Celebrating Issei and Nisei Farmers
Walk the Farm marks 10th anniversary.
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Farm legacy committee members, from left: Glenn Tanaka, Kara Chu, Daryl Sadakane, Roger Kinoshita, Arlene Kato and Lillian Sasaki at Walk the Farm on Saturday at Tanaka Farms in Irvine.
By GWEN MURANAKA, Rafu Senior Editor
IRVINE Roger Kinoshita pointed to a signboard for Kinoshita Farms and said, with pride, “Those are my grandparents.”
At the 10
th annual Walk the Farm on Saturday, Tanaka Farms and OCO unveiled a new project: honoring the legacy of Issei and Nisei farmers. Kinoshita is part of the committee that has been gathering the histories of farming families.