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Maui Onions
Two characteristics set the Maui onion apart from other yellow onions: the high sugar and high moisture content of its flesh.
Rainbow Swiss Chard
Rainbow chard, also known a 5-color silverbeet, is a tender chard variety with multi-colored stalks of yellow, white, orange pink and red.
Grower
Seasons/Availability
Spring.
Description/Taste
Sweeter than regular radish, this variety is small, white, and red with a long tail.
Nutritional Value
A source of vitamin C and folate, one-half cup of radish slices contains about 10 calories. Eating five daily servings of fruits and vegetables lowers the chances of cancer.
Applications
Ideal for enjoying fresh.
Geography/History
Locally grown in California at Jaime Farms, this renowned and prosperous farm has been growing outstanding produce since 1997. Producers of more than one hundred-fifty premium products, Jaime Farms has several locations in California including 7 acres at City of Industry, 25 acres in Yucca Valley, 10 acres in Santa Maria and 40 acres in Barstow. Specialty Produce strongly supports and endorses our local growers, farmers, ranchers and the California farming industry.
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Seasons/Availability
Spring.
Description/Taste
Sweeter than regular radish, this variety is small, white, and red with a long tail.
Nutritional Value
A source of vitamin C and folate, one-half cup of radish slices contains about 10 calories. Eating five daily servings of fruits and vegetables lowers the chances of cancer.
Applications
Ideal for enjoying fresh.
Geography/History
Locally grown in California at Jaime Farms, this renowned and prosperous farm has been growing outstanding produce since 1997. Producers of more than one hundred-fifty premium products, Jaime Farms has several locations in California including 7 acres at City of Industry, 25 acres in Yucca Valley, 10 acres in Santa Maria and 40 acres in Barstow. Specialty Produce strongly supports and endorses our local growers, farmers, ranchers and the California farming industry.
