An introduction to crops growing throughout the Central Valley in mid-summer. Captured while on tour with a group of international delegates organized by USDA in partnership with Visit California and CA GROWN.
![Husks opening around almonds growing in Madera, California Husks opening around almonds growing in Madera, California](https://paprikastudios.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Paprika-Studios-CAG-My-Food-Story-4751-scaled.jpg)
![Selma Pete grapes, ripening before being dried on the vine for raisins Selma Pete grapes, ripening before being dried on the vine for raisins](https://paprikastudios.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Paprika-Studios-CAG-My-Food-Story-4506-scaled.jpg)
![Fresh California prunes ripening on a tree in Madera Fresh California prunes ripening on a tree in Madera](https://paprikastudios.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Paprika-Studios-CAG-My-Food-Story-4467-scaled.jpg)
![Yellow peaches ready to pick from a farm in Madera Yellow peaches ready to pick from a farm in Madera](https://paprikastudios.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Paprika-Studios-CAG-My-Food-Story-4659-scaled.jpg)
![Young pistachios in a cluster at Keenan Farms near Kettleman City, California Young pistachios in a cluster at Keenan Farms near Kettleman City, California](https://paprikastudios.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/Paprika-Studios-CAG-My-Food-Story-5746-scaled.jpg)
An introduction to crops growing throughout the Central Valley in mid-summer. Captured while on tour with a group of international delegates organized by USDA in partnership with Visit California and CA GROWN.