Local Growers
Fresh fruits and vegetables have a personal and distinctive place of origin.
Independent & small scale family farms contribute to our regional abundance and landscape with a wide variety of fresh, peak of season produce.
Check out some of our notable farmer profiles to see who’s growing your food.
O’Connell Ranch
Dan and Barbara O’Connell have been farming for 30+ years along the scenic Sacramento River in Colusa, California.
O’Connell Ranch is a family farming and cattle ranch operation that proudly grows an assortment of beautiful, seasonal, locally grown, high quality fruits including: Fuyu Persimmons, Asian Pears, Yellow and White Peaches, Yellow and White Nectarines, Pluots and European Pear varieties (including Taylor’s Gold).
Dan and Barbara are very “hands on” in all aspects of the farming operation, offering farm fresh, healthy fruits. The ranch features a “FRESH” produce stand, “ Barb’s Produce” where pre-school classes, 4-H Clubs and adult groups enjoy learning the important lessons of a real working family ranch.
