US (CA): Celebrating National Fruits and Vegetables Month by aiding growers

Joseph Talbott, a young grower from Palisade, Colorado - Good Fruit Grower

age/ 28hometown/ Palisade, Coloradocrops/ peaches and wine grapesrole/ owner and director of salesbusiness/ Talbott Farms How did you get your start? All four of us kids started very young, for me maybe about 10 years old, and I had enough siblings and cousins that we could be our own little crew. That started with irrigation, thinning, pruning, picking, and went into the packing facility, where we would do everything — we could go from making a…

US (CA): Celebrating National Fruits and Vegetables Month by aiding growers

As the country celebrates National Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month this June, the Agriculture and Land-Based Training Association (ALBA) is spotlighting the farmers behind the produce — and the power of farming to change lives. Located in the heart of the Salinas Valley, ALBA offers land-based education…