

Food Expo a success for Madera producers
Debi Bray, right, CEO of the Madera Chamber of Commerce, and fellow members, from left, Annette Kwock, Eugene Bell, and Jim Chin, help...
D. August Promnitz
Jul 31, 2016
ENZO Olive Oil carries on a family heritage
In the 102 years since Vincenzo Ricchiuti left his home in the town of Bisceglie, Italy, for America, his business, which later became...
D. August Promnitz
Jul 31, 2016
Grewal Brothers — a family project
Family farms, once the backbone of the ag industry are becoming rare. Fertile farmland is being developed for housing as the population...
Tami Jo Nix
Jul 31, 2016
Family legacy thrives for seven decades
Nestled in the midst of grapevines is a company that has brought national attention to Madera County. Ficklin Vineyards, maker of...
Tami Jo Nix
Jul 31, 2016
Senior Farmer Yakligian’s busy season is ongoing
It has been a busy summer for 2016 Senior Farmer of the Year John Yakligian. He and his wife Lois have been bombarded with...
Tami Jo Nix
Jul 31, 2016
Braga Farms: Quality and customer service that you’ll go nuts for
After 16 years in the organic farming business, Braga Farms is a name that is still going strong. This proud, family-owned business...
For The Madera Tribune
Jul 31, 2016
Madera dairyman carves out a life worth living
Frank Borges lives a dream of many parents. His two children are both pursuing studies in the family trade – agriculture. He too followed...
John Rieping
Jul 31, 2016
Quady Winery: a sweet success in the winemaking business
It all started in 1969, when Laurel met future husband Andrew Quady. At the time, Andrew was working on underwater fireworks for the U.S....
For The Madera Tribune
Jul 31, 2016









