With the lofty mission of globalizing locally grown, organic produce, thus stimulating economies and creating local jobs all while reducing agriculture’s carbon footprint, Urban Produce is a company that you’ll be hearing much more about, in Orange County and around the world. Urban Produce is a Controlled Environmental Agriculture (CEA) vertical grower located in Irvine, […]
food issues
California’s Drought Affects All of Us
Actually, California’s drought only affects “those who grow food and those who eat food”, words of wisdom from Mike Wade, Executive Director of the California Farm Water Coalition, while traversing the hair-pin curves of Highway 79 from Coachella Valley back to our San Diego starting point. Sadly, we’re all going to be affected – not just […]
Chickpea Curry and the Great Divide
Today at the Newport Beach Farmers Market I bought a bottle of blood orange olive oil, from award -winning Sonoma producer The Olive Press, so fragrant it was if the zest of the orange were on my fingertips. It was $20 and, for its versatility, purity, and aroma – worth every penny. I also came home […]