Stories from the Ranch

Farm life, startup life, and all things avocado.

Stories from the Ranch

California Avocado Commission President Ken Melban visits Levi and David at the family ranch

Behind the Scenes: Welcoming the California Avo...

Levi reflects on welcoming the California Avocado Commission and President Ken Melban to the family ranch — a morning of orchard tours, harvesting avocados, and talking about why supporting California...

Behind the Scenes: Welcoming the California Avo...

Levi reflects on welcoming the California Avocado Commission and President Ken Melban to the family ranch — a morning of orchard tours, harvesting avocados, and talking about why supporting California...

The Secret Life of Avocado Flowers: How Bees Cr...

Most people don't know that avocado flowers change gender twice a day — or that the avocados arriving at your door right now were pollinated by bees over a year...

The Secret Life of Avocado Flowers: How Bees Cr...

Most people don't know that avocado flowers change gender twice a day — or that the avocados arriving at your door right now were pollinated by bees over a year...

Luna Avocado: The New Variety Our Ranch Has Bee...

The Luna UCR avocado is making headlines as a potential rival to Hass. What most people don't know: our family ranch in Ventura County has been growing it since 2016,...

Luna Avocado: The New Variety Our Ranch Has Bee...

The Luna UCR avocado is making headlines as a potential rival to Hass. What most people don't know: our family ranch in Ventura County has been growing it since 2016,...

Why Avocados Are Part of My Athletic Training Plan

As a nationally ranked tennis player transitioning to football, I’ve learned that nutrition is just as important as training. At 6'2½" and 163 pounds, my goal is to build lean...

Why Avocados Are Part of My Athletic Training Plan

As a nationally ranked tennis player transitioning to football, I’ve learned that nutrition is just as important as training. At 6'2½" and 163 pounds, my goal is to build lean...

Our First Blog Post

Welcome to our blog!  Check back for more stories from the ranch, business updates and everything avocado!  Levi

Our First Blog Post

Welcome to our blog!  Check back for more stories from the ranch, business updates and everything avocado!  Levi