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October 2026

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Nature’s Candy: A Healthier Halloween with Dates (Kid-Tested)

Healthy Halloween with nature's candy: five kid-approved date treats (two-ingredient "caramels," monster mouths, chocolate-dipped), the honest sugar talk, and October box math —

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Capirotada con Dátiles: La Receta Tradicional de Cuaresma

Capirotada con dátiles — la receta tradicional de Cuaresma paso a paso: capas de bolillo, miel de piloncillo, queso y dátiles Medjool frescos, con el consejo del rancho para qu

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Borrego Dates vs Desert Sun Dates: Borrego Springs or the Coachella Valley?

Borrego Dates is a family date farm in Borrego Springs, down in San Diego County’s Anza-Borrego desert — growing Medjool without pesticides, hand-harvesting, and shipping f

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It Starts With the Ground: Compost-Built Soil, No Sprays, No Shortcuts

Every question we get about our dates — why they’re soft, why they’re jumbo, why the flavor runs deep caramel — has the same unglamorous answer: it starts with the

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The Fifteen Touches: Why Dates Are California’s Most Labor-Intensive Fruit

Ask any California farmer which crop demands the most human touch and the honest answer is dates. Date palms are widely considered the most labor-intensive crop in American agricul

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Sun Lovin’ Foods vs Desert Sun Dates: Snack Brand Pouches or the Actual Farm?

Sun Lovin’ Foods is a packaged-snack brand selling Coachella Valley–grown dates in retail pouches and tubs — Medjool, pitted Medjool, Deglet, and coconut or almond date r

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Mecca Date Farm vs Desert Sun Dates: Two Small Family Farms, Compared Honestly

Mecca Date Farm is a small operation in Mecca, at the eastern end of the Coachella Valley, selling Medjool dates with shipping included. We’re a family farm at the valley&#82

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Flying Disc Ranch vs Desert Sun Dates: Farmers-Market Legend or Farm-Direct Shipping?

Flying Disc Ranch in Thermal is a name chefs and farmers-market regulars say with reverence — a legendary biodynamic date grower whose fruit shows up at Southern California&#8217

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China Ranch Date Farm vs Desert Sun Dates: Desert Oasis Pilgrimage or Doorstep Delivery?

China Ranch Date Farm is one of the most magical places in California date growing — a hidden oasis in a canyon near Tecopa, at the edge of Death Valley, reached by a dirt road t

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Oasis Date Gardens vs Desert Sun Dates: Valley Date Store or Farm-Direct Shipping?

Oasis Date Gardens in Thermal is one of the Coachella Valley’s grand old names — a working date garden with a classic store and café on the highway through the valley&#821

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