, Parsley, Peaches, Pears, Peas, Peppers, Plums, Pomegranates, Potatoes, Pummelo, Purslane, Radicchio, Radishes, Rapini, Raspberries, Rhubarb, Rosemary, Sage, Shallots, Shell Beans, Snap Peas, Snow Peas, Sorrel, Spinach, Sprouts, Strawberries, Summer Squash, Sweetpotatoes, Tarragon, Thyme, Tomatillos, Tomatoes, Watercress, Watermelon, Zucchini

FALL

Apples, Artichokes, Arugula, Asian Pears, Avocados, Basil, Beets, Blackberries, Bok Choy, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Burdock, Cabbage, Cantaloupe, Cardoons, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Celery Root, Chard, Chestnuts, Chicories, Chili Peppers, Chives, Cilantro, Citrus, Collard Greens, Corn, Cucumbers, Dates, Edamame, Eggplant, Endive, Fennel, Figs, Garlic, Ginger, Grapefruit, Grapes, Green Beans, Green Onions, Ground Cherries, Horseradish, Kale, Kiwi, Kohlrabi, Lamb’s Quarter, Lavender, Leeks, Lemongrass, Lemons, Lettuce, Melons, Mint, Mushrooms, Mustard Greens, Nectarines, Nopales, Okra, Olives, Onions, Oranges, Oregano, Parsley, Parsnips, Peaches, Pears, Peas, Pecans, Peppers, Persimmons, Pistachios, Plums, Pomegranates, Potatoes, Pummelo, Pumpkin, Purslane, Quince, Radicchio, Radishes, Rapini, Raspberries, Rhubarb, Rosemary, Rutabaga, Sage, Salsify, Shallots, Shell Beans, Snap Peas, Snow Peas, Sorrel, Spinach, Sprouts, Strawberries, Summer Squash, Sunchokes, Sweetpotatoes, Tarragon, Thyme, Tomatillos, Tomatoes, Turnips, Watercress, Watermelon, Winter Squash

WINTER

Apples, Artichokes, Arugula, Asparagus, Avocados, Basil, Beets, Bok Choy, Broccoli, Brussels Sprouts, Burdock, Cabbage, Cardoons, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Celery Root, Chard, Chestnuts, Chicories, Chili Peppers, Cilantro, Citrus, Clementines, Collard Greens, Dates, Endive, Fennel, Garlic, Garlic Scapes, Grapefruit, Grapes, Green Beans, Green Onions, Horseradish, Kale, Kiwi, Kohlrabi, Lamb’s Quarter, Leeks, Lemons, Lettuce, Mandarins, Mint, Mushrooms, Mustard Greens, Nettles, Onions, Oranges, Oregano, Parsley, Parsnips, Pea Shoots, Pears, Peas, Peppers, Persimmons, Pomegranates, Potatoes, Pummelo, Radicchio, Radishes, Rapini, Rhubarb, Rosemary, Rutabaga, Sage, Salsify, Snap Peas, Snow Peas, Sorrel, Spinach, Sprouts, Strawberries, Sunchokes, Sweetpotatoes, Tangerines, Tarragon, Thyme, Tomatoes, Turnips, Watercress, Winter Squash

SPRING

Apricots, Artichokes, Arugula, Asparagus, Avocados, Basil, Beets, Blackberries, Blueberries, Bok Choy, Boysenberries, Broccoli, Cabbage, Cantaloupe, Cardoons, Carrots, Cauliflower, Celery, Celery Root, Chard, Cherries, Chickpeas, Chicories, Chives, Cilantro, Citrus, Collard Greens, Corn, Cucumbers, Eggplant, Endive, Fava Beans, Fennel, Fiddleheads, Garlic, Garlic Scapes, Grapefruit, Grapes, Green Beans, Green Onions, Horseradish, Kale, Kiwi, Kohlrabi, Lamb’s Quarter, Leeks, Lemons, Lettuce, Mandarins, Melons, Mint, Morels, Mushrooms, Mustard Greens, Nectarines, Nettles, Nopales, Onions, Oranges, Oregano, Parsley, Parsnips, Pea Shoots, Peaches, Peas, Peppers, Plums, Potatoes, Pummelo, Purslane, Radicchio, Radishes, Rapini, Raspberries, Rhubarb, Rosemary, Rutabaga, Sage, Shallots, Snap Peas, Snow Peas, Sorrel, Spinach, Sprouts, Strawberries, Summer Squash, Sunchokes, Tangerines, Tarragon, Thyme, Tomatoes, Turnips, Watercress, Winter Squash, Zucchini