Fresh From the Field Fridays cover art

All Episodes

Fresh From the Field Fridays — 128 episodes

#
Title
1

From Kingsburg Plums to Coachella Dates: California’s Fall Harvest

2

The Pear, the Monk & Some Seriously Groovy Produce

3

Right from the Orchard! 50 Years of Frog Hollow Farm

4

These Mid-August Produce Finds Are Incredible!

5

Fresh Produce Changing Lives: Inside Brighter Bites

6

What’s the Rolls Royce of Figs? Plus Incredible August Produce!

7

Food Safety or Fear? Separating Fact from Fiction on Fresh Produce

8

On the Road in California: Peaches, Grapes & the Organic Produce Summit

9

The Tomato Trick You Won't Believe (Plus This Week's Best Summer Produce)

10

California Pear Season Is Here — So Why Are Imports Still Here?

11

The King of Pluots, Brandywine Tomatoes, and More 4th of July Favorites

12

Summer Produce Spotlight: Suncrest Peaches, Mini Midnight Watermelons & More

13

From Yumi Watermelon to Stockton Sweet Reds: Fresh Picks of the Week

14

Tuscan Cantaloupes, Royal Blenheims and the Great Apricot Debate

15

Are We Eating Ourselves Sick? Dr. Joel Fuhrman Weighs In

16

Hot Seasonal Picks - Papayas, Pixies & Apricots and More...

17

Inside Sandy Shore Farms - Asparagus, Regenerative Farming, and Community

18

Are Imported Pears Crushing California’s Bartlett Crop?

19

Spring Produce Lineup Cherries Apricots Peaches and More

20

Longan to Mangoes: The Hottest Fresh Produce Hits This Week

21

Fresh, Fast, and Right Off the Farm, Spring Produce Is Rolling In

22

A Juicy Strawberry Romance Story from Dan’s Younger Days

23

Spring Heatwave in California - Are Cherries and Peaches at Risk?

24

From St. Patrick’s Day Cabbage to the San Francisco Ferry Plaza Farmers Market

25

From Kumquats to Garlic: Late Season Citrus & Why California Asparagus Is Vanishing

26

From Mushrooms to Mandarins: King Oyster Pulled Pork, Dazzle Apples & Blood Orange varieties!

27

Fueling the Olympics: Fresh Produce and Performance Insights from Italy

28

The Rise of Cabbage, Strawberry Season, and the Power of the Farmer’s Voice

29

Earthquakes, Snow, and Super Bowl Snacks: Fresh Produce Takes Center Stage

30

New Produce Finds: Zucchiolo, Valentine Pomelo, and the Colorful World of Cauliflower

31

New Produce Finds: Juicy Crunch Tangerines, PictSweet Air Fryer Veggies & Microgreens

32

From Dandelions to Chocolate Oranges: What’s Fresh, What’s Hot, and What’s Happening in Produce Right Now

33

What Changed in Produce in 2025—and What’s Coming in 2026

34

Starting the Year Right With What You Eat

35

Fresh Picks, Family Takes, and New Year’s Produce

36

From Czech Cookies to Christmas Citrus: A Holiday Produce Table

37

Holiday Cooking Made Easy: Chef Jeffrey’s Insider Tips

38

From New York to Monterey: Fresh Picks Coast to Coast

39

Click, Ship, or Skip? Buying Produce Online: Black Friday with Dan & Ross

40

From Brine to Shine - Thanksgiving Flavor Tune-Up with Chef Eric Meisel!

41

Inside the Sweet Potato Harvest — With Grower Dustin Robison

42

The Seasonal Spread: Fresh Picks from the Produce Stand

43

Ghoul-Free Goodies: Halloween Fruit Tricks & Treats

44

Colada Royale: Dole’s Smashingly Incredible New Pineapple!

45

Blackstone Tips, Pumpkin Trips, and the Apple That Blew Dan Away!

46

Live from Indiana: Pixie Crunch, Cider Donuts & IFPA Buzz!

47

Idaho Onions, Quince, Kiwi Berries, and Pears… Fresh Picks All Around!

48

Fall’s First Friday: Pumpkins, Berries & a Harvest of Stories

49

Moon Cherries, Baby Spuds & Wild Butt-Crack Peaches

50

Fresh Picks & Millennial Trends You’ll See at the Store

51

Dry-Farmed Flavor & Rising Stars with Mark Mulcahy

52

Grapery Grapes: Hand-Harvested, Fully Ripened, Bursting with Flavor!

53

Soil Biology, Chefs, and the Future of Food: Farmer Lee Jones Bringing it Back to Life

54

Inside FreshXperts: Strategies for Success in the Produce Industry

55

Sowing Change: How Dick Peixoto Grew an Organic Legacy

56

European Market Finds + IFPA Foodservice Summit!

57

This Ain’t Your Average Fruit Stand

58

From Cali to the Cobblestones: Ross Goes Euro & Dan Gets Garden Fresh

59

From the Field: OPS 2025 and a Visit to Lakeside Organic Gardens

60

Stars, Stripes & Summer Produce: Your 4th of July Special

61

Stone Fruit Central: Peaches, Plums, and Backyard Bounty

62

"The Fruit Will Talk To Us"

63

Fathers and Fields on Friday the 13th

64

Local Love: What’s Fresh, What’s Next"

65

Slightly Mischievous in Palm Desert, California!

66

Memorial Day Munchies and a Sweet Season Shift

67

Fresh Talk: Garden Updates, GEM Avos & a Real Organic Story

68

New Crops, Old Tricks: Garden Updates & Merchandising Tips

69

Fresh Finds in Tucson: Independent Grocery Store Visits

70

Don’t Sleep on Baby Artichokes: Rethinking Retail and Inspiring Produce Aisles

71

The Onion Unpeeled: Shay Myers Gets to the Root of It

72

More Than Just Produce: Bruno Luis on Creating an environment for his growers and all involved!

73

From Garden Beds to Produce Aisles

74

Ross’ Berry Hack & Dan’s Guide to Spring Onions & Garlic

75

Spring’s Best from Coast to Coast: Asparagus, Artichokes & Berries

76

Luck of the Produce Guys: Cabbage, SEPC Insights, and St. Paddy’s Day Fun

77

A Taste of Florida & Fresh Industry Insights before Southern Exposure 2025

78

Shroomin' with Style: Dan, Ross, and the Magic of Mushrooms

79

Tropical Crunch: The Story Behind Miami Chips

80

Flower Power: Fresh Blooms & Secrets for Valentine’s Weekend!

81

Craveable & Obsessed: A Flavor-Packed Chat with Chef Jeffrey Schlissel – "That Passion, You Can Taste It!"

82

We're Small, But We're Real

83

From Grove to Market: California Avocados and Industry Insights

84

Produce on the Move: Florida Travels and Fresh Updates

85

Flavorful Finds: This Week’s Must-Have Produce Spotlight

86

The Produce Push: Health, Wellness, and the Future of Fresh

87

From Field to Future: Wrapping Up 2024 and Anticipating 2025 in Produce

88

Soil First: The Key to Organic Farming Success!

89

Festive Freshness: Holiday Trends and Displays with Brian Dey

90

Fresh Perspectives: Joe Esta Talks Idaho Potatoes and Industry Trends

91

Black Friday Special: Diving Into Produce Insights With Anne-Marie Roerink

92

Citrus Spotlight: Classics, Throwbacks, and New Hits with Golden Star Citrus

93

30 Days of Apples with Eric Patrick: New Flavors & Fresh Picks

94

From Sales to Leadership: Game-Changing Benefits of Merchandising

95

A Taste of Michigan: Fresh-Pressed Cider and Sweet Cherry Cheer!

96

IFPA Adventures: Knives, Mystery Peppers, and Pumpkin Pleasures!

97

What's Fresh in Atlanta? Dan and Ross Go LIVE from the Global Show

98

Transforming Produce with Tech: Tony Nuovo’s Vision at Growerstock

99

Florida Citrus Reimagined: Quentin Roe on New Innovations and Overcoming Challenges

100

Harvest Tales: Potatoes, Onions, and Farm Adventures with Dan & Ross!

101

Cheese and Produce: Creating Culinary Magic with The Cheese Dude

102

Music City Meets Produce City LIVE in Nashville, TN

103

Fruits of Summer, Winds of Fall: A Produce Lover’s Delight

104

From Orchard Dreams to Online Fame: The Apple and Pear Experience

105

WK34 - What's the Buzz? - EP161

106

WK33 - The Shrink Dilemma: Is It Hurting Produce Sales? - EP160

107

WK32 - Everybody Wins!” - Pepper Power: Exploring the Legendary Hatch Chili with Young Guns Chile - EP159

108

WK31 - From Honeydew to Grapes: Ross’s California Produce Adventure - EP158

109

WK30 - Summer's Produce Secrets: Old-Fashioned Fruits and Fresh Picks Revealed - EP157

110

WK29 - Electrifying Innovations with Carbon Robotics’ Paul Mikesell -EP156

111

WK28 - U-Picks and Produce Delights: A Midsummer Adventure with Dan and Laura - EP155

112

WK27 - From Garden to Table: Fresh Insights with Dan and Guido - EP154

113

WK26 - Grillin’ & Thrillin’: 4th of July Tips with Chef Eric Meisel - EP153

114

WK25 - Potato Paradise: Fingerlings, Marble, and Nibbles oh MY w/ Jessica Congdon - EP152

115

WK24 - Mastering Watermelon Selection: Insider Tricks for Summer's Best Fruit - EP151

116

WK23 - Tailored Nutrition: Produce Prescriptions & Food as Medicine with Katrina Darling - EP150

117

WK22 - Groovin' on Organic: New Standards and Old Roots with Brian Freeman - EP149

118

WK21 - Culinary Specialist Eric Meisel - EP148

119

WK19 - Chef Chris McAdams w/ Summer Time Grilling - EP146

120

WK18 - Farmers Market Fresh Spring Alliums - EP145

121

WK17 - Guido the Gardner Returns - EP144

122

WK16 - Seasonal Changes are Upon Us - EP143

123

WK15 - Peak of the Market SURPRISES COMING SOON - EP142

124

Your Produce Man Michael Marks - EP141

125

Ancient Growing Techniques with Copola Organics - EP140

126

Catch the Spring Fling w/ Dan The Produce Man - EP139

127

Emerald Ball Cabbage w/ Chef Ciamettie on St. Patrick's Day - EP138

128

Fast Attention in your produce department w/ Ron Pelger - EP135