Welcome to Our Ranch!

Fresh off the Vine is a family owned and operated agri-business nestled amongst tall trees and grape vines outside the historic city of Hanford, CA. Dedicated to wholesome and sustainable farming practices, we specialize in CCOF certified organic vine-ripened & hand-harvested tomatoes.

We are also excited to offer romantic ranch stays at "The Love Apple," a guest suite located on our family ranch. A trip to this hideaway haven is perfect for any special or romantic occasion, including weddings. Pleasant & relaxing getaway packages are available. For more information please click "The Love Apple" link.




News - Fresh Off the Presses

04/13/05: Our tomatoes are ready for purchase!  Look for our tasty produce at Green Frog Market in Bakersfield & other local markets.  Remember, it's never too late to sign-up for our unique adoption program & get fresh tomatoes delivered to your door weekly!

03/23/05: ADOPTION TIME!  Adopt one of our young organic plants & we'll deliver a portion of its produce to your door every week.  Don't miss your chance to taste the benefits of an organic tomato plant without any of the hard work.  Sign-up today by using this form or click the "Buy Produce" link to learn more! Also makes a great gift.

03/21/05: Our new website is up & running, with animated graphics & new pictures & info!  Please contact us at diane@ripechoice.com if you have any trouble viewing our new site, especially if you can't see the animated toolbar at the top of the page.  Please checkback weekly to view "News - Fresh Off the Presses."

01/01/05: Our tomatoes are planted!  There's a lot of hard work ahead but we are excited about the 2005 growing season & can't wait to taste those delicious tomatoes.

12/31/04: We are pleased to announce that our family business has incorporated as a Limited Liability Company under the laws of California.  Although we are now a LLC, Fresh Off the Vine remains completely family owned & operated & offers the same great produce!