California Grown (CA GROWN)
Overview
CA GROWN connects people with California-grown food and agricultural products. Through the Buy California Marketing Agreement, its work promotes California specialty crops and helps agricultural businesses communicate their products’ California origins. Public resources include recipes, seasonal product information, farm stories, retailer materials, and classroom activities for younger students. Farmers and agricultural businesses can inquire about membership and brand licensing, while educators and community partners can explore materials for teaching and discussing California agriculture. Branding participation follows the relevant program requirements and agreements.
What they do
California-grown branding
Promotes California specialty crops through the Buy California Marketing Agreement and licenses the CA GROWN logo so growers, commodity groups, and agricultural businesses can identify their products as California grown.
Consumer and retailer resources
Publishes recipes, seasonal product information, farm stories, and retailer materials that connect shoppers with California farms and the foods they produce.
Classroom agriculture education
Provides classroom activities for kindergarten through fifth grade that teach students about California agriculture and locally grown food.
Programs and services
Locations
- Mailing address Buy California Marketing Agreement / CA GROWN, P.O. Box 1604, El Centro, CA 92244, United States