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Our mission is to showcase the farmers, ranchers, and vintners of Placer County — connecting them with residents and visitors who value the exceptional fruits, vegetables, meats, and wines they produce.

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GRILLED APRICOTS WITH LEMON THYME AND HONEY

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Serves 6 Ingredients:6 small apricots, washed, halved and pitted1 Tbsp. Olive Oil1 Tbsp honey4 sprigs lemon thyme or regular thyme2 Tbsp unsalted butter, meltedsalt and pepper, to taste Preheat grill. In a small bowl mix the honey, thyme sprigs, melted butter, salt and pepper. Set aside. Brush the apricot halves with the olive oil and grill,…

ARUGULA AND PISTACHIO PESTO

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Plac­er­Grown ingre­di­ents used:  Arugula Ingre­di­ents: Instruc­tions: Place every­thing in a food proces­sor and process to a creamy con­sis­tency. Use the same way you would basil pesto, on pasta, fish, bread, etc. Yields 1 cup.

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Orange you glad it’s mandarin season? Enjoy farm fresh Owari Satsuma mandarin oranges from Magnolia Hill Orchard!

Planted in 1983 by Loren and Barbara Lewis, Magnolia Hill Orchard boasts 1,200 mandarin trees. Since their orchard’s origin, the Lewises have dedicated their lives to providing premium quality mandarin origins to Placer County.

Ripe from mid-November through mid-January, mandarin oranges are sweet, soft and seedless making them perfect for baking or grabbing a quick to-go snack.

📍 Magnolia Hill Orchard
7370 Ridge Rd.
Newcastle, CA
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CALLING ALL MANDARIN PRODUCERS! Your mandarins can be seen by 35,000 people when you have a booth at the Mountain Mandarin Festival! For 33 years, the Mountain Mandarin Festival has been a beloved Placer County tradition, bringing in visitors from all over the West Coast.

The Mountain Mandarin Festival is a three-day festival, running from November 20th-22nd at The Grounds in Roseville. With 30,000-35,000 visitors annually, the Mountain Mandarin Festival is the perfect way to promote your mandarins and your brand!

Apply for your mandarin vendor booth today at: mandarinfestival.com/vendors. For more information, contact info@mandarinfestival.com.
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🌱 The PlacerGROWN Farm & Barn Tour this year was filled with warmth and wonder. Furry friends, delicious treats, and spectacular views, the foothills of the sierras did not disappoint. Agriculture in Placer County, California truly is special, as most of the land is owned and operated by working families who make it their mission to steward the land as well as produce quality goods. Leave a comment below if you have a favorite moment from this year's tour!

🌱 Did you miss this event? Check out our website for future events, farmers’ markets, & more:
getplacergrown.com/

🎵 Way Back by Zambolino
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