Carrot Harvesting

SALINAS, CALIFORNIA — The great 100 mile long Salinas Valley is known as "The Salad Bowl of the World." It is the carrot capital of the world, from the packing sheds and freezing plants produce is shipped all over the United states to provide the nation's tables with the best in fresh vegetables. Among the other important field crops are lettuce, sugar beets, beans, tomatoes, celery, dry onions, broccoli, artichokes and numerous other vegetables and small grains are also important crops.