Lundberg Family Farms

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Lundberg Family Farms, Richvale-4360

Lundberg Family Farms is an American company that specializes in the production of organic and sustainably grown rice and rice products. The company is based in Richvale, California, and is known for its commitment to environmental sustainability and organic farming practices.

History[edit | edit source]

Lundberg Family Farms was founded in 1937 by Albert and Frances Lundberg, who moved to California from Nebraska during the Dust Bowl. They began farming rice using methods that would conserve soil and water, laying the foundation for the company's future focus on sustainability.

Products[edit | edit source]

The company offers a wide range of products, including:

  • Organic and non-GMO rice varieties
  • Rice cakes
  • Rice chips
  • Rice pasta
  • Ready-to-eat rice meals

Sustainability Practices[edit | edit source]

Lundberg Family Farms is committed to sustainable farming practices. These include:

  • Crop rotation to maintain soil health
  • Use of cover crops to prevent soil erosion
  • Water conservation techniques
  • Integrated pest management to reduce the need for chemical pesticides

Certifications[edit | edit source]

The company holds several certifications, including:

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Lundberg Family Farms is actively involved in community initiatives and supports various environmental and educational programs. They also engage in fair labor practices and support their employees through various benefits and programs.

See Also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

External Links[edit | edit source]

Official website

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