The upper Sacramento Valley

North up the Sacramento Valley: Yuba City, Live Oak, East Nicolaus, Colusa, Maxwell, Richvale and Hamilton City.

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Farms in The upper Sacramento Valley. Pins sit at the farm’s town, not its exact fields.
List the farms on this map
  • Farm
  • Orchard
  • Ranch
  • Fishery
  • Mill, olive oil, mushrooms

The farms

  • Bosworth Farms Farm · East Nicolaus rice (Calrose, jasmine, basmati; organic and conventional) On 1 Sacramento menu
  • Lundberg Family Farms Producer · Richvale organic rice, wild rice blends, rice cakes, risotto
  • Massa Organics Farm · Hamilton City medium-grain brown rice, almonds, almond butter, satsuma mandarins
  • O'Connell Ranch / Barb's Produce Orchard · Colusa tree fruit (60+ varieties), Asian pears, peaches, nectarines, pluots
  • Oak Acre Farms Orchard · Live Oak satsuma mandarins, Fuyu persimmons, pluots, walnuts
  • Organic Roots Olive Oil Olive oil · Maxwell Arbequina olives, Koroneiki olives, Arbosana olives, extra virgin olive oil, organic rice
  • Sutter Buttes Olive Oil Co. Olive oil · Yuba City extra virgin olive oil, infused olive oils, balsamic vinegar, tapenades, jams and mustards

In season here in November

Pears Jul – Nov

Pears: in season Jul – Nov.

Grown by O'Connell Ranch / Barb's Produce

Persimmons Oct – Dec

Persimmons: in season Oct – Dec, best in Nov.

Grown by Oak Acre Farms and O'Connell Ranch / Barb's Produce

Placer mandarins Nov – Jan

Placer mandarins: in season Nov – Jan, best in Dec.

Grown by Massa Organics and Oak Acre Farms

Walnuts and almonds Aug – Nov

Walnuts and almonds: in season Aug – Nov.

Grown by Massa Organics and Oak Acre Farms

Where to eat it