California leads the nation in strawberry production, harvesting 2.77 billion pounds valued at $3.68 billion. From coastal fields to tables across the United States, California strawberries are delicious and nutritious! Join us in celebrating the growers, farmworkers, and communities behind one of our state’s sweetest crops!
Resources:
Where are California strawberries grown? (California Strawberry Commission)
How Strawberries are Grown at Dirty Girl Produce (California Grown)
Video: Meet Mayra, a Santa Maria strawberry farmer. Watch her story:
Video: Smart Irrigation – California strawberry farmers set an excellent example