California Bountiful @cabountiful

From pasture to plateware!🧶🍴 Founded by @SonomaFB Member Amy Chesnut, @Sonoma_Wool partners with fourth-generation rancher Joe Pozzi of Sonoma and Marin counties to craft this 100% wool dish drying mat using domestic wool. Naturally absorbing up to 30% of its weight in moisture—and finished with a 100% linen sleeve, it’s a biodegradable, mold-resistant kitchen essential. Go to our next post for an unboxing of this product! Shop this find and the full Bountiful Finds collection: CaliforniaBountiful.com/BountifulFinds #CAFarmBureau #CABountiful #BountifulFinds #MemberSpotlight #MemberProduct #AgAlert #MadeInCalifornia #FarmToTable #CaliforniaFarms #SonomaWool #DryingMat

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Ready to hit the road? 🚗 As summer approaches, discover a farm-fresh adventure across California farm trails. Many of these stops are California Farm Bureau member-owned destinations, offering visitors the chance to explore agriculture, pick seasonal produce, meet farm animals, and connect directly with growers. Stay tuned for three must-visit destinations or start exploring today at CaliforniaBountiful.com/ScenicRoute @CABountiful #CAFarmBureau #CaliforniaBountiful #TheScenicRoute #Agritourism #AgAlert #FarmFresh #ExploreCalifornia #FarmTrails #ExploreCalifornia #ExploreAgritourism

Two ways to showcase California agriculture. One summer to celebrate it.☀️ California Farm Bureau is bringing together two favorite traditions, the Farm Dog of the Year contest and the Photo Contest, to highlight the people, animals and moments that define life on the farm and ranch. 🐾 Have a hardworking farm dog? 📸 Captured a meaningful moment in agriculture? Now’s your chance to share your story and be recognized statewide. 🏆 Cash prizes available for both contests 🗳️ NEW: People’s Choice voting opens Sept. 1–7 📅 Submit your entries by August 31 Enter today at cfbf.com/contests #CAFarmBureau #FarmBureau #FarmBureauProud #CelebrateCAAg #FarmDog #Dogs #AgPhotography #Photography #FarmLife #CaliforniaAgriculture #PhotoContest

Going farm fresh! 🏫🍎🍊🍓 As schools rethink their menus, California farmers are stepping in to lead the way. Growers like @YoloFarmBureau member Karina Sparks and #SanDiegoCountyFarmBureau member Andrew Dickinson are helping supply school districts with locally grown, nutritious produce. Partnerships like these are doing more than filling plates; they’re giving students more access to balanced meals while creating opportunities for the farmers who grow their food. Read the full story here: CaliforniaBountiful.com @CABountiful #CAFarmBureau #AgAlert #CABountiful #FarmToSchool #SanDiegoCounty #YoloCounty #FreshProduce #Nutrition #MemberSpotlight

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A warm hug in a mug. ☕ Hot buttered lemonade turns a citrus favorite into a soothing sip. Fresh California lemons, honey, cinnamon and a touch of butter make this cozy drink ideal for chilly evenings or lazy weekend brunches. 🍋 👉 Try the full recipe in the Ag Alert lifestyle section at bit.ly/4b6sKRm or by clicking the link in our bio. 📸 : James Collier for @CAGrownOfficial californiagrown.org @CABountiful #CaliforniaBountiful #AgAlert #CAGrown #FarmToTable #CozyDrinks #WarmUpWithCA #HotLemonade #EatLocalCA #SeasonalSips #CaliforniaFarms #ComfortInACup

Where legacy meets the coast. 🍷🌊 Brian Talley, a #SanLuisObispoFarmBureau member, continues four generations of family farming at @TalleyVineyards along California’s scenic SLO Coast. What began with specialty vegetables in 1948 has grown into a winery known for estate chardonnay and pinot noir, all rooted in the same commitment to the land. Visitors can plan a tasting, enjoy the coastal views and experience a working farm family’s story firsthand. 🍇 Read more about this Scenic Route stop in the Ag Alert lifestyle section at bit.ly/3OMPTRh or by clicking the link in our bio. 📸 : @TalleyVineyards @CABountiful #CAFarmBureau #CABountiful #AgAlert #CaliforniaAg #FamilyFarming #CaliforniaFarms #WineCountry #ScenicRoute

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Clif Family Winery & Farm, @NapaFB members, craft their Organic Napa Nash Hot Sauce with handpicked peppers grown in Napa Valley. 🌶️🔥 Inspired by their famous Napa Nash Hot Chicken Sandwich, this bold, versatile sauce brings a true taste of California agriculture to eggs, grilled dishes and everything in between. Find more from the farm at @ClifFamily and shop this product, along with the full Bountiful Finds collection, here: californiabountiful.com/BountifulFinds 📸: Erin Scott & Clif Family Winery and Farm @CABountiful #CAFarmBureau #CABountiful #BountifulFinds #AgAlert #MadeInCalifornia #CaliforniaAg #SmallBatch #MemberSpotlight #Napa #Winery #HotSauce #ChickenSandwich #MemberProduct

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Let’s talk mushrooms! 🍄 From bold, savory flavor to impressive nutritional benefits, mushrooms bring versatility and goodness to everyday meals, and California growers are helping put them on the table. Learn more tips from registered dietitian Ashley Hawk. 👉 Learn why mushrooms deserve a spot on your plate in Ag Alert at bit.ly/40rLy8R. @CABountiful #AgAlert #CaliforniaAgriculture #EatLocal #Mushrooms #HealthyEating #FarmToTable #CaliforniaFarms #Dietician #GoodForYou

Low and slow never tasted so good. 🍗 This braised chicken thighs with tomatoes and prunes marries savory herbs and rich tomato sauce with naturally sweet California prunes. The result? A rustic, aromatic one-pan dinner that feels dinner-party worthy but weeknight simple. 🍷🍅 👉 Read how to make it in the Ag Alert lifestyle section at bit.ly/4b6sKRm or by clicking the link in our bio. 📸 : James Collier and Danny Alas for @CAGrownOfficial californiagrown.org @CABountiful #CaliforniaBountiful #AgAlert #FarmToTable #CozyDinners #CaliforniaFarms #SeasonalCooking #HomeChef #EatLocalCA #ComfortFood #SlowCookedGoodness

From backyard hobby to egg-cellent enterprise. 🐔 Nathan Hutchison, a @MaderaCountyFB and former @National4H'er, turned four little chicks into Nates_Chicks, now a thriving, solar-powered poultry business in Madera County. What began as extra eggs for neighbors has grown into hundreds of birds, hands-on workshops about food sustainability, and a loyal customer base across the state. Through Nates_Chicks, Nathan is building more than a business; he’s investing in the future of local agriculture. Read his story in the Ag Alert lifestyle section at bit.ly/3OIbbj2. 📸 : Nathan Hutchison @CABountiful #CAFarmBureau #CABountiful #AgAlert #YoungFarmers #FutureOfAg #FarmLife #PoultryFarming #CaliforniaFarms

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#BountifulFinds | Everyday Indulgences Made in California! ✨ Little joys can make any moment feel special, especially when they’re crafted by @CAFarmBureau members. Bountiful Finds is a curated collection of small-batch, California-made products created and sold by our members, bringing comfort, flavor and a sense of place to your everyday life. From handcrafted cheeses and fragrant perfumes to bold hot sauces and nourishing mushroom-based skincare, each item reflects the care and creativity of California agriculture. 🌿💛 Discover all the Bountiful Finds and their exclusive discounts at: californiabountiful.com/BountifulFinds @CABountiful #CAFarmBureau #CABountiful #BountifulFinds #AgAlert #MadeInCalifornia #FarmToTable #LocalGoods #SmallBatch #MemberProducts #MemberSpotlights

Something similar, something fresh! 🌼 ☀️ A new quarterly lifestyle section has arrived in Ag Alert! For decades, California Bountiful connected readers to the food they enjoy and the people who produce it. Take a look: CaliforniaBountiful.com

Hands that feed the world. 🤲 Joe Garcia founded @CFF_Farmworkers to uplift and empower those working in the fields through health, education, and community support. Discover how his vision is changing lives here: bit.ly/4nBlQsg 📸 : @CFF_Farmworkers

Fresh from the oven and straight to the heart. 🧡 Brothers Toby and Juan Barajas, founders of Savory Cafe in Woodland, put care into everything they make, and their Carrot-Beet Olive Oil Cake has love folded into every layer. Find the recipe here: bit.ly/4nPtrDT

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#CommonGardeningMistakes – Putting gravel or pottery shards at the bottom of pots. 💐 It may seem like a drainage fix, but it actually traps water and can stress your plants. Learn the right way to prep a pot from gardening expert Pat Rubin: bit.ly/4nwIK3S

Q: Can you recommend some winter flowering plants? 🌼 A: Try camellias, daphne, viburnum, hellebores, daffodils, witch hazel, and Oregon grape. Winter offers plenty of blooms if you know where to look. Get expert advice from gardening pro Pat Rubin: bit.ly/46P5Fk4

One skillet. Endless flavor. 🥘 Tanya Holland’s Braised Chicken Thighs prove comfort food doesn’t have to be complicated. Bold flavors, simple steps, perfect for any dinner. Find the recipe in the Fall issue of California Bountiful: bit.ly/3W5oIlf 📸: Lori Eanes

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The sweetest way to fuel your fall! Pomegranates are bursting with nutrients and flavor. Registered Dietician Tawnie Graham shares fun ways to use them. Scoop the full story here: bit.ly/3KCIsKh

#CommonGardeningMistakes – Rooting Succulents in Water Skip the water! Succulents thrive in dry conditions, so root them in soil instead. Let cuttings callus for a few days, then plant in moist soil for strong, healthy roots. Get Pat Rubin’s full guide: bit.ly/4nwIK3S

@LearnAboutAg is serving up fun, bite-sized lessons to help kids discover the magic of agriculture. Their monthly “What’s in Season with Michael Marks” segment on @CBSSacramento brings farm-fresh learning to classrooms and homes statewide. bit.ly/46yunX0

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