Agriculture plays a vital role in the way of life in Fresno. It is the nation's top agricultural producer with a wide variety and huge quantity of produce. Whether you want to learn the secrets to successful food production or are just curious about how food is grown and produced, Fresno is the place to be. Travel to Fresno and enjoy the city’s agritourism. Check out the Fresno travel guide below to help you get started.



Circle K Ranch

Circle K ranch is famous for its raisins. Located in Fowler, the raisin center of San Joaquin Valley, Circle K Ranch offers free tasting daily. Sink your teeth into toothsome jumbo raisins, almonds, walnuts, pistachios and dried fruits. For you to really enjoy your visit, the owners have placed picnic tables under shade trees where you can sip a cold drink. Circle K Ranch sits on an 800-acre diversified farm where you can see orchards of peaches, plums, nectarines and a variety of table grapes. Their Country Store is open year-round selling fresh fruits from May thru November, as well as a large selection of gift baskets and trays.



Fresno State Farm Market & Winery

All the products that are sold on the Farm Market are grown on campus by students and faculty. The market boasts the largest selection of award-winning Fresno State wines, ice cream, milk, cheese, seasonal fruits and vegetables, raisins, nuts, plants, top quality meat and more. The farm market offers wine tasting, meat sampling, as well as gift baskets and redwood wine boxes.



Pizza Farm at Historic Cobb Ranch

If pizza is your favorite food then a visit to historic Cobb Ranch is a must. The Pizza Farm at Cobb Ranch is the only farm in San Joaquin Valley that actually grows pizza. Get lost in the farm’s cornfield maze or have fun in their pumpkin patch when you visit during fall. Or pick out a Christmas tree to start the winter holidays. The Pizza Farm at Cobb Ranch also holds birthday parties, family reunions and company picnics year round.