Fun Fact

Submitted by krinehart on September 19, 2015 - 2:43pm
  • Horses Pulling a Wagon Filled with Boxes of Prunes, Geyserville, CA circa 1920 photo

    Horses Pulling a Wagon Filled with Boxes of Prunes, Geyserville, CA circa 1920

In 1915, the greatest acreage of agricultural land in Sonoma County was devoted to prunes with 768,750 bearing acres and 300,425 nonbearing. Apples rank next with 350,500 bearing, and 264,036 nonbearing. Source: “Horticultural Commissioner Completes his Annual Report” – Santa Rosa Republican, October 1, 1915, page 8.

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