Getting Fresh with Dan the Produce Man

It may be September, but it's still summer! In fact, September is the best month for local tomatoes!

Summer ain't over 'til it's over!

What kind of cheeses go well with figs?

What exactly is Dry Farmed?

Dry Farmer Early Girls!

Early Girl Dry Earmed

Matt HIltner of Babe Frams shows us new lettuce varieties: Pink Rhone and Ruby Romini at IFPA Foodservise 2024

Dan and Guio feature Dry Farmed Early Girl Tomatoes!

Prime time for more summer tomatoes with Guido The Gardener andDan Th Produce Man!

Dan shows us strawberries that you will not find in your standard supermarket, but only at indpendent produce stores and farmers markets. The flavor is unreal!

Ross The Produce Boss joins Dan The Produce Man for a brief summary of Organinc Produce Summit 2024 with a hilarious interruption from Securtiy

It may be shriveled a bit, dehydrated, but man is it juicy and tasty inside!

Ripe and underripe figs

Guid and Dan go over Ripness

The summer season is the best time for local corn!

Dan and Guido cover Heirloom Tomatoes to kick off the summer tomato season!

Live from Monterey Califonia Amanda Sains tells us about new products from Joolies Dates.

Commercial Fig varieties

It's fig season. In part 1 Guido and dan go over the two seasons within the season

Dan having fun with kids in the market

Fav beans are great, but did you know that the leaves and blossoms of ther plant are just as tasty?

Bil Goldfield Shows Dan some "Hot" Organic and fair Trade Items from The Dole Food Co.

This week on Fresh from The Field Fridays from The Produce Industry Podcast, Dan The Produce Man is joined by Adam Sanders, a former political asylum and youth attorney, and the owner/operator of Copola Organics. Sanders shares poignant stories of the struggles and triumphs of indigenous farmers from Southern Mexico. From kidnappings, village burnings, sniper shootings targeting schools, wage theft, denial of translator rights, and attacks in the fields, ultimately leading to the emergence of organic farming in California.Sanders also delves into ancient growing techniques that laid the foundation for several local small organic farms in Hollister, California.

Dan shows us Baby Mixed Greens that were recieved, but have to be sent back to the supplier.