A Visit to America's Farm to Fork Capital
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A Visit to America's Farm to Fork Capital

Teresa O'Connor Teresa O'Connor

Teresa O'Connor

California Communications and Outreach Manager at American Farmland Trust

Published Aug 12, 2016
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With 1.5 million acres of farms and ranches that grow more than 120 crops for markets here and abroad, it's easy to see why the Sacramento Region is now called America's Farm to Fork Capital. Especially each September.

We decide to take a look to see what's happening -- and how the area is celebrating. Check it out...Story

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