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Top 10 2024 Jazz at the Ranch Memories (in no particular order)

Los Lobos reminded the audience to “get out and vote!” The East L.A. rockers seamlessly dropped into the midway point of Santana’s “Black Magic Woman,” which led them into “Oye […]

Taste of Markon Approaches 10 Years, Continues to Evolve

Markon Cooperative, a leader in the fresh produce industry, has long been recognized for its dedication to providing high-quality, farm-to-table fruits and vegetables to food service operations across North America. […]

Alumni Spotlight: Kevin Orozco

After Kevin Orozco failed every class except one in his junior year at Alisal High School, he couldn’t envision graduating high school. Then, he heard about Rancho Cielo. “I knew […]

Rancho Cielo celebrates its largest Veggie Box fundraiser

Last Friday, the smell of barbecue blanketed the air as our ninth annual Veggie Box & BBQ fundraiser came to a close. It was our most successful yet! By the […]

Rancho Cielo Nominated for 4 Best Of Monterey County Awards!

Rancho Cielo has been nominated in four Best Of Monterey County categories! This recognition further proves the hard work, dedication and impact we have had in our region. The nominations […]

Chef EJ Jimenez receives Produce Excellence in Foodservice award

Like Noma’s chef René Redzepi, Drummond Culinary Academy executive chef and instructor EJ Jimenez likes to start his weeks in the garden. But Jimenez isn’t searching for inspiration to craft […]


Rancho Cielo in the News

Found Treasure: Bayonet Grill and New Chef Caleb Baker

Pedro Mendoza calls art his ‘hobby,’ but it’s much more

Veteran L.A. rockers Los Lobos headline Rancho Cielo benefit