
We encourage Lake County growers to take a look at LakeCountyGrown.com and consider expanding their Specialty Crops acres and diversity to take part in this and other local marketing opportunities:
Eat Fresh Buy Lake County Grown - LakeCountyGrown.com
is an online marketplace of locally grown specialty crops. The online market is open year round with deliveries on a weekly basis here in Lake County.
We make it possible for growers to work together to meet the growing demand for locally grown specialty crops and produced food. Growers benefit from the marketing, selling, packaging and delivering of their produce and prepared foods.
Our online marketplace brings fresh, healthy, locally grown specialty crops and produced food to you, the buyer, in a cost-effective manner on a weekly basis.
Made possible by a grant awarded to Lake County Farm Bureau in July 2010 by the Lake County Health Leadership Network, Lake County Health Department and California Department of Agriculture - Specialty Crop Grants Program.
Lake County Farm Bureau is:
The Lake County Farm Bureau is a non-governmental, non-profit, voluntary membership California corporation.
Farm Bureau's purpose is to protect and promote agricultural interests throughout Lake County and find solutions to problems of the farm, the farm home and rural community.
Farm Bureau is Lake County's largest farm organization, representing over 650 farm families and individual members.
Farm Bureau strives to protect and improve the ability of farmers and ranchers engaged in production agriculture to provide a safe, reliable supply of food and fiber through responsible stewardship of the county's resources.
Farm Bureau Young Farmers and Ranchers are
active agriculturists like you--between the ages of 18 and 35 and involved in production, banking, business, and many other areas of the industry. Young Farmers and Ranchers develop leadership skills while volunteering time as active, vital members of the county Farm Bureaus.
As a member of Young Farmers and Ranchers your voice will join those of your peers to speak out for agriculture. As you develop your skills and knowledge, your efforts will help Farm Bureau to effectively represent all farmers and ranchers.
Please contact Beau Moore if you are interested in joining Lake County's Young Farmers & Ranchers - email or phone: 707-738-3088.
Lake County, CA - Agricultural Commissioner's
2009 Crop Report
Grapes, Wine | $35,619,806 |
Pears | $19,086,251 |
Walnuts | $2,380,560 |
Nursery Production | $2,961,178 |
Livestock Production | $1,745,252 |
Field and Seed Crops | $1,358,000 |
Vegetable Crops | $195,336 |
Livestock & Poultry | $181,740 |
Forest Products | $207,730 |
GRAND TOTAL | $65,153,961 |
Agricultural Commissioner's
PDF of 2010
Lake County Crop Report