Yuma - the Winter Salad Bowl - Feature

At the convergence of Arizona, California, Mexico and the Colorado River is Yuma, Arizona, the Winter Lettuce capital of North America. Between the months of October and April, 90% of the U.S. and Canada’s leafy greens and other vegetables are grown here. And during the rest of the year, Yuma supplies Arizona, the country and the world with a variety of melons, wheat, cotton, sudan grass and other crops.