Salute to Agriculture - Fallbrook Historical Society event celebrates 100 years of agriculture in region

Volunteers Noriko and Bob Tygart greet guests at a display showing different varieties of avocados at the Salute To Agriculture held May 10 at the Fallbrook Historical Society museum complex. The display includes more than 30 new, 40 heirloom, and 20

Janet Kister is amazed and amused at the size of the

Anne Burdick of Fallbrook Historical Society and coordinator of the Salute to Agriculture event welcomes guests and introduces speakers for the program.

Eric Larson, executive director of the San Diego Farm Bureau, presents

Lawrence Saunders, left, talks about avocados with farm

Examples of new varieties of avocados that have been recently developed are on display at the Salute to Agriculture.

Danya Johnson, left, and Eric Hinojosa review educational literature available at the Salute to Agriculture event on May 10 at the Fallbrook Historical Society.

Fire Explorer Elijah

Dave Grimshaw smiles after winning a gift certificate to the Grand Tradition at the Salute to Agriculture event on May 10.