Tag: Avocados
Art of the Avocado winners announced
FALLBROOK – The winners of the 16th Art of the Avocado competition were announced at a reception Sunday, April 10.In the 2-Dimensional category, the...
A tale of beef, beans, avocados and sausage
Rebecca Marshall FarnbachSpecial to Valley NewsIt is no surprise that The Vail Cattle Company served beef to their cowboys. Every cookhouse meal featured platters...
Use an avocado to make a creamy hair conditioner
Helen HeckerSpecial to Valley NewsEver thought about using an avocado to condition your hair? One of the nice things about using avocados as a...
Winds cause anxiety for De Luz avocado grower
Santa Ana winds have long been the cause of headaches for avocado growers, and the winds experienced in Southern California the first week of...
In Mexico, ‘green gold’ brings both riches and violence
MARK STEVENSON
Associated Press
SAN JUAN PARANGARICUTIRO, Mexico (AP) — Small-scale avocado growers armed with AR-15 rifles take turns manning a vigilante checkpoint to guard...