Contributors

Tim Johnson

As founding President & CEO of the California Rice Commission (CRC), Tim Johnson leads one of the state’s most highly regarded agricultural organizations. The Sacramento-based CRC represents all growers and handlers that comprise the state’s rice industry. He holds a BS in Business Administration and an MBA from San Jose State University. Tim and his wife Ann are also partners in a family vineyard. Their Sierra Foothills vines are known for producing award-winning Zinfandels.

Stories by Tim Johnson

• Winter in the VineyardRead the Story
• Tamales – saying I Love You with FoodRead the Story
• Chestnuts roasting on an Open Fire… What You didn’t know!Read the Story
• World Class Fishing Right in Our BackyardRead the Story
• Curing Olives at HomeRead the Story
• A Season in our Gardens – Last Legs and Winter GardenRead the Story
• A Season in Our Gardens – Flower Power!Read the Story
• Harvest in the Cool of the NightRead the Story
• Edamame and SpudsRead the Story
• A Season in Our Gardens – Hit of the Summer!Read the Story
• The Pace Quickens – Veraison is at Hand!Read the Story
• My Tomatoes Have the CrudRead the Story

More from Tim:

• The Invisible Winter Grain
• 11 Trillion Gallons- Really?
• Identifying trees by their winter “bones”
• Aromas of growing rice
• Water and Rice- baseless attacks and twisting “facts”
• The R-towns, Part One
• The R-towns, Part Two
• Few are taking the drought seriously