October 04, 2005

Back on the road we stopped at Mukai Farm and Garden, a historic large-scale strawberry farm here for some 23 years. Masa Mukai developed cold process fruit barreling, a technology that made it possible to sell strawberries in distant markets. Unfortunately, WWII basically brought this all to an end. By the time the Mukai family returned from the Japanese Internment Camps, things were in quite a state of disarray. The rest is history.

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