THE BLOG

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Rooted in Capay Valley

A bi-monthly love letter from the Capay Valley Grown Collective - filled with Field Notes from our farms, upcoming community events, seasonal picks, and stories that celebrate the people and place that make this valley thrive. Thoughtful, local, and always intentional.

The Annual Almond Festival
Janelle Nelissen Janelle Nelissen

The Annual Almond Festival

Looking for a new tradition to add to your 2026 bucket list? Come explore the Capay Valley during peak Almond Blossom season!

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What It Means to Be                   Capay Valley Grown
Janelle Nelissen Janelle Nelissen

What It Means to Be Capay Valley Grown

Capay Valley Grown was created more than 20 years ago with a simple but powerful idea: that small farms are stronger together.

By sharing a unified identity, local farmers could amplify their reach, connect with visitors, and celebrate the unique agricultural heritage of the Capay Valley.

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The Collective: Why Farmers Join the Capay Valley Grown Community
Janelle Nelissen Janelle Nelissen

The Collective: Why Farmers Join the Capay Valley Grown Community

The Capay Valley Grown Collective is more than a directory or a label. It’s a community of farmers, ranchers, and producers who believe in collaboration, connection, and the power of a shared identity.

Membership is open to farms and agricultural producers throughout the Capay Valley, and the benefits are meaningful.

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More to Explore

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Head to the CVG Collective page to discover more farms and agricultural producers.

EXPLORE THE COLLECTIVE →

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Plan your visit to the Capay Valley with dining, shopping, and local experiences.

PLAN YOUR VISIT →

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Are you a farm or agricultural producer in the Capay Valley? Become a member.

JOIN THE COLLECTIVE →