Why we love the valley
There are as many reasons for loving the Central Valley as there are people in it.
As a farmer, John Warmerdam, knows the climate and soil are important around here.
“We have a great Mediterranean climate for growing all of the different crops we grow here,” says Warmerdam, whose father owns Warmerdam Packing in Hanford. “You can grow pretty much any crop that grows in this climate and grow it well.”
But like most things, it’s the people that separate us from other places.
