Cesar Chavez march set for the weekend, rain or shine
OXNARD, Calif. – A march in Oxnard is set to happen in honor of Cesar Chavez Day. Cesar Chavez was an American farm worker, labor leader, and civil…
Continue ReadingOXNARD, Calif. – A march in Oxnard is set to happen in honor of Cesar Chavez Day. Cesar Chavez was an American farm worker, labor leader, and civil…
Continue ReadingSeveral Santa Maria students made a big impact during the California State Future Farmers of America (FFA) Leadership Conference held from Mar. 21-24…
Continue ReadingSanta Barbara County residents will now have easier access to local farms, wineries, vineyards and farmers markets thanks to an app developed…
Continue ReadingAs spring arrives, so too does another much-anticipated strawberry season in the Santa Maria…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – Elementary school students have been traveling by bus for free Farm Labs. It is through SEEAG (Students for…
Continue ReadingOXNARD, Calif.-An 11-year-old artist won the California Strawberry Festival poster contest this year. Gio Basile’s work was unveiled at a luncheon in…
Continue ReadingThe Santa Maria Fairpark has unveiled a set of new logos, including for the property itself, as well as for its two biggest annual events, the Santa…
Continue ReadingCARPINTERIA, Calif. — The Carpinteria-Summerland Fire Protection District put out a fire at a large greenhouse Sunday morning. Crews responded…
Continue ReadingCARPINTERIA, Calif. Rodney H. Chow spent the day cooking a Chinese New Year Feast for friends. The Carpinteria rancher and author wanted to toast the…
Continue ReadingAvocado sales are expected to be strong for the Super Bowl parties this weekend, one of the top days of the year for guacamole. Farmers’ Market…
Continue ReadingOXNARD, Calif.-Many strawberry fields are underwater up and down the coast. Oxnard is known for Strawberry fields forever, but some of the fields…
Continue ReadingCARPINTERIA, Calif.-A proposal to build a resort and housing on a portion of the Carpinteria bluffs is up for a preliminary review. The so-called…
Continue ReadingGlobal Gardens celebrates 25 years of fresh Santa Ynez Valley olive oil. Trends include olive oil “shots” and olive oil in your…
Continue ReadingVENTURA, Calif.-Ventura , Ventura County and Oxnard firefighters put out a barn fire during Santa Ana winds early Monday morning. The barn on the…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA, Calif.-Tourists and locals, alike, like to shop at farmers markets before they start making their Thankgiving meal. Some of them,…
Continue ReadingVENTURA COUNTY, Calif.-People had a chance to visit local farms in Ventura County. It was all part of the 11th Ventura County Farm Day on Saturday.…
Continue ReadingSANTA BARBARA, Calif. – Pacific Coast Business Times journalist and author, Jorge Mercado, talked to your NewsChannel team Thursday about his latest…
Continue ReadingA new Good Samaritan Shelter farm program is helping grow a better future for many of the clients the non-profit organization’s serves across Santa…
Continue ReadingThe popular SLO Food Bank
Children’s Farmers Market program is helping to provide kids access to freshly grown fruits and vegetable, as well as…
The Santa Barbara County Vintners Festival will be an economic boost for the region this weekend. It will be held at the Vega Vineyard in…
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