{"id":20300,"date":"2015-05-13T00:51:29","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T07:51:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=20300"},"modified":"2015-05-13T00:51:29","modified_gmt":"2015-05-13T07:51:29","slug":"celebrate-oxnard-strawberries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/celebrate-oxnard-strawberries\/","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate Oxnard Strawberries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/oxbery.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When thousands converge May 16 &amp; 17, 2015\u00a0in Oxnard for the annual <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/festivals\/oxnard-strawberry-festival.html\">California Strawberry Festival<\/a>\u00a0with the new\u00a0Strawberry Smackdown Chef Challenge they are\u00a0heading\u00a0to the strawberry capital and most likely will drive past strawberry fields on their way. Oxnard is tops in summer planted acreage supplying\u00a058.3% of the state&#8217;s entire crop! \u00a0Furthermore, California is the world leader and exporter of strawberries which means that the top 3 growing regions &#8211;Oxnard, Santa Maria and Salinas Valley&#8211;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/farms\/california-strawberries.html\">supply the most strawberries around the globe<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Total California strawberry acreage reported for 2015 is 37,438.<\/li>\n<li>Mexico acreage is estimated at 21,970 acres in Central Mexico and 5,329 acres in Baja.<\/li>\n<li>Florida is estimated at 12,032 acres.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When thousands converge May 16 &amp; 17, 2015\u00a0in Oxnard for the annual California Strawberry Festival\u00a0with the new\u00a0Strawberry Smackdown Chef Challenge they are\u00a0heading\u00a0to the strawberry capital and most likely will drive past strawberry fields on their way. Oxnard is tops in summer planted acreage supplying\u00a058.3% of the state&#8217;s entire crop! \u00a0Furthermore, California is the world leader [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20300"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20300"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20300\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20300"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20300"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20300"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}