Agriculture contributed nearly $1.5 billion and more than 11,000 jobs to the Santa Cruz County economy in 2011.
Author: Santa Cruz Farm Bureau
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2012 Farm Bureau event photos
Photos from Santa Cruz Farm Bureau events throughout 2012.
Nita’s Ollallie Berry Special
This recipe is Nita Gizdich’s recipe that she gave to customers of the Gizdich’s Pik-yor-sef Berry Farms 40 some years ago.
Pizza Tart
This recipe was shared with us by a member of Agri-Culture’s Down to Earth Women Luncheon Committee (DEW).
Blueberry Salsa
Serve with chips or over cooked shrimp or fish!
2008 Best of Show Apple Pie Recipe
This is the Best of Show recipe in the Master Division of the 2008 Santa Cruz County Farm Bureau 31st Annual Apple Pie Baking Contest.
Pumpkin Dessert
If you like pumpkin pie, you’ll enjoy it and it’s perfect for the holiday season.
Bumbleberry Black Bottom Pie
This recipe comes from a cookbook published by the Pacific School Community, “Farmers Grow our Food.”
Lamb Shanks
This recipe comes from “A Taste of the Pajaro Valley,” published by the Soroptimist International of Watsonville.
Corned Beef & Cabbage
This is a Food Network recipe that will be sure to satisfy your hunger for corned beef and cabbage.
Artichoke Bread
This recipe came from a cookbook “Reflections of Our Lives” by the Gilroy Assistance League.