Inez Aldridge

Black Urban Farmers Association

“The idea that the Central Valley can provide

65 to 75 percent of fresh produce to the country,

and yet we have food deserts in Stockton – I think it's criminal.”

Dr. Kanwarjit Boparai

Lemoore, CA

"If I could eat olives off the tree – which you can't, but if I could –

I'd have no qualms about grabbing one right now and eating it

because I know there are no chemicals on there for me to worry about."