Ventura County Reporter - Ventura County farms are an increasingly popular draw for tourists and locals hungering to experience the outdoors and find fresh healthy food.

Ventura Visitors and Convention Bureau Executive Director Jim Luttjohann compiled an extensive list of more than three dozen places where people can see agriculture in action. It includes well known companies like Limoneira and Underwood Family Farms, as well as more obscure destinations like the Fillmore Insectory, where beneficial bugs are reared to combat ones that destroy crops.

Limoneira offers packing house tours, al fresco meals surrounded by trees, and even hot air balloon rides that soar over citrus and avocado groves. 

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