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food

20 Aug

Groceries2Go program transformed with new facility, added storage and capacity

published on August 20, 2025 - 3:24 PM

The Central California Food Bank celebrated a ribbon cutting Tuesday for the enhancement of its Groceries2Go and South Canopy projects,

06 Aug

Startup Grind: Local coffee shop owners share what $100K really buys

published on August 6, 2025 - 2:19 PM

California: land of avocado toast, mimosa Saturdays—and a booming coffee culture rivaling Wall Street’s Monday mornings. For business owners eyeing

02 Jul

Family Owned Business Awards: Meet the honorees, part 3

published on July 2, 2025 - 2:31 PM

Editor’s note: On Friday, June 20, The Business Journal revealed its honorees for the fifth-annual Family Owned Business Awards, highlighting

30 Jun

Why did the chicken cross Riggin? To get to Visalia’s newest Raising Cane’s

published on June 30, 2025 - 11:39 AM

Central Valley chickens will have yet another road to cross with the grand opening of a second Raising Cane’s restaurant

04 Jun

From crush to crisis? Consumption habits, falling prices shake wine industry

published on June 4, 2025 - 3:01 PM

While the Golden State produces about 80% of the nation’s wine and is the world’s fourth-largest wine producing region, the

02 Jun

California’s processing tomato crop 7% below 2024 production

published on June 2, 2025 - 5:29 PM

California’s processing tomato crop is progressing nicely with 10.3 million tons under contact for 2025. That tonnage is 1% above

30 May

Fresno launches vendor ID program to support mobile food businesses

published on May 30, 2025 - 3:44 PM

Mobile food vendors will be able to get their businesses certified thanks to a new program from the City of

22 May

With street vendors return, Fresno gallery owners reflect on meaning of ArtHop

published on May 22, 2025 - 2:53 PM

The streets of Downtown Fresno may be full of pedestrians on the first Thursday of each month once again with

19 May

Driven by flavor, chef Vatche blends heritage and craft in Fresno

published on May 19, 2025 - 11:35 AM

When the world shows someone what it has to offer, it takes a special kind of creativity to understand how

12 May

Port of Subs growing in Central Valley; leaders with local ties driving 10-unit deal

published on May 12, 2025 - 9:55 AM

Clovis natives Loveleen and Talwinder Baghri have partnered on a development deal with Port of Subs for a 10-unit franchise

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BLOG: From a farmer who’s been there — immigration reform can’t wait

Posted: March 2, 2026 at 4:45 pm

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